<b>Phoronix:</b> "...it turns out that Canonical may actually deploy Btrfs this year. Not only to provide an installation option within the installer for Btrfs, but to make it the default file-system."
With so many notions about what cloud computing even is, it's hard to cut through the hype. Charlie Schluting defines some terms and considers the arguments.
<b>Linux Magazine:</b> "At last year's event participants received Android phones with a free month of service, fueling speculation that this year's attendees may receive some goodies as well."
With both budgets and staff getting cut, storage managers are finding they need to justify everything they spend while saving as much as they can on data storage costs. The results can be painful for vendors, too.
<b>Wine-Reviews: </b>"I was clicking through the website as quick as I could so I could get the game downloading, when reality came crashing down on top of me as I hit the downloads page and was asked to choose between a Windows and an OSX client."
<b>Linux.com:</b> "Since then, we've received more than 100 submissions and today, after some grueling decision-making, we are announcing the T-shirt design contest finalists! "
<b>LinuxLinks: </b>"To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 6 high quality Linux application launchers. Hopefully, there will be something of interest for anyone who wants to improve their productivity."
<b>Really Linux:</b> "Unfortunately, I then stumble on the ever so frequent prophetic Linux article. One declares, "This is the year of Linux on the desktop." Another declares, "The desktop is dead." And another declares, "This is the year of the death of Linux on the desktop.""
Use this handy tip to determine the size of your SQL Server tables, which can be very useful for estimating the size and growth of a database over time.
Use this handy tip to determine the size of your SQL Server tables, which can be very useful for estimating the size and growth of a database over time.
Think you can't afford to print in color? If you buy the Epson B-510DN, it'll cost about 3.5 cents per page. Consumables for business printers don't get much more affordable than that.
<b>InfoWorld:</b> "Wanted: Sys admin to log long hours and plan vacations around other people's paydays. Must be willing to put up with self-absorbed IT professionals. Ability to sniff out fraud essential."
<b>Lifehacker:</b> "Plenty of utilities can recover deleted files, but what if you can't boot your computer, or the whole drive has been formatted? Here's how to dig deep and recover the most elusive deleted files, or even whole partitions."
<b>Thoughts on Technology:</b> "I've been using firefox as the primary browser on my N900 since just prior to it's 1.0 release, the following are my summations of what I think of Mozilla's mobile browser."