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Modular Kit
Calamares helps you create simplified routines for installing a distribution, but there are some pitfalls, as we explain.
Digital Incubator
Apache incubates hundreds of major software projects and brings together thousands of developers – all without ensuing chaos. How do they manage it?
Assembly Line
"maddog" looks at some of Linaro's efforts to improve GNU/Linux performance on ARM architectures.
Debian Meets Mate
Mate isn't just for Mint users. The DMDc project is Mate on top of Debian Testing.
On the DVD
The new Linux Mint 17 Cinnamon Edition long-term support release offers five years of upgrades, tweaks, improvements, and stability through 2019. Mint 17 has spiffed up its appearance and made changes so apps launch faster and use fewer resources.
Home Away from Home
The Cygwin environment lets you run Linux applications on a Windows system.
Multifunctional
Many Linux distributions seek to be all-around systems, fulfilling the user's every desire on the desktop. The 4MLinux distro offers feature-oriented variants without the bulk.
Through the Window
Microsoft provides a collection of tools for faster and more efficient Linux virtualization in the Hyper-V environment.
On the DVD
This month's DVD features two terrific distributions, ArtistX 1.5 and Arch Linux 2013.10.01.
Image Game
Microsoft has an entire portfolio of pre-built virtual machines, all of them Linux systems, designed to run on the Windows Azure cloud service.
Issue 30: Getting Started with Linux/Special Editions
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News
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Linux Comes to Windows
Run multiple Linux distributions in Windows 10.
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Docker Embraces Kubernetes
Docker is now offering Kubernetes as an orchestration platform.
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Kubernetes 1.8 Announced
The new release comes with two new features for better security.
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Final Ubuntu Desktop 17.10 Beta Arrives
Ubuntu completes the cycle of life and goes back to letter A and Gnome.
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Linus Torvalds Invites Attackers to Join the Kernel Community
He wants attackers to join the community instead of attacking the code.
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Oracle Donating Java EE to the Eclipse Foundation
Oracle is recommending a new name for the Java Enterprise Edition platform.
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Reddit Closing Doors to Open Source
The peanut gallery of the Internet is closing its open source repository.
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Largest Open Source Summit to Date Around the Corner
LinuxCon is now Open Source Summit.
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Gnome is Celebrating it’s 20th Birthday
More than 33 releases since the first release of Gnome.
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SQL Server Comes to RHEL; OpenShift Comes to Azure
Microsoft and Red Hat expand their partnership.