Linus' patch is in Metacity 2.19.8
"Linus Torvalds' patch is in Metacity 2.19.8, an unstable release of Metacity. Hopefully it will stay around. Apparently the release is mostly about cleaning up RTL (right to left text) support. I…
New search engine tracks open source code
Open source ISV, Krugle claims to have solved the problem of developers spending a quarter or more of their time searching for lines of code to perform certain functions that may already exist.…
YouTube: Backstage on how Dell worked on Ubuntu
Dell has produced a cool video with some of the people involved with getting Ubuntu ready for shipment.
Video 1. http://www.youtube.com/v/bjxVXKEJnM4
FNB switches 12 000 desktops to Linux
Following recent reports of a South African bank eying out Linux, Novell South Africa today issued a statement in which it said it had reached an agreement with First National Bank of South Africa…
Microsoft and Xandros Sign Agreement
Today Microsoft Corp. and Linux platform provider Xandros Inc. announced a broad collaboration agreement based on a set of technical, business, marketing and intellectual property commitments.…
Novell Supports Xen Virtualization at BMW
Novell today announced that the BMW Group is using SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell with integrated Xen* virtualization software to implement virtualized workloads in its data center, thus…
Wine 0.9.38 Released
This is release 0.9.38 of Wine, a free implementation of Windows on Unix. What's new: Beginnings of support for copy protection kernel drivers. More MSI automation support. Many 64-bit compilation…
Did Xandros sign a Novell-like patent deal with Microsoft?
Looks like there could be another Microsoft-Linux patent deal in the offing.
eWEEK posted a story a few hours ago entitled “Microsoft Gives Xandros Linux Users Patent Protection.” The story…
Weekly Wrap-up: The Hottest Linux community stories for the week June 2 2007
Here is the Linuxlookup.com weekly wrap-up, some of the hottest stories in the Linux community this week were...
- Why SCO Does Not Own the Unix Copyrights
- XBMC recruiting…
Penumbra: Overture for Linux
Recently we moved our office to a more Arctic location and took the opptortunity to get ourselves a penguin pet. We put him through various challenging escapades, strange rituals and voila: We can…