Debian Celebrates 15-year Legacy
July 23, 2008
Tectonic: “Debian, arguably the most important Linux distribution, is readying to celebrate its 15th birthday on August 16.”
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TOUR: Inside the Googleplex, Mountain View, California
July 23, 2008
APC Magazine: “Firstly, when you’re at Google, you feel like you’re on a university canvas. But a private university, with lots and lots of cash. While the campus itself isn’t ’shmick’ (for instance, there’s no grand foyer nor any marble desks to greet visitors) there is an air of expense and quality to it. But the quality seems to stem from the company’s ethos, and all the staff that walk around smiling.”
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"Internet Explorer 7 is the Best Release We Ever Did"
July 23, 2008
derStandard: “Blizzard: There is still quite a large percentage of people using IE 6 and that is certainly holding back the web. But you are starting to see web developers getting more and more frustrated with IE6, and there already have been some major movements in this regard, like with Apple: Mobile.me does not support Internet Explorer 6 anymore…”
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PC Vendors Want to Sell You Desktop Linux
July 23, 2008
Computerworld: “It used to be that finding a PC with pre-installed Linux was harder than finding a needle in a haystack. Now, though, all the major PC vendors are offering Linux-powered PCs.”
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Using iMacros for Firefox: A Visual, Step-By-Step Tour
July 22, 2008
OStatic: “If you spend a lot of time in Firefox, and especially if you perform a lot of repetitive tasks each day, iMacros can save you tons of time and hassle. It sits in your Firefox toolbar, and lets you record tasks whether they are oft-performed web development tasks, or simple tasks such as opening a series of tabs you use each day.”
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Options and Tools For OpenOffice.org. Users
July 22, 2008
OStatic: “While you may have heard of OpenOffice.org, there are some lesser-known forks and some handy tools that you might not know about. Let’s take a look.”
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Doing the Good Thing
July 22, 2008
Blog of Helios: “My reasons for bringing this up are purely to show just how fragmented the wasp really is.
Oh…Wasp? That would be us…Warring Against Self Preservation. I have decided that there really isn’t any “Linux Community”. Only factions that spend an inordinate amount of time ripping at each other’s throats.”
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Linux as a Hypervisor
July 22, 2008
LinuxPlanet: “It’s quite fascinating how many virtualization designs there are out there. Even in Linux itself there are so many different approaches. To reduce the scope a bit for this post we’ll ignore all the designs that can’t revirtualize the CPU to allow other operative systems to run.”
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Dell Adds Ubuntu 8.04 to Expanded Linux Desktop Line-up
July 22, 2008
Practical Technology: “Starting on Friday, July 18th, 2008, Dell started offering Ubuntu 8.04 on its XPS M1330N and Inspiron 1525N laptops and its Inspiron 530N desktop.
That’s just the beginning though”
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Installing Dansguardian With Multi-Group Filtering & Squid With NTLM Auth (Debia
July 21, 2008
HowtoForge: “This how-to describes how to install and configure Dansguardian with multi-group filtering, Squid with NTLM auth, ipmasq, and dnsmasq to provide a full internet gateway solution for small to medium sized networks. This how-to requires two NICs in order to preform firewalling and transparent proxying.”
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