Linux Foundation Kicks Off "The Linux Super Bowl Ad" Contest
Feb 09, 2010Linus Torvalds's foundation is doing a sequel this year of its creative community ad campaign for Linux with a second video contest. The winner will receive a laptop loaded with Linux and a trip to LinuxCon in Boston in August.
more »Beginning of March: Ubuntu Opportunistic Developer Week
Feb 09, 2010Ubuntu's Community Manager, Jono Bacon, has announced the Opportunistic Developer Week, to take place from March 1 to 6, 2010. The distance learning course will deal with the speedy creation of applications on the Linux desktop.
more »FOSDEM 2010: Marketplace for Distros
Feb 09, 2010At FOSDEM 2010 in Brussels, software that was declared dead was resurrected (Hurd), known combatants sat down at the same table (openSUSE, Fedora and Debian) and almost forgotten entities raised their hands again (openSUSE for PowerPC).
more »CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- OSADL OSADL -- Open Source Automation Development Lab
Feb 09, 2010The Open Source Automation Development Lab (OSADL) is among the 15 projects presenting their work in Hanover, Germany, enabling the Linux kernel for real-time Ethernet.
more »EBox Server in Version 1.4
Feb 08, 2010Spanish company eBox Technologies has released version 1.4 of its Linux server for small to medium sized enterprises.
more »FOSDEM 2010: Andrew Tanenbaum Sets Reliability Before Performance
Feb 08, 2010Computer science veteran Andrew Tanenbaum presented the third version of his Minix operating system at the FOSDEM 2010 conference on February 6-7 in Brussels, Belgium.
more »Mollify 1.5: Web File Manager Reworked
Feb 05, 2010Mollify is a PHP application for managing and downloading files from a web server. The new version 1.5 comes with numerous changes.
more »Rsync Interface for Maemo
Feb 05, 2010Grsync, a graphical user interface for the rsync synchronization tool, is now available in version 1.0.0 for Maemo.
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