July 2013
Is the Ubuntu Edge phone doomed?
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 31st of July 2013 10:11:43 PM Filed under
- Is the Ubuntu Edge phone doomed?
- The Ubuntu Edge campaign is in trouble, and here’s why
- Ubuntu Edge Smartphone Funding Tapers Off
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A year of Linux desktop at Westcliff High School
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 31st of July 2013 10:09:03 PM Filed under
opensource.com: Around a year ago, a school in the southeast of England, Westcliff High School for Girls Academy (WHSG), began switching its student-facing computers to Linux, with KDE providing the desktop software. The school's Network Manager, Malcolm Moore, contacted us at the time. Now, a year on, he got in touch again to let us know how he and the students find life in a world without Windows.
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Korora Linux: More Than Just Another Fedora Clone
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 31st of July 2013 10:07:10 PM Filed underlinuxinsider.com: I was much more impressed with Korora's KDE desktop version than the GNOME version. The KDE menu provided ready access to all of the features and software. Plus, the KDE desktop has a panel bar at the bottom of the screen.
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Case study: Nexor dumps ageing proprietary operating system for open source OS
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 31st of July 2013 10:02:20 PM Filed undercomputerweekly.com: A robust IT platform is critical for Nexor, which provides IT services and email gateways to defence and intelligence and government organisations. But the company was finding it increasingly difficult to deliver IT services and develop products on an ageing, proprietary operating system. It overcame the IT limitations by migrating to the open source Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system (OS).
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Oracle's Unbreakable Linux website takes a break
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 31st of July 2013 09:58:46 PM Filed under
theregister.co.uk: It might be dubbed "unbreakable", but Oracle’s Unbreakable Linux website is certainly stoppable.
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62 Top500 supercomputers run SUSE
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 31st of July 2013 09:55:43 PM Filed under
novell.com: The recently released November Top500 list once again demonstrates that Linux dominates HPC – nearly 90 percent of the Top500 systems run on Linux. Sixty-two of the supercomputers are proven to run some version (including such variants as UNICOS/lc and CNL) of SUSE Linux Enterprise from Novell.
Also: SUSE's George Shi Explains Linux Enterprise 11 SP3 Role in Mission-Critical Computing
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Telstra eyes Firefox OS and Ubuntu
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 31st of July 2013 09:51:40 PM Filed under
zdnet.com: Telstra has said that it is looking beyond iOS, Android, Windows, and BlackBerry to Firefox and Ubuntu for future phones.
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Pwned again: An exclusive look at Pwnie Express’ newest hack-in-a-box
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 31st of July 2013 09:49:33 PM Filed under
arstechnica.com: The new Pwn Plug looks less like a DC power supply plug—the form factor of its predecessor—and more like a small Wi-Fi access point or router. But inside, it's really a Linux-powered NSA-in-a-box, providing white hat hackers and corporate network security professionals a "drop box" system that can be remotely controlled over a covert Internet channel or a cellular data connection.
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some leftovers:
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 31st of July 2013 04:52:42 PM Filed under
- Martin Michlmayr gets the O'Reilly Open Source Award
- Announcing Season of KDE 2013
- Gnash Flash Player Still Advancing, But No New Release
- The Old Reader to shut down – in 2 weeks, Old Reader Alternatives
- Twitter reportedly hiring for its new office in Sunnyvale
- Whisker Menu Update Brings Support for Keyboard shortcuts & more
- NVIDIA's Linux Driver On Ubuntu Is Very Competitive With Windows 8
- Mandriva announces New ServicePlace
- Version 4.1 pushes LibreOffice across the 500 border, Contest Results
- What inspires Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst?
- Gentoo Vanilla sources stabilization policy change
- Marble: an open source alternative to Google Earth
- AudioCD. Week 6.
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The State of the Linux Desktop
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 31st of July 2013 01:54:16 AM Filed underdatamation.com: Nobody has noticed until now, but sometime in the first months of 2013, the Linux desktop slipped into a new era. So far, though, the characteristics of that era have been haphazardly defined—when they have been defined at all.
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| Bosch Rexroth adopts Ubuntu Core and snaps for app-based ctrlX Automation platform
ctrlX Automation leverages Ubuntu Core, designed for embedded devices, and snaps, the universal Linux application containers, to deliver an open source platform to remove the barriers between machine control, operation technology and information technology, or OT-IT.
Industrial manufacturing solutions built on ctrlX Automation with Ubuntu Core and snaps will benefit from an open ecosystem, faster time to production and stronger security across devices’ lifecycle.
Through the use of an open architecture, industrial machine manufacturers selecting ctrlX Automation are freed from being tied to PLC specialists and proprietary systems with the software being decoupled from the hardware.
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Cosmo Communicator 2-in-1 Phone/Mini Laptop can now Dual Boot Debian Linux and Android
The Cosmo Communicator was released as a crowdfunded handheld device mixing smartphone and a small laptop features such as keyboard and display. It was launched in late 2019 and ran Google Android.
The original units were shipped and fulfilled the requirements of the crowdfunding campaign, but still were missing something the company had wanted to provide: support for Linux.
This is now fixed as Planet Computers, the company that makes Cosmo Communicator, just released a version of Debian Linux, that can be installed on the system, with the tools that the company has provided for free on its website.
| List of Linux Syscalls
In this guide you’ll find a full list of Linux syscalls along with their definition, parameters, and commonly used flags.
You can combine multiple flags by using a logical AND and passing the result to the argument in question.
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