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4 hrs ago | Channel Register

Platform, Dell push open source cluster management

Platform Computing, one of the pioneers in parallel supercomputer management, this week rolled out the next edition of its open source parallel cluster management tools, Open Cluster Stack 5. The launch comes ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Software, Open Source Software, CPU, Ubuntu

10 hrs ago | NewsFactor

Red Hat, Fedora Servers Attacked

A rare Linux security breach occurred when Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora project servers were compromised by an illegal intrusion.

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Related Topix: Open Source Software, Science / Technology

Wed Oct 15, 2008

LinuxWorld

Recession worries? Go open source to cut costs

With the world economy in shambles many businesses are already battening down the hatches expecting rough seas ahead.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Open Source Software, Ubuntu

CIO

Mandriva Linux 2009 Released

Mandriva Linux 2009 Released New Mandriva version promises to be the most easy to use Linux, with KDE 4.1 and Linux kernel 2.6.27. By Rodney Gedda - Computerworld Australia - European software company Mandriva ...

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Imaging Magazine

How Linux Can Conquer The Laptop

There's little question that Linux on laptops is no longer nearly as complicated or painful as it used to be.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Open Source Software

ComputerWorld

NSW Govt advised to give students Linux laptops

President of NSW Secondary Principals' Council advises state Government to issue laptops running an open-source OS and application suite.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Open Source Software, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family, Ubuntu

Linux-Watch.com

LSB 4 is out the door -- almost

The Linux Foundation's community manager, Brian Proffitt, today announced a "beta" release of version 4 of the Linux Standards Base .

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Related Topix: Open Source Software, Science / Technology, Rap

Tue Oct 14, 2008

Internet News

Microsoft Shines Silverlight on Eclipse

Microsoft Shines Silverlight on Eclipse Determined to make Silverlight more widely used, Microsoft will make its first major contribution to the Eclipse Foundation.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Programming Languages, Java, Science / Technology, Open Source Software

TMCnet

Red Hat and Tresys Partner for Enhanced Linux Security Services

Tresys Technology, a provider of technology and services for customers with high security requirements, and open sources solutions provider Red Hat announced an agreement to work together to deliver government ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Open Source Software

Earth Times

Envizions Software of Tomorrow Is Set to Launch Next Month

Mirrors Evolution is a commercial open source application that provides next generation applications such as gaming, VoIP , storage, cloud computing, game development , social network and multi-media ...

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Related Topix: Drama, Mirrors, Computers, VoIP, Science / Technology, Science, Computer Science, Console, Electronic, Open Source Software

Linux Journal -

Discovery - VSTi Analog Synthesis For Linux

Years ago one of Linux's finest audio software developers suggested that I should keep a watchful eye on the Windows/Mac music software scene.

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ITworld

HPC nonsense

October 13, 2008, 03:55 PM - Computerworld - Quiz time. Get out your No. 2 computers and answer the following question: For the fastest and most reliable high-end computing for your enterprise, will your ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Science, Computer Science, Open Source Software, PC, Microsoft

Mon Oct 13, 2008

OSNews

Linux Summit Will Preview New Advanced File System

Linux Foundation is organizing a end user collaboration summit this week. A major topic will be a presentation on the new upcoming filesystems - Ext4 and Btrfs.

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Customer Interaction Solutions

Xiotech Expands Family of Application-Driven Storage Management

Xiotech Corporation announced plans today, at Storage Networking World Fall 2008, to support Linux and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V environments within its award-winning ICON Manager user interface, ...

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Related Topix: Computers, Open Source Software, Science / Technology

WebWire

Microsoft Releases Silverlight 2, Already Reaching One in Four Consumers Worldwide

Microsoft announces new rich Internet applications development and streaming media features; company outlines plans for supporting Windows, Mac and Linux tools for developing Silverlight applications.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Software, Open Source Software, Science / Technology, Redmond, WA

NewsFactor

Dell Previews Inspiron Mini-Notebook

Dell has unveiled the Inspiron Mini 9 mini-notebook PC, which weighs 2.28 lbs. and can operate up to four hours on a single battery charge.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Ubuntu, Open Source Software, Science / Technology, CPU, Wireless, Emerging Technology, Bluetooth

C0t0d0s0.org

Solaris and the GNU

The ever reoccuring customer criticism in the Q&A part of my presentations is: "Your command line tools are really strange in regard of the options.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Open Source Software

Sun Oct 12, 2008

OSNews.com

The Paradox of Choice

Yesterday, a co-worker of mine and I had a lengthy discussion about this article posted on OSNews awhile back.

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OSNews.com

Not the way to go

Thread beginning with comment 333412 To read all comments associated with this story, please click here .

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Open Source Software

TechTarget

IBM revs Power Systems servers, software

On Oct.7, Armonk, N.Y.-based IBM Corp. announced details on its soon-to-be-released Power Systems for midrange customers seeking to run either AIX Unix or System i operating systems.

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Related Topix: Armonk, NY, Science, Computer Science, CPU, Science / Technology, Marketing, Sun Microsystems, Computers, Open Source Software

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