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WFTL Bytes! for Nov 17, 2008: Sun rise, Sun set, Black Friday, Microft Steals Penguins... more similar news »
WFTL Bytes!: "This is WFTL Bytes!, your occasiodaily FOSS and Linux news show for Monday, November 17, 2008, with your host, Marcel Gagne."
Tue Nov 18, 2008 more from this source»»
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Kindle Economics more similar news »
Tech Broiler: "At what point, however, do consumers start ditching their dead-tree books for e-books? And how many books do you actually have to read per year in order for the convenience factor of the Kindle its light weight, its ability to store hundreds of books in its memory, and the instant gratification of being able to download books via the Amazon Whispernet EVDO Sprint network -- to outweigh its costs?"
Tue Nov 18, 2008 more from this source»»
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Setting Up Parental Controls in Ubuntu more similar news »
LinuxPlanet: "If you're used to Windows Vista or Mac OS X Leopard, you may be disappointed in the parental controls, or the lack there of, in Ubuntu and other Linux distributions. But don't give up on open source for your youngsters yet-- Eric Geier shows how to create a safer computing environment on Linux."
Tue Nov 18, 2008 more from this source»»
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Another Day, Another Microsoft Lie more similar news »
Cyber Cynic: "This time around it's a study by ClickStream Technologies, which found Microsoft Office, to be far more popular than OpenOffice.org, which in turn was far more popular than Google Docs. What Microsoft doesn't mention is that ClickStream is headed by Microsoft's former head of Microsoft Office research. Very independent, eh?"
Tue Nov 18, 2008 more from this source»»
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CRUX PPC 2.4 Released! more similar news »
CRUX for PowerPC: "The long waited CRUX PPC version 2.4 multilib is now available. Supports Apple 32bit NewWorld G3, G4 and Apple 64bit G5, Genesi PegasosII and Efika, Acube Sam440ep, YDL Powerstation, IBM Intellistation POWER 185 and IBM Chrp 32bit."
Mon Nov 17, 2008 more from this source»»
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Ubuntu-on-ARM to Target Handhelds more similar news »
DeviceGuru: "Canonical Ltd., commercial sponsor of Ubuntu Linux, says it's porting Ubuntu to the ARM RISC processor architecture. Ubuntu on ARM will target netbooks and other emerging device categories requiring a "rich, always-connected, mobile computing experience, without compromising battery life."
Mon Nov 17, 2008 more from this source»»
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Basic Veritas Cluster Server Troubleshooting more similar news »
The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "And, here we go again; quick, pointed bullets of info. Bite-sized bits of troubleshooting advice that focus on solving the problem, rather than understanding it. That sounds awful, I know, but, sometimes, you have to get things done and, let's face it, if it's the job or your arse, who cares about the why? Leave that for philosophers and academics."
Mon Nov 17, 2008 more from this source»»
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cRAZY mAD wITH spam more similar news »
BeginLinux: "I am involved in a very personal war .. a war on Spam not because I must, everybody else lives with it, but just because it makes me mad! Spam has made me so mad I have gone on a personal goal to cut the Spam on my servers to 0%...realistic, probably not. Die trying...yep that's me."
Mon Nov 17, 2008 more from this source»»
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XKCD - Linux, Unix And Other Funny Cartoons more similar news »
The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "To start off this week's Linux and Unix humor section, I went looking around all 4 corners of the earth for something that made me laugh (at the very least, on the inside ;) and I ran back over a site that I'd actually used one cartoon from in a previous humor post. The site's name is XKCD and, after spending a while browsing through the tons of content on the site, I found that I liked way too many of the cartoons to include them all here."
Mon Nov 17, 2008 more from this source»»
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How To Back Up An Ubuntu 8.10 System With SystemImager more similar news »
HowtoForge: "SystemImager lets you create images of your Linux installations. To do so, you need an image server (should have enough disk space to store your images) and a so-called golden client (i.e., the system of which you want to make an image). This means that you have to install some software on your image server and on your golden client in order to run SystemImager."
Sat Nov 15, 2008 more from this source»»
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PHP V5 and Object-Oriented Programming more similar news »
IBM Developerworks: "It's designed to be a release to prepare developers for PHP V6 when it comes by adding many new features, cleaning up existing features by tweaking the functionality, fixing platform-specific issues, and deprecating old features that won't be in future versions of PHP. In this "What's new in PHP V5.3" series, we'll look at these new V5.3 features, and see how they are used and how they can be used in your Web application."
Sat Nov 15, 2008 more from this source»»
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OLPC and Windows more similar news »
LiveJournal: "2. The reason these 10,000 systems had to be customized? Simple: Windows can't even boot on open firmware. Can't even boot! Which means that the other 990,000 XO (or so) systems in the wild CANNOT EVEN RUN WINDOWS with the firmware installed on them."
Sat Nov 15, 2008 more from this source»»
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Share This: The Internet is a Right more similar news »
Linux Journal: "Alas, things have changed much since then, at least as far as the Internet is concerned. In the light of recent events, now he would we have to say: they order this matter worse in France. Even more unfortunately, France's bad habits are spreading, and could have serious consequences for free software."
Sat Nov 15, 2008 more from this source»»
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Intel X.Org, Mesa Performance In Ubuntu more similar news »
Phoronix: "While the open-source graphics drivers have matured a lot over the past eighteen months and many new features have been added, the ATI performance with an R430 GPU really hadn't improved in the newer releases. To see if the open-source Intel situation is any different, we have carried out similar tests with an Intel 945G Chipset across the past four Ubuntu releases."
Fri Nov 14, 2008 more from this source»»
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