October 28, 2005
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“The (Linux) desktop is like teenage sex. Everybody’s talking about it, but nobody’s doing it.” Is it? Is it really now? Putting aside that, while I don’t know what Red Hat CEO Matthew Szulik’s teenage years were like, mine certainly … Continue reading
September 9, 2005
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Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) used to be one of those concepts that only people who built massive multiprocessing machines cared about. Things have changed. With today’s hottest processors easily passing the 3GHz mark and x86-based 64-bit chips like Intel’s Itanium … Continue reading
March 21, 2005
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The company’s next-generation enterprise desktop, Novell Linux Desktop, won’t be out until 2006, but Novell’s SuSE Linux Professional 9.3 desktop will have many of its features and will come out in April. At its annual BrainShare tradeshow Monday, Novell showed … Continue reading
September 17, 2004
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As you face the end of NT4 support,, you have another alternative to switching to Server 2003: Samba. If you’re happy with your domain network, or you want to use one Server 2003 system to run AD (Active Directory), you … Continue reading
June 28, 2004
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OK, I confess it: I’ve used Internet Explorer a lot. After being a die-hard Netscape user, I finally got fed up with the sheer bulk of that browser and started using Internet Explorer on my Windows machines. As time went … Continue reading
April 6, 2004
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With little fanfare, Red Hat Linux 9 is nearing its end of life. Red Hat Inc. is encouraging its business customers to move to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and is asking its Linux-enthusiast customers to try the Fedora Project. But … Continue reading