Multimedia, HTPC and IT news, 12.03.2010

Linux

How to Install Debian Linux on an Embedded System

The Bitsource: "In this article, I will describe how to bring up Debian Lin (...)

Linux

First Fedora 13 Linux Alpha Shows Promise

Netstat -vat: "The first alpha milestone of the Fedora 13 Linux distributio (...)

Linux

How to Create Space Scenes Quickly and Easily in Gimp

MakeTechEasier: "Creating a cool space scene can be done in a few minutes o (...)

Linux

Survey of MySQL Storage Engines

Database Journal: "MySQL has an interesting architecture that sets it apart (...)

Linux

SCALE 8x: Color management for everyone

LWN.net: "Color management is sometimes unfairly characterized as a topic o (...)

Linux

LifeLock fined $12 million over lack of life-locking ability

ars Technica: "As it turns out, there is no way to fully guarantee that ide (...)

Linux

Virtual Linux

Datamation: "The definition of virtual Linux is as fluid as the Linux platf (...)

Linux

Why Ad Blocking is devastating to the sites you love

ars Technica: "Did you know that blocking ads truly hurts the websites you (...)

Multimedia

Video game sales fall again in February (at MarketWatch)

Video-game sales decline again in February, as some of the month's new rele (...)

Multimedia

More ex-players join antitrust suit against NCAA (AP)

Former college basketball players spanning many eras have joined a lawsuit (...)

Multimedia

SkillSoft 4Q net income falls 16 pct (AP)

SkillSoft PLC, an education software company that has agreed to be taken pr (...)

Multimedia

SkillSoft Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2010 Results (PR Newswire)

SkillSoft PLC , a leading Software as a Service provider of on-demand e-lea (...)

Linux

Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud Deployed on Intel Hardware

Softpedia: "Canonical, the company behind the very popular Ubuntu Linux dis (...)

Linux

10 ways you might be breaking the law with your computer: UPDATED

10 Things: "Legislation that affects the use of Internet-connected computer (...)

Linux

Health Check: Mandriva

The H Open: "Mandriva began life in July 1998 as Linux Mandrake in France i (...)

Multimedia

Video Games: Feb Revs Down 15 (at Barronscom)

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Multimedia

Rovi Corporation Prices $400 Million of Its 2625 Convertible Senior Notes Due 2040 (GlobeNewswire)

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