GNOME 2.30’s improvements in speed, inter-connectivity, and usability make the release worth having, even if it will become obsolete when the next release arrives in six months.
<b>Linux.com:</b> "Yesterday I had a break from the sun and a few hours spare and wrote a little program I have been wanting to write for a while. First though, a little back story"
<b>OSTATIC: </b>"Among other reasons why Linux can function as a great sidekick to the more prevalent operating systems is that it's more secure. If you're going to jump into, say, an online banking app, why not do it in Linux, where the hackers and script kiddies aren't?"
Red Hat's community Linux has undergone a major development change, with the bleeding edge Rawhide splitting off to become its own branch. A look at what this means, and why it matters.
<b>MacNewsWorld:</b> "Will Gizmodo's Jason Chen land in the cooler for his part in leaking Apple's next-gen iPhone to the world? Or did Silicon Valley's High Tech Task Force violate legal protections established to shield journalists when they raided the editor's home?"
Don’t be fooled by a netbook configuration that sounds, well, run-of the-mill. The HP Mini 5102 tops the company's high-end netbook computers, with a price tag to prove it. Is it worth the price?
Are you in need of charting capabilities in your ASP.NET Site, but you don't want to purchase a set of 3rd party controls? Check out the full-featured Microsoft Chart Control for the .NET Framework 3.5.
Tip of the Trade: A reader weighs in on the backspace/delete terminal problem. Although the solution doesn't solve the problem at hand, it does lead to some interesting open source software troubleshooting.
<b>Tech Drve-In:</b> "So here we are continuing our addiction with free and opensource wallpapers. Android operating system is spreading like wildfire."
<b>Linux Operating System:</b> "Jan Mette (funkyou) passed away of as-yet unknown causes. Jan was a major contributor to the Arch Linux community, the creator of KDEmod and a founding member of the Chakra team."
<b>O'Reilly Broadcast:</b> "I knew in advance that venting my frustrations with Ubuntu in the form of an article yesterday would stir up a hornet's nest."
<b>Cyber Cynic:</b> "I've given up on predicting when the zombie movie series staring the undead SCO monster is finally going to stay quietly in its grave Still, this week a jury is deciding whether SCO or Novell owns Unix's intellectual property rights."
The latest market share figures from Netcraft show VeriSign's made significant gains. But the report also shows why the SSL market is hard to quantify.
<b>Linux Links:</b> "To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 8 top quality open source astrology applications. Hopefully, there will be something of interest for anyone interested in intuitive perception."
<b>Cyber Cynic:</b> "I've been playing with the iPad for a while now, and I quite like it. But, I've also noticed that there's a lot of misconceptions about what the iPad is, and isn't."
Virtually Speaking: Following on its recent release of VirtualBox, Oracle is now refreshing the Sun Ray client and the Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.
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We love free Web tools, and CopyBlogger is a terrific small business marketing resource. We also have a nifty outsourcing site, plus the best free collaboration tool we've seen.