Multimedia, HTPC and IT news, 01.07.2009

Linux

Is it the beginning of the end for Microsoft and other proprietary efforts

Geek.com: "No longer are companies willing to pay the price (in money and t (...)

Linux

Okular, Debian, and copy restrictions

LWN.net: "Thus, free applications do not normally implement "features" whic (...)

Linux

Hulu locks out PS3 Users, Others to follow

Practical Technology: "Hulu says that it’s “free online video s (...)

Linux

Is There a Perfect Linux Filesystem

Ken Hess's Linux Blog: "Everything on a Unix or Linux filesystem is a file: (...)

Linux

Pianoteq3 For Linux: A Product Review

Linux Journal: "On the 15th of May 2009 the Modartt company announced the r (...)

Linux

Apple Will Never Replace Darwin With Linux

Kuro5hin: "In fact, Apple's use of BSD code is so minute that it amounts to (...)

Linux

Scanning your LAN for conficker using nmap

FOSS Boss: "In this article we'll be using the awesome open-source nmap net (...)

Linux

The New MySQL Server Release Model

MySQL: "When I joined MySQL back in June of 2005, one of the first “M (...)

Linux

Firefox 35: Back on top for now

Cyber Cynic: "Sorry Opera; too bad about what happened to you, Netscape; an (...)

Hardware

Is Dell Gunning for the Handheld Market Again

Once again rumors circulate that Dell is looking to branch out beyond the P (...)

Linux

Microsoft reminds us that Windows is f*cking expensive

Tech-No-Media: "The boxed edition of Windows cost (...)

Linux

Intro to Python Introspection and Dynamic Programming

WDVL: "odern programming languages, including Python, have tools which faci (...)

Linux

3 Firefox Tips You May Not Know About

Hungry Hacker: "I discovered five new Firefox tips today. Maybe these are o (...)

Linux

Quick list of things to do after installing Ubuntu

Ubuntu Manual: "Ubuntu is the most popoular GNU/Linux distrbution with mill (...)

Linux

Red Hat and Amazon: Time to Certify Cloud Partners

The VAR Guy: "This is a sign of things to come from Red Hat — and another i (...)

Linux

Desktop Linuxbuilding the future

Blog of Helios: "The next time you read the obvious Astroturfing articles a (...)

Multimedia

SkillSoft Prepares Project Management Professionals for Fourth Edition PMP Exam with Technology-enab

NASHUA, N.H.----SkillSoft PLC , a leading SaaS provider of on demand e-lear (...)

Linux

Krusader 20 Review - First Stable KDE4 Release

TuxArena: "Krusader is a twin-panel file manager for KDE which has been aro (...)

Linux

Ubuntu heads to the clouds

Cyber Cynic: "On July 1, Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu in partnershi (...)

Linux

PCLinuxOS Quarterly ISO updates available

PCLinuxOS: "There has been an explosion of activity going on over here at P (...)

Linux

Encrypt data in Linux/Unix

Unixmen: "Do you have files on your computer that you wouldn't want your sp (...)

Linux

VirtualBox 300 for Linux Brings 3D and OpenGL 20 Support

Softpedia: "The big and breathtaking news is that users can now use Direct3 (...)

Linux

Using IP Service Object In Firewall Builder

Howtoforge: "This article continues the series of articles on Firewall Buil (...)

Linux

Three Books Every System Administrator Should Read

Linux Magazine: "In fact, there are three books I highly recommend and are (...)

Linux

Considerations on Patents that Read on Language Infrastructure

Software Freedom Law Center: "...the software freedom community should mini (...)

Linux

Linux Foundation pitches Linux for free netbooks from mobile carriers

Good Gear Guide: "Mobile carriers may start giving away netbooks for free, (...)

Linux

5 Free and Open Source Web Browsers That You May Have Never Heard Of

Tech Source From Bohol: "For a change, why not try some web browsers that w (...)

Multimedia

3 Point Announces Release of World of Warcraft(R) Stein Featuring the Lich King (PR Newswire)

3 Point Entertainment today announced the next stein in its World of Warcra (...)

Multimedia

2K Sports Announces NBA® 2K10: Anniversary Edition to Commemorate 10 Years of NBA 2K Franchise and 2

NEW YORK----To celebrate 10 years of the popular NBA 2K franchise, and the (...)