September 11, 2007 9:56 AM
Posted by: ITKE
Administration, interoperability and integration,
Samba,
SecurityWe just put a Samba tip up the other day regarding bugs and bug fixes, so it's kind of ironic that Jerry Carter, release manager for the Samba team, sent out a few bug...
September 10, 2007 4:02 PM
Posted by: ITKE
Ubuntu LinuxOne of my Ubuntu ninjas wrote me this morning to point out that the mechanism behind the Wubi installer for Ubuntu (http://wubi-installer.org/) is being incorporated into the next version of Ubuntu (7.10 aka Gutsy Gibbon; due out in just over a month).
From...
September 10, 2007 3:38 PM
Posted by: ITKE
Administration, interoperability and integration,
Enterprise applications for Linux,
identity management,
Linux basics,
Linux desktops,
Linux Done Right,
Linux versus Windows,
Open source applications,
Samba,
supportConsider this the first in an occasional, meandering series of articles on Linux done right. These aren't meant to boost the sales of any particular vendor, but instead are meant to show other end users, IT managers and decision makers what to look for when vetting applications and operating...
September 7, 2007 10:39 AM
Posted by: ITKE
IT careers
If Dice's numbers are any indication, then...
September 7, 2007 9:38 AM
Posted by: ITKE
Administration, interoperability and integration,
SambaA Samba4 update from Andrew Bartlett hit my Inbox this morning with an overview of all the new features.
NEW FEATURES
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Samba4 supports the server-side of the Active Directory logon environment used by Windows 2000 and later, so we can do full domain join...
September 7, 2007 9:17 AM
Posted by: ITKE
Database,
IBMMy comrade in data center arms Mark Fontecchio is presenting a unique iSeries problem over at our sister blog today.
At the iSeries blog, Mark...
September 5, 2007 3:22 PM
Posted by: ITKE
Administration, interoperability and integration,
SambaIf I had a klaxon I'd be sounding it right now, because there's some Samba 4 news to bring to you this afternoon. No, not Samba 3 -- 4.0! It's a rare treat, and one that we haven;t had the pleaause of digesting for quite a while now.
Via the
September 4, 2007 9:54 AM
Posted by: ITKE
open standardsAnyone out there following this OOXML (Microsoft's Office Open XML standard) debate? I have to admit, the whole OpenDocument thing has fallen to the wayside this year ever since I covered it ad nauseum in 2006. Seems I've been missing some heated discussions, to put it mildly.
Today, it seems, I...
Occasionally throughout the summer I've been...
