October 5, 2008
Linux Journal - The Original Magazine of the Linux Community / Doc Searls
Free minix-like kernel sources for 386-AT, was the subject of Linus Benedict Torvalds post to comp.os.minix on October 5, 1991 -- seventeen years ago today.
read more
October 6, 2008
CenterNetworks / Allen Stern
Earlier today we posted the "State of the Word" presentation by Wordpress co-founder Matt Mullenweg. After his presentation, Matt spent some time demonstrating the upcoming 2.7 release of Wordpress.
October 6, 2008
Blog and news combined / Laura Oliver
The BBC's future lies in the technology that can 'open it up to the world' - it is in the position to create a 'cultural and commercial resource' for the UK.
October 5, 2008
CenterNetworks / Allen Stern
Today in NYC WordCamp was held at the Sun Microsystems HQ. A big thanks to Jonathan Dingman for organizing everything... having been to many "camps", this one was better organized than most.
Most Blogged (Continued)
October 6, 2008
LAPTOP Magazine: The Pulse of Mobile Technology
MSI candidly told us that Linux netbooks see a 4 times higher return rate than netbooks that are preloaded with Windows XP.
October 6, 2008
Boing Boing Gadgets / John Brownlee
Japanese design firm Conof makes these wonderful bracket-shaped lamps with a light that swivles up to 270 degrees and a few spare USB ports for charging your gadgets.
October 6, 2008
jkOnTheRun / James Kendrick
Laptop Magazine interviewed one of the top US executives for MSI about what is in store for the popular Wind netbook line.
October 5, 2008
TechRepublic Blogs / Jack Wallen
After much searching and hair pulling Jack Wallen has finally found a means to get a laptop to hibernate. It's not perfect but it works every time.
October 5, 2008
Download Squad / Brad Linder
Filed under: Audio, Linux, Open Source
There are plenty of things to love about a modern desktop Linux distribution like Ubuntu 8.04.
October 5, 2008
Bloggers.Pakistan
gOS is the best Linux offering
A few months ago Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu Linux, called upon open source developers to surpass Apple and their wonderful MacOS-X based user experience.
October 4, 2008
New York Times
The $6 billion deal in advanced weapons elicited strong reactions from leaders in China on Saturday.
October 6, 2008
Planet MySQL / Joseph Izenman
Not as snazzy-looking as my last two, but a useful query nonetheless.
October 5, 2008
Instructables: exploring / madmanmoe64
This may have been done before, but here's my version.
A very simple method to transfer your favorite design onto a lamp.
I've chosen the skull logo from band, The Misfits.
October 5, 2008
Tech News Watch / leftystrat
Five very interesting places where linux has popped up….
October 5, 2008
Boing Boing Gadgets / Rob Beschizza
The Linux edition of MSI's Wind is returned four times as often as the Windows version. In an interview with Laptop mag, MSI's director of U.S.
Latest News (Continued)
October 7, 2008
Podcasting News / James Lewin
WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg demos the upcoming update to the popular open source blogging/podcasting content management system. WordPress 2.7 is expected to be available in November.
October 7, 2008
TEAMtalk Football News
Frank Lampard has brushed aside the age-old question about whether he and Steven Gerrard can operate effectively in the England team.
October 7, 2008
DZone: latest front page / terence410
It’s not difficult to make a full screen application. But the sample below can save you a lot of time to look around a reference from the Internet.
October 7, 2008
Talk with Desiree / talkwithdesiree talkwithdesiree
Just one year short of Linux to become an adult. A majority of legal age, of course, because the maturity that has long reached.
October 7, 2008
Zend Developer Zone
Unless you live under a rock or code in Ruby, you know that last week, php|architect rebooted itself.
October 7, 2008
ZDNet Blogs / Dana Blankenhorn
So what happened? The same thing that happened to Usenet, and e-mail, and all those stock boards happened. An anonymous, credible medium is easy for spammers and scammers to wreck.
October 7, 2008
Linux Today
The Linux Distillery: "In our modern, and busy, world the separation between home computers and home entertainment systems is fast fading.
October 7, 2008
Latest Secunia Security Watchdog Blog Entries
Fedora has issued an update for mediawiki. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
http://secunia.