Shuttleworth Calls for Declarative Firmware
Mar 18, 2014Ubuntu founder denounces insecurity in proprietary, close-source software blobs.
more »Saving Energy with PowerTOP2.0
Oct 19, 2012The PowerTOP tool developed by Intel helps you save power. In version 2.0, it can also handle GPUs and offers advanced tracking features.
more »Resetting Passwords with SystemRescueCd SystemRescueCd
Jul 30, 2012If you’re locked out of your Linux or Windows system, a handy Live Linux troubleshooting distro might be all you need to get back in. We’ll show you how to pick the lock with SystemRescueCd.
more »Video Acceleration with VA-API Implementing video acceleration on intel chips with the video Acceleration API
May 29, 2012Improve video performance with hardware video-accelerated decoding using the video Acceleration APi.
more »Phenom II X6 Performance Under Linux Below Expectations
May 03, 2010In testing the Phenom II X6, Linux Magazine noticed that AMDs new processor doesn't have the full performance under the current Linux kernel. A bug in Linux power management throws a wrench into the six-core processing.
more »25c3 Introduces Open Source Tool for PLC Monitoring
Dec 30, 2008Two French developers have introduced a configuration software for Intellon-based Power Line Communication devices (PLC) at the 25c3 in Berlin. Simultaneously, the developers declared the software, called Faifa, as Open Source.
more »Top Ten Tops We pick the top ten Top tools
Nov 30, 2008The famous Unix admin utility known as Top has many imitators. We take a look at some of the top Top tools.
more »Green IT Intro Examining power consumption in Linux
Sep 30, 2008How much power is your system really using? And how much can you actually save with the new generation of energy-conserving techniques and components? This month we study the phenomenon known as Green IT.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Released
The latest release is focused on hybrid cloud.
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Microsoft Releases a Linux-Based OS
The company is building a new IoT environment powered by Linux.
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Solomon Hykes Leaves Docker
In a surprise move, Solomon Hykes, the creator of Docker has left the company.
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Red Hat Celebrates 25th Anniversary with a New Code Portal
The company announces a GitHub page with links to source code for all its projects
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Gnome 3.28 Released
The latest GNOME rolls out with better contact management and new features for handling virtual machines.
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Install Firefox in a Snap on Linux
Mozilla has picked the Snap package system to deliver its application to Linux users.
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OpenStack Queens Released
The new release comes with new features for mission critical workloads.
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Kali Linux Comes to Windows
The Kali Linux developers even managed to run full blown XFCE desktop via WSL.
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Ubuntu to Start Collecting Some Data with Ubuntu 18.04
It will be an ‘opt-out’ feature.
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CNCF Illuminates Serverless Vision
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation announces a paper describing their model for a serverless ecosystem.