Charly's Column: lsof Sys Admin's Daily Grind: lsof
Jan 31, 2011The shorter a command, the longer the list of support parameters. This rule applies to lsof, one of Charly’s favorite commands.
more »Security Lessons: OpenID User authentication for the masses
Dec 28, 2010Outsourcing authentication services gives you access to more services – at a price. Kurt examines the pros and cons of distributed authentication.
more »Charly’s Column: Cluster SSH The sys admin’s daily grind: Cluster SSH
Dec 28, 2010Charly doesn’t relish the idea of searching through the logfiles of a dozen proxy servers when page requests fail. Now that he has deployed Cluster SSH, he can pull the strings on many machines at the same time.
more »libguestfs 1.8.0 Released--Debian, Ubuntu and ArchLinux Now Supported
Dec 20, 2010libguestfs 1.8.0, a library and tool set for virtual machine (VM) disk image management.
more »Google Chrome Ready For Business
Dec 16, 2010Google announced that Chrome is ready for business and the wait to deploy Chrome and Google Apps for Business is over.
more »Canonical Updates Landscape's Look
Dec 07, 2010To celebrate the new look of and solicit user feedback on their commercially offered Ubuntu Advantage Program, Canonical is offering a free 30-day trial version of Landscape.
more »Letters Write Access
Nov 23, 2010Linux Livelihood
Dear Rikki Kite: I picked up a copy of Linux Magazine the other day and read your most current, interesting article. Since you welcomed ideas for topics, I have a topic that never seems to be addressed.
more »Centrify Announces Partnership with Canonical
Nov 15, 2010Centrify Express now available through the Ubuntu Software Partner Repository.
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Google and NASA Partner in Quantum Computing Project
Vendor D-Wave scores big with a sale to NASA's Quantum Intelligence Lab.
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Mageia Project Announces Mageia 3 Linux
Many package updates and Steam integration highlight the latest from the Mandriva-based community Linux.
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FSF Outs the World Wide Web Consortium over DRM Proposal
Richard Stallman calls for the W3C to remain independent of vendor interests.
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Debian 7.0 Debuts
The new release supports nine architectures, 73 human languages, and zero non-Free components.
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Alpha Version of Fedora 19 Released
Fedora developers release the first alpha version of Fedora 19, known as Schrödinger’s Cat, for general testing. The final release is expected in July 2013.
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ack 2.0 Released
ack is a grep-like, command-line tool that has been optimized for programmers to search large trees of source code.
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SUSE Studio 1.3 Released
New features in SUSE Studio 1.3 include enhanced cloud integration, VM platform support, and lifecycle management.
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Xen To Become Linux Foundation Collaborative Project
The Linux Foundation recently announced that the Xen Project is becoming a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project.
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RunRev Releases Open Source Version of LiveCode
Open source version of LiveCode is now available for developing apps, games, and utilities for all major platforms.
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OpenDaylight Project Formed
OpenDaylight is an open source software-defined networking project committed to furthering adoption of SDN and accelerating innovation in a vendor-neutral and open environment.

