OpenSUSE Says Farewell to SaX2
Dec 03, 2009When the graphical interface setup under openSUSE didn't work just right, one could always run SaX2 to correct it. Now Novell wants to retire the tool.
more »CeBIT 2010: Call for Papers for Open Source Forum
Dec 02, 2009Linux New Media AG is organizing an integrated presentation series for the Open Source Forum at the CeBIT 2010 running March 2 through 6 in Hanover, Germany. Users from organizations and agencies as well as developers from the open source community are invited to apply for a free presentation slot up until January 7, 2010.
more »CeBIT 2010: Call for Papers for Open Source Forum
Dec 02, 2009Linux New Media AG is organizing an integrated presentation series for the Open Source Forum at the CeBIT 2010 running March 2 through 6 in Hanover, Germany. Users from organizations and agencies as well as developers from the open source community are invited to apply for a free presentation slot up until January 7, 2010.
more »Opsview 3.5.0 with Improved Web User Interface
Dec 02, 2009The British company Opsera has updated its community version of the software monitoring tool Opsview to 3.5.0.
more »Closed Is New Open: Software Industry Bends Standards
Dec 01, 2009The European Interoperability Framework, EIF, regulates how public agencies, citizens and businesses communicate with other on a software level. Now an alliance of proprietary ventures has had an influence on the EIF draft.
more »X2go Linux Terminal Server Brings Client to Windows 7
Nov 30, 2009The newest version 3.01-4 of x2go first of all provides a client for Microsoft's recent Windows 7 operating system.
more »Ubuntu X.org Guru Calls for Desktop Help
Nov 25, 2009Bryce Harrington is agonizing over the nontrivial task of delivering a working X server for Ubuntu. On the Ubuntu desktop mailing list he speaks of a flood of bug reports and appeals to improving the situation.
more »ApacheCon Presentations in Free Streaming Archive
Nov 24, 2009The Apache Foundation had its big conference November 2-6 in Portland OR and Linux Pro Magazine was there with its camera. To celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the foundation, some highlights from the comprehensive program of talks are available for free in our video archives now.
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