Command Line – Probing /proc Understanding the transitory /proc filesystem
Mar 15, 2013The mysterious /proc virtual filesystem is a rich mine of information about everything in your system.
more »Command Line: File Management Advanced file management
Nov 26, 2012Once you’ve mastered the everyday commands for manipulating files, you might want to do more. We show you some powerful commands for advanced file management.
more »Filesystems Benchmarked Linux Filesystem Performance Tests
Nov 20, 2012Choosing the right filesystem for a particular job can be a difficult task. We tested seven candidates and found some interesting results to make an administrator’s choice easier.
more »Converting Filesystems with Fstransform
Sep 25, 2012Fstransform converts a filesystem without formatting the media or deleting any files.
more »Command Line: Mounting Devices Readying devices for use
Sep 21, 2012We show you how to add devices to and remove them from your system while keeping it stable and secure.
more »Table of Contents: 144 Hadoop
Sep 21, 2012Getting into high-performance computing has never been easier. We investigate HPC cloud computing and a popular Big Data platform.
more »Table of Contents: 143 Intrusion Prevention
Aug 23, 2012New vulnerabilities appear every day. To keep your network safe, you need to think like an attacker.
more »Cmdfs Building virtual filesystems
Jun 27, 2012Cmdfs builds a filtered virtual filesystem based on a source directory tree. You can even integrate other programs to convert data on the fly.
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News
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FSF Outs the World Wide Web Consortium over DRM Proposal
Richard Stallman calls for the W3C to remain independent of vendor interests.
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Debian 7.0 Debuts
The new release supports nine architectures, 73 human languages, and zero non-Free components.
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Alpha Version of Fedora 19 Released
Fedora developers release the first alpha version of Fedora 19, known as Schrödinger’s Cat, for general testing. The final release is expected in July 2013.
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ack 2.0 Released
ack is a grep-like, command-line tool that has been optimized for programmers to search large trees of source code.
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SUSE Studio 1.3 Released
New features in SUSE Studio 1.3 include enhanced cloud integration, VM platform support, and lifecycle management.
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Xen To Become Linux Foundation Collaborative Project
The Linux Foundation recently announced that the Xen Project is becoming a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project.
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RunRev Releases Open Source Version of LiveCode
Open source version of LiveCode is now available for developing apps, games, and utilities for all major platforms.
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OpenDaylight Project Formed
OpenDaylight is an open source software-defined networking project committed to furthering adoption of SDN and accelerating innovation in a vendor-neutral and open environment.
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Gnome 3.8 Released
The new Gnome release includes privacy and sharing settings, allowing more user control over access to personal information.
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Mozilla and Samsung Collaborate on New Browser Engine
Mozilla is collaborating with Samsung on a new web browser engine called Servo.

