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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:39:00 GMT

Novell: Turning The Linux Market Into A Healthy Duopoly - New Report Published

Newly released report, Novell: turning the Linux market into a healthy duopoly, provides detailed company analysis Published on November 20, 2009by Press Office(Companiesandmarkets.com and OfficialWire)LONDON, ENGLAND Novell has grown into a serious
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:39:00 GMT

Trust Linux!

The latest release of openSUSE, a Linux version sponsored by software maker Novell, comes packaged with software that allows users to set up a trusted computing (TC) environment on their computer, enhancing security beyond the antivirus programs and
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:23:00 GMT

Open Source Science: A Revolution From Within

It worked for software, so why not science? The open source science movement has been gaining momentum, and it's shaping the future of scientific research and discovery. Everyone -- scientists, the general public, and even taxpayers -- stands to benefit
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:58:00 GMT

Google Spills Chrome OS' Guts

Google has made public the source code for its upcoming Chrome operating system. The OS will begin appearing on consumer-targeted netbooks next year. Chrome is built to live completely on the Web -- very little data is stored directly on the user's hard
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:58:00 GMT

FOSS and the Google Question

How FOSSy is Google, really? 'I find it kinda funny that folks tout that Google uses Linux when the most useful tool they have developed -- the Google FS -- they keep internally and therefore don't have to share the code!' observed Slashdot blogger
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:58:00 GMT

Autodesk Collaborates With DreamWorks and Imageworks on Mudbox for Linux

Autodesk Consulting Provides Linux Pipeline Implementation for Mudbox Digital Sculpting and Texture Painting Software Autodesk has announced that DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NASDAQ: DWA) and Sony Pictures Imageworks are integrating Autodesk Mudbox
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:50:00 GMT

LinMin™ Release 5.5 Introduces ‘Provisioning Rollback’ for Optimization of Linux and Windows Infrastructures and Recovery from Human Error

LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning 5.5 also introduces the Provisioning of Debian Linux Systems and refreshes the Deployment Support of new Linux Distributions from Red Hat, Novell, Fedora, CentOS and Ubuntu REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – November 10, 2009 –
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:24:00 GMT

EU gives Oracle extra time to respond to Sun inquiry

Oracle and Sun Microsystems have been granted an extra week to defend their planned US$7 billion merger in front of European regulators, the European Commission said Friday.Earlier this month the Commission, Europe's top antitrust regulator, issued
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:21:00 GMT

Open-source virtualization: Who's biting?

Virtualization is unarguably one of the biggest trends of the past few years, and open-source software has been on the IT radar for a while now. So does that make open-source virtualization twice as much of a good thing? At least some corporate IT
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:21:00 GMT

Autodesk Collaborates With DreamWorks and Imageworks on Mudbox for Linux

Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) has announced that DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NASDAQ:DWA) and Sony Pictures Imageworks are integrating Autodesk Mudbox software into their Linux-based production pipelines. Autodesk Consulting’s custom development team
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:17:00 GMT

Automatic Linux Laptop Backups

cron is great for servers and desktops that are always on, but if you want to schedule a backup (or indeed any other job) on a laptop or other machine that may not always be on, try anacron instead. With cron, you schedule a job at a specific date and
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:15:00 GMT

White paper: GoPrint - Why Linux?

So why should you consider Linux? Although there are many factors to consider when deciding on which operating system (OS) to deploy, two prominent considerations are TCO- Total Cost of Ownership, and Reliability/Security. With the GoPrint Linux
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:50:00 GMT

Linus Torvalds For Nobel Peace Prize?

An anonymous reader writes 'I'm as much of a Linux fanboy as anyone else, but I've never thought of anything in computing as being worth a Nobel Peace Prize. Apparently, there are those who take global collaboration seriously, though...' The suggestion
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:44:00 GMT

Open Source Gets Bigger CeBIT Spotlight

Article Source Community-cation The strong growth of open source in IT will be demonstrated with its prominent placement at the world's largest computer event, CeBIT 2010. That's the news coming out of Hannover, Germany the permanent home for the CeBIT
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:33:00 GMT

Autodesk Collaborates With DreamWorks and Imageworks on Mudbox for LinuxA short introductory video to Autodesk Mudbox digital sculpting and texture painting software.

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Autodesk, Inc . (NASDAQ:ADSK) has announced that DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NASDAQ:DWA) and Sony Pictures Imageworks are integrating Autodesk Mudbox software into their Linux-based production pipelines. Autodesk
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:25:00 GMT

How Chrome OS fits in with Windows, Mac and Linux

After announcement Ive had a little time to think about Googles vision for the OS and how it fits in with Windows, Mac and Linux. The Good Theres a lot I like about Chrome OS because it sound different enough and radical enough to maybe get people
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:20:00 GMT

Autodesk Collaborates With DreamWorks and Imageworks on Mudbox for LinuxA short introductory video to Autodesk Mudbox digital sculpting and texture painting software.

Chrome OS - The good, the bad and the ugly, and how it fits in with Windows, Mac and Linux

After yesterdays Ive had a little time to think about Googles vision for the OS and how it fits in with Windows, Mac and Linux. The Good Theres a lot I like about Chrome OS because it sound different enough and radical enough to maybe get people thinking
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:08:00 GMT

Fedora 12 Package Installation Policy Tightened

AdamWill writes 'After the controversy over Fedora 12's controversial package installation authentication policy, including our discussion this week, the package maintainers have agreed that the controversial policy will be tightened to require root
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:02:00 GMT

Google holds the future of Linux

future of - InfoWorld url_topic '' or Our Linthicum: See all Feature review: Cisco UCS wows Cisco's Unified Computing System is a manageable, scalable, and essentially superior blade server system, despite 1.0 warts Reviews review: Cisco UCS wows review:
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:20:00 GMT

Google Chrome OS slammed by Microsoft, Linux vendors

Rivals mock web only weaknesses Microsoft is, predictably, not all that impressed by Google's demonstration of its upcoming Chrome OS, but neither were a number of potential rivals in the Linux and instant-on operating system space.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:51:00 GMT

Why Chrome OS will fail -- big time

The Chrome OS is here -- sort of. This week, Google was kind of enough to give the world a sneak peek at its nascent desktop operating system. And after months of speculation (and more than a few bogus screenshot galleries), I can finally say that I've
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:39:00 GMT

Microsoft, Linux rivals mock Google Chrome OS

Operating system crippled by reliance on web access Microsoft is, predictably, not all that impressed by Google's demonstration of its upcoming Chrome OS, but neither were a number of potential rivals in the Linux and instant-on operating system space.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:45:00 GMT

Could Linux Fall Prey To Windows Malware?

Can software that allows you to run Windows software on a Linux system also expose your system to Windows malware? In practice, the answer appears to be no. And in theory? Let's face it: When common sense goes missing, anything is possible. For about a
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:19:00 GMT

Aldec announces Low-cost Linux RTL and Gate-level Simulator

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:40:00 GMT

Autodesk Collaborates With DreamWorks and Imageworks on Mudbox for LinuxA short introductory video to Autodesk Mudbox digital sculpting and texture painting software.

CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver Games 8.1 for Mac and Linux

ST. PAUL, Minn., BUSINESS WIRE -- Despite a crazed assault of zombie playtesters on their headquarters, CodeWeavers, Inc., a leading developer of software products that turn Mac OS X and Linux into Windows-compatible operating systems, today announced
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:54:00 GMT

Red Hat Introduces Virtualization Platform for Heterogeneous Servers and Clouds

Red Hat has announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers, a new product set in the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization portfolio. Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers is designed to enable pervasive adoption
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:45:00 GMT

Making money from open source: Still an issue

Several years after open source began to take the world by storm, the question of how to make money in the genre still remains an issue, with a prominent Novell official Wednesday advising caution for those considering a move to open source. The
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:21:00 GMT

Google Chrome OS Unveiled: Speed, Simplicity Stressed

Thursday Google opened its doors to the press to show off its hotly anticipated Chrome operating system. In a small auditorium in Mountain View, California, Google VP of Product Development Sundar Pichai took to the stage to give us a demonstration of
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:15:00 GMT

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