Intel Hands over Moblin to Linux Foundation
Apr 03, 2009Hardware maker Intel has handed over hosting of the Moblin open source platform to the Linux Foundation with a hoped for larger external participation.
more »AsteriskNOW 1.5 Based on CentOS
Apr 02, 2009AsteriskNOW, a Linux distro for telephony setups that includes GPL-licensed Asterisk, is now available in version 1.5.
more »Save The ScreenSavers!
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more »Jimmy Wales Stops Wikia Search--MS Encarta also Closed
Apr 01, 2009Two very different projects have closed this week: Microsoft's commercial Encarta, and after just 14 months, the free search engine Wikia Search.
more »(Update:) Fedora: Chronicle of a Server Break-in
Mar 31, 2009In August 2008, the Fedora team noticed irregularities on its server. Project leader Paul W. Frields has now released a detailed report of the break-in.
more »Update Recommended: Firefox 3.0.8
Mar 30, 2009The Mozilla project has released version 3.0.8 of the web browser Firefox. The updated version is most noteworthy in that it rectifies prior security issues.
more »ASK KLAUS!
Mar 29, 2009Klaus Knopper is the creator of Knoppix and co-founder of the LinuxTag expo. He currently works as a teacher, programmer, and consultant. If you have a configuration problem, or if you just want to learn more about how Linux works, send your questions to: klaus@linux-magazine. com
more »Android-ready: Rhodes 1.0, Ruby Framework for Mobile Applications
Mar 27, 2009The first full version of the new Rhodes framework allows application developers to embed HTML in mobile devices, now also including Android.
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