Charly's Column The Sys admin’s daily grind: Nttcp
Jun 30, 2008Some weather forecasts give you the temperature and a windchill adjustment, and a similar forecast for bandwidth would be helpful. If you feel the bandwidth is too low – and it always is – you need some kind of measuring instrument to reveal the truth.
more »Xnee Recording and playing back screen activity
Jun 30, 2008Xnee, Gnee, Cnee, and Pnee – these strangely named tools record and play back mouse and keyboard actions.
more »Tin Newsreader Getting started with the Tin newsreader
Jun 30, 2008Spartan, but functional – the Tin newsreader does without optical gadgets and concentrates on core Usenet-related functionality.
more »Helma Server-side JavaScript with the Helma application server
Jun 20, 2008The powerful Helma application server brings new powers to the JavaScript language. We'll show you how to use Helma to build a simple RSS reader.
more »Workspace: GTD-Based Task Managers Applications for getting things done
Jun 20, 2008Task managers can help you get things done, but the first task is to choose the application that meets your needs. We take a closer look at iKog, Thinking Rock, and MonkeyGTD and recommend a few other GTD managers you might want to take for a spin.
more »Charly's Column The sys admin’s daily grind: WebCalendar
Jun 19, 2008If you are like me and have a selective memory, your laptop, mobile phone, and WebCalendar can help you keep track of your schedule. Like most other effective remedies, this solution has a couple of strange side effects.
more »Simple Groupware 0.409 Integrates Wiki
Jun 04, 2008The Simple Groupware project has just released version 0.409 of its Web-based groupware product. The changes include an integrated wiki.
more »Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 “Etch” A look at Debian’s new version 4.0 “Etch” release
Jun 03, 2008You’ll find a new graphical installer and plenty of intersting tools in the latest from the famous Debian Project.
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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.

