July 2007

July 31, 2007

Top 5 Linux Myths Dispeled

The sheer ignorance regarding casual Linux users astounds me to no end. While I'm not interested in pointing fingers, there is a lot of misinformation about the Linux community, and we will help to dispel some of these myths, once and for all.

[Wait a second, FUD master Matt is going to dispel Linux myths? I thought he only tried to create them. - Scott]

Filed under Linux News by

Permalink Print

Monitoring Ubuntu Services Using Monit

Monitoring Ubuntu Services Using Monit

Filed under Linux News by

Permalink Print

Legal vetting clears open-source project–again

"We believe that this outcome will clear the way for eventual acceptance of a new wireless driver into the Linux kernel"

The Software Freedom Law Center, which provides free legal advice to free and open-source software projects, has declared an open-source project to support Atheros Communications wireless network devices to be ... via CNET News.com

Filed under Open Source Software by

Permalink Print

BDD BuDDy 2.4 (Default branch)

BuDDy was created as part of a PhD project on model checking of finite state machines by J?rn Lind-Nielsen. The package has evolved from a simple introduction to Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) to a full blown BDD package with all the standard BDD operations, reordering, a C++ interface, and a wealth of documentation.

Filed under Open Source Software by

Permalink Print

Hyperic HQ 3.1 Beta 3 (3.x branch)

Screenshot Hyperic HQ is systems management software designed for the next generation data center integrating all of the Web infrastructure technologies, including virtualization, Apache, IIS, WebSphere, LAMP, WAMP, JBoss, WebLogic, and more. HQ's design is meant to deliver on the promise of a single integrated management portal capable of managing unlimited types of technologies in environments that range from small business IT departments to the operations groups of today's largest financial and industrial organizations.
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Changes:
This beta features major performance improvements providing three times more data throughput, new plugins for Alfresco, Sendmail, Zimbra, OpenLDAP, Vyatta, qmail, and more, MySQL backend database support in addition to existing PostgreSQL and Oracle support, and a new alert center, a customized view of alerts for sysadmins.

Filed under Open Source Software by

Permalink Print
All trademarks and copyrights owned by their respective owners and are used for illustration only
Kokopelli Creative Web Design
Open Source This | Customize Firefox | Firefox Link | Firefox Blows | Kid Safe PC | Securing Yourself | Webmaster Backups