Changes to the Libvirt Virtualization Library
Dec 18, 2007Version 0.4.0 of libvirt, a free library for administration of virtualized operating systems has just been released.
more »Debian MIA: Raiders of the "Lost" Maintainer
Dec 07, 2007Debian project maintainers who just stop maintaining their software packages and fail to respond to mail are a big problem for the free Linux distribution. Now, Debian is introducing new rules to resolve the issue.
more »Miquel de Icaza: Moonlight Making Progress
Dec 06, 2007Mono developer and Novell employee Miquel de Icaza reported on the progress being made by Moonlight at the XML 2007 Conference in Boston. Moonlight is the Linux variant of Microsoft’s Silverlight solution.
more »Survey: Embedded Developers Prefer Linux
Nov 29, 2007According to a recent online survey, about half of all embedded system developers choose the Linux operating system.
more »Books
Nov 28, 2007Reviews of O'Reilly's Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think, Prentice Hall's The Official Damn Small Linux Book, and Linux Firewalls: Attack Detection and Response with iptables, psad, and fwsnort from No Starch Press.
more »Online Evaluation for Montavista’s Embedded Software
Nov 23, 2007Montavista has joined forces with Virtutech and Nomachine to create a virtual evaluation portal.
more »Debian Port for Eee PC
Nov 12, 2007Developers are currently working on a Debian variant for the lightweight Linux Eee notebook by Asus.
more »Dojo: Javascript Toolkit Reaches Version 1.0
Nov 07, 2007The Dojo Foundation has just released version 1.0 of its Open Source toolkit for Javascript and Ajax.
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