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Apr 22, 2010Red Hat has released the beta of its Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 6, three years after introducing version 5.
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Apr 21, 2010Google CEO Eric Schmidt shed some light on the company's plans for Chrome OS in tablets and mobile devices at the Atmosphere Cloud Computing Summit.
more »Italian government to create open source competence center
Apr 21, 2010The resource center is meant to assist schools, colleges, hospitals, and other adopters of open source technology.
more »CloudLinux: More Hosting Accounts
Apr 21, 2010The Cloud Linux company in Princeton NJ has released its like-named operating system in version 5.5. The LiteSpeed webserver is now partnering with it to provide a corresponding version 4.0.14.
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Apr 21, 2010Firefox developers have relegated plugins to their own processes to prevent browser crashes. The version 3.6.4 beta encourages testing the new feature.
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Apr 21, 2010Each year the Linux Foundation invites selected kernel developers to the Collaboration Summit in San Francisco. More and more of their beards are turning gray.
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