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KNDISwrapper is half-done, but far from half-bakedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 3 hours ago (http://www.linux.com)
Category: software | Tags kndiswrapper, linux, ndiswrapper, windows, drivers, Search All Tags
Bruce Byfield writes, "If any process ever cried out for a graphical interface, it is using NDISwrapper to enable wireless devices to run on GNU/Linux using Windows drivers. The process is often tor read more »
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New virtual Linux desktop bundle comes 'Microsoft-free'Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 12 hours ago (http://feeds.infoworld.com)
Category: network | Tags new, virtual, linux, desktop, bundle, microsoftfree, Search All Tags
IBM and Canonical Thursday announced a virtualized software bundle combining Lotus desktop applications running on top of Ubuntu Linux that they say is far cheaper than running Microsoft's Office read more »
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Installing Ruby on Rails in LinuxOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 13 hours ago (http://www.linux.com)
Category: software | Tags installing, ruby, rails, linux, Search All Tags, ,
Ruby on Rails is garnering a lot of praise as an easy-to-use, database-driven Web framework for developing Web applications. Most of the documentation for Ruby on Rails centers on Macintosh, with the read more »
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Finally, A Google Earth Browser Plugin For Mac OS XOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 14 hours ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: internet | Tags robin wauters, google earth, mac os x, powerpc, plugin, windows, linux, Search All Tags
Robin Wauters writes "The long-anticipated release of the Google Earth browser plugin for Mac OS X (Intel and PowerPC) has arrived, about half a year after the plugin for Windows was announced and a read more »
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Fixing Linux: What's Broken And What To Do About ItOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 2 hours 41 minutes ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: software | Tags fixing, linux, broken, it, oss, Search All Tags, ,
"The open-source operating system still has major problems that need immediate attention. Our expert recommends configuration, versioning, and GUI enhancements, to name a few." read more »
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Oracle contributes data-integrity code to Linux kernelOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 2 hours 44 minutes ago (http://feeds.infoworld.com)
Category: software | Tags oracle, contributes, data-integrity, code, linux, kernel, , , , Search All Tags
"Oracle has contributed data-integrity protection code, partly developed with the hardware vendor Emulex, to the Linux kernel, the vendors announced Tuesday." read more »
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Moonlight 1.0 beta 1 shines on LinuxOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 3 hours ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: development | Tags moonlight, beta, linux, open source, microsoft, silverlight, Search All Tags, , ,
"The first beta version of Moonlight 1.0, an open source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight framework, has been released. The developers aim to have alpha-quality Silverlight 2.0 support..." read more »
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Tux makes home on the iPhoneOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 7 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: communications | Tags linux, kernel, iphone, apple, Search All Tags, , , , ,
"The iPhone DevTeam has managed to get a Linux image to boot up on an iPhone, at least to console level, though they've resolutely failed to explain why one would want..." read more »
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