November 8, 2007  10:49 AM

Red Hat’s big day



Posted by: ITKE
Red Hat, Systems Management, Virtualization, Xen

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Yesterday,...


November 6, 2007  2:35 PM

IBM presents the anatomy of a Linux file system



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IBM, Linux basics

IBM's DeveloperWorks site has an up-to-date, concise explainer about the Linux file system up today that's worth a quick read, for refresher's...


November 6, 2007  1:23 PM

Red Hat makes Java contribution — what was the hold up?



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Java, Red Hat, sun microsystems

JavaIt took them about a year, but Red Hat finally got on board with Sun...


November 2, 2007  9:21 AM

Ubuntu Hardy Huron to limit new features, boost existing ones



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Ubuntu Linux

As far as the desktop side of things are concerned, the next Ubuntu update, code named Hardy Huron, will forgo major functionality additions and instead focus on boosting what's already in the operating system. Ars technica, reporting from the Ubuntu Developer Summit, said "the primary goal for...


October 31, 2007  8:24 AM

Happy Halloween from a PC (pumpkin computer)



Posted by: ITKE
Linux humor

Here's one IT-related and on un-IT related pumpkin pic, in honor of that zany holiday we call Halloween.

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October 29, 2007  1:51 AM

Open source: The most disruptive influence in IT today



Posted by: ITKE
Interviews, Linux blogs and news

For some it is gospel. To others, it is completely mind-bending and new. Sound familiar? We are talking about how people feel about open source and its future in the enterprise. The fact of the matter is clear: Open source software, Linux included, is quickly becoming the disruptive force...


October 26, 2007  11:28 AM

Oracle Unbreakable Linux program having no effect down under



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Oracle Linux, Red Hat, support

When we first wrote about the Oracle Unbreakable Linux support program late last year, Red Hat Enterprise Linux users appeared ready to at least give it a look. The program, officially announced in October 2006, promised deep discounts for Red Hat users that opted to go to Oracle -- not Red Hat --...


October 19, 2007  11:50 AM

Is the Ubuntu team stretched too thin?



Posted by: ITKE
Ubuntu Linux

Ubuntu 7.10, the latest release of one of the most popular Linux desktop distributions, is getting a hero's welcome as a reliable desktop and as


October 17, 2007  3:20 PM

Ubuntu’s unplanned delay tally, all-time: One week



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Ubuntu Linux

Did you know that, if combined, all of the days that Ubuntu was "late" (i.e., didn't launch exactly six months after the previous release), it would add up to only about a week? It's true! Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth told me so during a conference call this week announcing the