The sys admin’s daily grind Calendar-related crontab issues
May 31, 2011This month, Charly considers Jacobin rule, Napoleon Bonaparte’s neoconservatism, Jewish and Islamic tradition, and a cronjob that nearly worked.
more »openSUSE Build Service Now Open Build Service
May 27, 2011openSUSE Build Service has a new name and new website.
more »Intel Capital Invests in CrowdStar, iStreamPlanet, Music Mastermind, and PerspecSys
May 23, 2011Intel Corporation's global investment organization announces US$24.5 million in U.S. computing investments.
more »Free Software Projects Programmable Blinky Lights, DIY Desktop Fab and 3D Printing, Arduino Boards
May 23, 2011Free/Open Source isn’t just about software, it’s also about hardware. Open hardware projects are proliferating, and just like open source software, you can get started inexpensively. Here are three projects that are fun, useful, and suitable for beginners to embedded programming, robotics, and building electronic devices.
more »Ubuntu App Developer Week: April 11-15
Apr 05, 2011New and experienced developers are invited to participate in Ubuntu App Developer Week, April 11-15, at #ubuntu-classroom on IRC.
more »Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and Updated SDK Tools Released
Dec 06, 2010Xavier Ducrohet, Android SDK Tech Lead, announces today's release of Android 2.3 and updated SDK tools.
more »MeeGo 1.1 Released
Oct 29, 2010MeeGo 1.1 rolls out; 1.2 expected in April 2011
more »Research In Motion Renames BlackBerry Widgets, Open Sources the Project
Sep 28, 2010Widgets is now WebWorks as RIM makes steps toward application platform for Torch and Playbook.
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News
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Trojan Turns Raspberry Pi into a Cryptocurrency Mining Device
Two trojans in the wild are targeting Linux machines.
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Fedora 26 Beta Comes with New Features
The workstation comes with the latest Gnome desktop environment and support for many application build systems.
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Raspberry Pi Foundation Merges with CoderDojo Foundation
The two foundations join forces to expand their efforts to reach young people.
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Samba Security Hole Patched but Risk is Bigger
Millions of devices that use Samba Server are vulnerable to attacks.
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Red Hat Announces OpenShift.io
Red Hat takes its IDE online.
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Microsoft Bakes Linux into Windows Server
Microsoft is slowly becoming a Linux vendor.
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Fearless Coyote, Linux Kernel 4.11 is Out
The new kernel makes swap implementation more scalable, which will help cloud providers.
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Docker Appoints Steve Singh CEO
The new CEO comes from a very strong SaaS background.
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Docker Announces Linux Kit and Moby Project
Both projects help organizations build their own containerized systems.
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Ubuntu Returns to Gnome as Its Mobile Plans Shatter
Mark Shuttleworth has resumed the position of CEO of Canonical.