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Sep 15, 2009Intel developer Arjan van de Ven is working on a new tool named Timechart that records Linux system performance in detailed graphics.
more »Ingo Molnar Tests New BF Scheduler
Sep 08, 2009Kernel developer Ingo Molnar has done a benchmark test to compare his Completely Fair Scheduler (CFS) with the recently released BFS from Australian Con Kolivas.
more »Con Kolivas Introduces New BFS Scheduler
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more »Who's Linus? 4 Fake Linus Torvalds' on Twitter
Aug 27, 2009In the run up to LinuxCon (September 21.to 23), the Linux Foundation has today unleashed four fake Linus' onto Twitter and Identi.ca.
more »Predictable Cadence: Shuttleworth Chimes in on Debian Release Cycle
Aug 06, 2009Controversy over fixed release cycles for Debian is nothing new. Now Ubuntu's Mark Shuttleworth has entered into the fray.
more »Cox Quits as TTY Maintainer
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more »Open Source for America Announced
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more »Open Source Lawyers Offer Free Legal Advice
Jul 14, 2009With the Free Software Foundation Europe as the idea source, international and open source lawyers have started a publication to help the legal profession understand issues surrounding free and open source software. The lawyers have taken the open source community as a model for their project.
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