Comparison of Linux LiveDistros

LiveDistro is a generic term for an operating system distribution that is executed upon boot, without installation on a hard drive. Typically, it is stored on bootable media such as a CD-ROM (Live…

Novell Tells the Court It Still Wants Those Transcripts from SCO v. IBM

Novell has filed its Reply in Support of Novell's Expedited Motion to Compel Production of Deposition Transcripts and Exhibits from SCO v. IBM.

Novell is very polite about it, as usual, but…

Universities Save Time and Money With Open-Xchange

Stability, Availability and Reduced Costs Drive Widespread Academic Adoption of Open-Xchange

TARRYTOWN, NY, December 12, 2006 – Open-Xchange Inc., the leading provider of open source…

KVM will be in the next version of Linux

Linus Torvalds has included the virtualization environment KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine for Linux) in the tree leading to Linux kernel 2.6.20. In the case of KVM the kernel after loading a…

Social Network Analysis Library Released as Open Source

In light of the explosion in social networking sites (Myspace, Facebook, Xanga et cetera) and Web 2.0 communities, social network analysis is hotter than ever. A new open source library released…

BitTorrent / uTorrent, open source?

After the recent announcement by BitTorrent Inc that it has acquired the popular, lightweight Windows torrent client, µTorrent, there has been much speculation about the company making the source…

Mongolian Linux User Group

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Customers Strongly Endorse New Microsoft-Novell Deal

A survey of technology decision-makers shows very strong customer support for the recent agreement between Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc. designed to improve interoperability between Windows…

Attorney puts missing woman's character on trial

The defense attorney representing murder suspect Hans Reiser painted missing mother Nina Reiser as a woman who had been engaging in deviant sexual behavior and whose family has ties to Russian…

Red Hat on the NYSE: A big move for open source

I spoke with Dion Cornett, VP of Investor Relations, Red Hat, this morning. As you may have heard, Red Hat is moving from the NASDAQ to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), starting tomorrow (…