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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Issue 191/2016
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News
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Nextcloud Announces Raspberry Pi-Powered Home Cloud Box
Innovative system adds a hard drive and Ubuntu Core to the RPi for an IoT hub.
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Linus Torvalds Confirms the Date of the First Linux Release
Linux is two weeks younger than we thought!
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End of OpenOffice?
The Apache Software Foundation considers retiring OpenOffice
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Adobe Gives New Life to NPAPI Plugin for Linux
Adobe won’t kill the plugin in 2017
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LinuxCon North America Convenes in Toronto, Canada
Linux Foundation's big event celebrates the 25th anniversary of Linux
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Linux Turns 25
Linux has evolved from “won’t be a professional” project to one of the most professional software projects in the history of computers.
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Mirantis Joins Hands with SUSE To Offer RHEL Support; Red Hat Not Happy
Competitors get in the game with RHEL without Red Hat
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Linux on Windows 10 Poses a Security Risk
Security researchers have already notified Microsoft; some fixes are available
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Mirantis to Refactor OpenStack Fuel for Kubernetes
The company is collaborating with Google and Intel to use Kubernetes as an engine for Fuel
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Canonical Joins Document Foundation Advisory Board
The upcoming release of LibreOffice will be available as a snap package