Issue #86 / Jan 2008
Cover Theme: Kernel Tricks
DVD: Fedora 8
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SERVICE: FEDORA 8 DVD INLAY
* Convenient integration of online apps into the Gnome desktop * Improved Bluetooth and wireless support * Painless......NEWS: TABBED DIALOG
I’ve always seen irony in the acronym “IP” for “Intellectual Property,” a term that is difficult to escape if you sp......NEWS: LINUX WORLD NEWS
FIRST NEW ZEALAND OPEN SOURCE AWARD OPENDOC SOCIETY FOUNDED TESCO PRE-LOADING UBUNTU...NEWS: ZACK'S KERNEL NEWS
Japanese Documentation Coding Standarts Code Removal Linux Jobs? New Drivers and Goodies Li......SERVICE: LINUX MAGAZINE DVD
The Fedora project combines the benefits of Red Hat engineering with the freedom and flexibility of a community-base......SERVICE: LETTERS
On Sale Date? Love your magazine! I’m a new subscriber, but I’ve been buying your magazine from local book stores......COVER STORY: Cover Intro: Kernel Tricks
Promising projects from the Linux kernel communityDevelopers are constantly looking for new ways to interact with the versatile Linux kernel. We study some innovative projects leading deep into kernel space.
COVER STORY: Userspace Drivers
Userspace drivers in the new Linux kernel
New versions of the Linux kernel will support a special userspace driver
model, but some technical pitfalls might limit the use of this interesting
new feature.
COVER STORY: Cloop
Block device compression with the cloop moduleThe cloop module lets you manage compression at the block device level. Read on to learn how Knoppix and other Live CDs fit all that software on a single disc.
COVER STORY: KVM
Kernel-based virtualization with KVMKVM brings the kernel into the virualization game. We’ll explain why the Linux world is so interested in this promising virtualization alternative.
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Google and NASA Partner in Quantum Computing Project
Vendor D-Wave scores big with a sale to NASA's Quantum Intelligence Lab.
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Mageia Project Announces Mageia 3 Linux
Many package updates and Steam integration highlight the latest from the Mandriva-based community Linux.
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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.