RHEL 6 Beta: Red Hat Tests Its Next Enterprise Linux
Apr 22, 2010Red Hat has released the beta of its Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 6, three years after introducing version 5.
more »Mobile Devices are Long-term Key for Chrome OS and Android
Apr 21, 2010Google CEO Eric Schmidt shed some light on the company's plans for Chrome OS in tablets and mobile devices at the Atmosphere Cloud Computing Summit.
more »Italian government to create open source competence center
Apr 21, 2010The resource center is meant to assist schools, colleges, hospitals, and other adopters of open source technology.
more »CloudLinux: More Hosting Accounts
Apr 21, 2010The Cloud Linux company in Princeton NJ has released its like-named operating system in version 5.5. The LiteSpeed webserver is now partnering with it to provide a corresponding version 4.0.14.
more »Firefox Beta Survives Plugin Crashes
Apr 21, 2010Firefox developers have relegated plugins to their own processes to prevent browser crashes. The version 3.6.4 beta encourages testing the new feature.
more »Graybeards: Are Kernel Developers Becoming Extinct?
Apr 21, 2010Each year the Linux Foundation invites selected kernel developers to the Collaboration Summit in San Francisco. More and more of their beards are turning gray.
more »Synaptics Gesture Suite comes to popular Linux distros
Apr 20, 2010At long last, simple keystrokes and mouse clicks can be replaced with pinching and swiping.
more »SEC Proposal: Use Python to Enforce Wall Street Transparency
Apr 20, 2010Waterfall program would require investors to annotate assets, export in XML.
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