February 15, 2017
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Developers know that open source is great. Even Microsoft is now on the open-source bandwagon. But, outside of the IT department, many companies don’t understand why and how open source can help their businesses. The Linux Foundation has the answers … Continue reading
February 12, 2017
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The votes are in. LinuxQuestions, one of the largest Linux groups with 550,000 members, has just posted the results from its latest poll. The winner for the most popular desktop distribution? Slackware! Linux poll results: And the winners are… More>
February 1, 2017
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Almost two years ago, The Document Foundation announced it was going to bring LibreOffice to the cloud. With the release of LibreOffice 5.3, that day has finally come. Bigger, better LibreOffice 5.3 released for the cloud. More>
January 26, 2017
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NTP’s maintenance has slowed to a crawl and it’s been the subject of numerous DDoS attacks. It’s time to consider a change. Doesn’t anyone really know what time it is? Does anyone really care? It made a fine song lyric … Continue reading
May 21, 2015
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VANCOUVER — Some people, like Forrester Research, still have concerns about OpenStack. That’s cute. While Forrester, and they’re far from the only ones, worry about just how ready OpenStack is for the business, Best Buy, BMW, EBay, and WalMart are … Continue reading
May 21, 2015
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VANCOUVER — In an interview at OpenStack Summit, Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux, revealed that he’s considering an IPO for his privately held business. Shuttleworth, who has funded the popular Linux company out of his … Continue reading