Twitter and Co. to Protect Ubuntu Users with Update Alerts
Feb 19, 2010A new alert system should warn Ubuntu users via micro-blogging about potentially harmful updates.
more »BSD Router Project: New Kern, New Protocols
Feb 19, 2010The BSD Router Project (BSDRP) has released version 0.32 of its free embedded router distribution.
more »Ssscrape 1.0 Collects Dynamic Web Data
Feb 18, 2010The Ssscrape tool screen-scrapes data from RSS and Atom feeds, blogs and podcasts. The open source software is now available in version 1.0.
more »NagAconda: Python Instead of Perl for Nagios Plugins
Feb 18, 2010The NagAconda Python tool helps when writing plugins for the Nagios monitoring tool and is available in its first open release.
more »Video: Android and Linux Kernel
Feb 17, 2010At FOSDEM 2010 in Brussels, Linux Magazine Online pulled Android commentator Jan Wildeboer and kernel staging tree maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman away from the daily events to talk with them on camera.
HTC Legend and Desire Smartphones with Enhanced Sense
Feb 17, 2010Taiwanese manufacturer HTC announced at Embedded World in Barcelona that in the coming spring it will release two new Android mobile phones for which it further developed its Sense user experience.
more »Goddard in the Starting Blocks: Course set for Fedora 13
Feb 17, 2010Following last weeks feature freeze, the Fedora team yesterday branched Fedora 13 away from the main developer repository "Rawhide."
more »Video: Andrew Tanenbaum on Bugs and Minix' Reincarnation Server
Feb 16, 2010Linux Pro Magazine met the author of numerous standard works in informatics and the most famous Linux critic at the Fosdem in Brussels.
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