Ted Ritzer: LinuxNo2MSThreat-Microsoft's Worst Dreams(Untitled)- December 22, 2003 IBM, Others Pushing Linux Onto Desktop (Investor's Business Daily). Investor's Business Daily - Despite Linux's steady march into servers, the renegade operating system hasn't made much of a dent in the personal computer market - where Microsoft Corp.'s Windows has ruled for more than a decade. Yahoo! News - Technologyhttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/linux/2003/12/22.html#a3718 (Untitled)- December 21, 2003 Microsoft asks Linux users, "How can we get your business'. Microsoft has started distributing two online surveys to Linux User Groups and Linux users in general, one asking primarily about home computer use, the other about business use. They apparently don't plan to release the results of their surveys, so we and other people in the open source community are asking you to look at them and post your answers and comments here and on other appropriate sites where, in open source style, everyone..http://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/linux/2003/12/21.html#a3706 (Untitled)- December 19, 2003 The 2003 OSDir.com Editor's Choice Awards in Open Source. I'm very pleased to present the first annual OSDir.com Editor's Choice Awards in Open Source. As I'm sure you know, Dear Reader, it's always tough to sit down and choose a definite favorite application. There are usually many deserving projects in each category in which someone might ask you to recommend the absolute best. Myself... I like to move around from app to app just to see what I might be missing. ... You'll see that there are a.http://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/linux/2003/12/19.html#a3681 (Untitled)- December 19, 2003 Using Linux as a Small Business Internet Gateway, Part 2. Internet access is vital to many small businesses. Maintaining a reliable and worry-free connection may seem difficult, but several good monitoring tools exist to simplify the lives of administrators. Alexander Prohorenko explains how to serve DNS and monitor a small network. O'Reilly Network Web Services DevCenterhttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/linux/2003/12/18.html#a3669 (Untitled)- December 18, 2003 City Of Austin Migrating To OpenOffice.org. An anonymous reader writes "NewsForge.com has a story up this morning about the City of Austin and the results of their pilot program on OpenOffice.org. The ... Slashdothttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/linux/2003/12/17.html#a3646 (Untitled)- December 17, 2003 All 4 Linux dotcom. All4Linux.com News Recently approved feeds from Syndic8.comhttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/linux/2003/12/17.html#a3629 (Untitled)- December 17, 2003 Berkley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing-BOINC from their website: BOINC is a software platform for distributed computing using volunteer computer resources. The BOINC's features fall into several areas: Resource sharing among independent projects Many different projects can use BOINC. Projects are independent; each one operates its own servers and databases. However, projects can share resources in the following sense: Participants install a core client program which in turn...http://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/linux/2003/12/17.html#a3625 (Untitled)- December 17, 2003 Novell moving deeper into Linux. ZDNet Australia Dec 16 2003 9:22PM ET... Meerkat: An Open Wire Servicehttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/linux/2003/12/16.html#a3623 (Untitled)- December 17, 2003 Xandros version 2. An anonymous reader writes "Xandros is now shipping version 2 of their Desktop Linux distro and it's also possible to purchase a download version. Based on ... Slashdothttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/linux/2003/12/16.html#a3620 (Untitled)- December 16, 2003 Multiplayer Linux Games. gooshy1 writes "Ok it's getting near the end of the year and people are beginning to wind down for the holidays. What I want to know is are there any decent ... Slashdothttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/linux/2003/12/15.html#a3578 |