PC World-HP has long been a contributor to Linux and open-source software,but on Monday it ratcheted up its support another notch. Specifically,the company announced at the LinuxCon Europe event going on this week in Barcelona that it has ...
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Valve,the company behind the popular games platform Steam,has opened its Linux-based Steam portal for beta registration. The private external beta–which the company is requesting that only experienced Linux developers ...
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Infoworld-In releasing updates to its client and server Ubuntu Linux distributions today,Canonical will enable users to turn off a search option in its client product that has raised some eyebrows over privacy issues.A ...
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Cubieboard is a 100x60mm bare board ARM computer with a slightly higher specification that Raspberry Pi,for slightly more money. Built by CubieTech,and not yet available,the board is designed around the AllWinner A10 chip,popular with ...
PC World-There's been a seemingly endless parade of tiny,Linux-powered PCs entering the market in recent months,including most recently the$49 Cubieboard and the$89 UG802. It's nothing short of a revolution in computing,as I've noted ...
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Organizations using the Security Content Automation Protocol(SCAP)to manage their SUSE and Red Hat Linux servers can streamline their reporting operations,thanks to an update of the SUSE Manager that now generates metrics and reports in the ...
It seems like just yesterday that we saw the release of Sabayon 9 with its three desktop flavors,but already the project team behind the popular Linux distribution has launched a new version. Sabayon 10 made its official debut late last ...
It's been just about two months since the launch of the first alpha version of Ubuntu Linux 12.10 Quantal Quetzal,and that release was followed by two more alpha iterations over the course of the summer. Late last week,however,the free ...
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PC World - There seems to be no end in sight to the march of the tiny, sub-$100 Linux PCs arriving on the market this year, and recently two more contenders were added to the mix. It was only a few weeks ago that I wrote about the Oval ...
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PC World - The past six months or so have seen a veritable flurry of tiny, Linux-powered PCs descend upon the market, including not just the widely embraced Raspberry Pi but also the Mele A1000, the MK802, and the Oval Elephant, to name ...
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Network World-Linux operating system distributor Suse says it is gaining ground among cloud service providers as their choice platform for delivering the open source OS to customers,but at least one analyst says the market is still split ...
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Microsoft will support Ubuntu and OpenSuse virtual machines on the latest version of its Azure cloud service. In a massive departure from its previous stance,the company appears to be supporting open source tools and the Linux operating ...
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Raspberry Pi is a tiny ARM-based single board computer that enables a TV to run Linux and scripting languages such as Python. Designed by Cambridge business men and academics to engage children with computer science and thereby improve ...