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Mobile World Congress preview: The year of Linux
News What will certainly be the subject of much interest and debate is the evolution and potential of mobile Linux. Manufacturers, operators and developers all like the idea of being able to standardise applications across handsets, and it is in some...
[February 7, 2008, 13:52]
Netgear DG814 DSL Modem Internet Gateway review
Reviews The next step is configuring the computer, covered in two pages of the manual, with separate entries for Windows 98, Windows 2000/XP, Mac and Linux/Unix (the Linux instructions are suitably terse: ‘See your system documentation…’).
[September 27, 2002, 8:40]
HP StorageWorks X510 Data Vault review
Reviews Up to 10 wired or wireless Windows (XP or later) or Mac (OS X 10.5 or later) clients are supported, but there's no Linux support. You then create user accounts for each client via the WHS Console applet.
[October 19, 2009, 13:16]
HP backs down on DMCA warning
News Let's just say it's been significant," Martin Fink, general manager for HP's Linux Systems Operation, said in an interview on Thursday. Fink, HP's Linux manager, said on Thursday that he could not discuss whether his employer would pursue other...
[August 2, 2002, 7:45]
News Schmooze: Goodbye Segway, hello flying exoskeleton
News It's official - the latest distributions of Linux are the most user-friendly ever. Tests indicate Linux could be a desktop solution Rumour has it, though, that BT is far from flavour of the month in political circles -- especially now that one Tory...
[January 18, 2002, 13:25]
Google fosters ties with developers
News Google is a high-profile user of several open-source products, including a variant of Linux used in its data centres, the MySQL database and others. The company employs some of the key engineers in open-source software projects, including Linux...
[June 1, 2007, 15:36]
Sharp Zaurus SL-C860 review
Reviews The Zaurus SL-C860 runs the Linux-based (OpenPDA) Qtopia Application Environment developed by Trolltech. The use of Linux in the Zaurus SL-C860 is clearly a crucial factor. The price probably puts these handhelds out of reach of all but Linux PDA...
[March 8, 2004, 11:05]
Broken Windows Part 3
Blog I've gotten so used to Linux I was really cheesed when I remembered you couldn't just mount the damn ISO and go on. I had to program my domain user name onto the local domain (the computer itself) as a local admin.
[March 24, 2009, 7:49]
Wine maker relaxed over Microsoft's 'blockade'
Talkback Microsoft using WGA to block linux user's is one reason I will never buy Microsoft product's. I use linux at home. Microsoft has helped firm my decision to stick with linux. I don't use any Microsoft applications.
[February 26, 2005, 14:03]
Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers
Talkback People other than who are in Linux environment are still using Windows on their home PC or their personal PC at work. Linux used mostly by IT esp.who are working in Linux environment. Those who commented this article from Redhat should check with...
[November 5, 2003, 19:05]
Licensing anger driving users towards Linux
Talkback A number of home users are looking into moving o linux because of this idiocy of Microsoft. I am suggesting to people to really take a look at Linux when they are looking at a new computer, or if they have trouble with a computer running a...
[September 15, 2005, 17:55]
Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers
Talkback Linux has potential and I see it getting very close to the average user, but let all be real here, it is not ready for the non IT People masses. It seems most of the Linux around are IT people. Instyalling software is not point and click yet...
[November 4, 2003, 19:29]
Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers
Talkback I think RedHat has no right to speak on behalf of all of Linux and say it's not suitable for the home user. From a device driver standpoint the fact that the linux kernel supports so many devices without needing to install additional software is...
[November 5, 2003, 7:00]
SymVPN v.1.00 for S60 3rd.
Downloads SymVPN 1.00 for S60 3rd: - provides individual users with secure access to their organization or home network; - targeted for use with VPN Servers that support PPTP protocol on Windows 2003 Server, Windows XP, Windows Vista or Linux; - secures...
[December 9, 2008, 7:00]
A Week Working With Linux
Blog Comment I also have a triple boot, with Linux as the primary OS. I have yet to find a good desktop publishing program for Linux. I also do all my banking online, since I found out my bank is using Linux servers.
[August 1, 2008, 14:23]
Counting the cost of counterfeiting
Talkback I agree with Chris, naked PC's are what I want, but I usually end up building my own if I have time, or buying something with a copy of XP (usually Home), which either gets replaced with XP Pro or more commonly Linux.
[May 23, 2006, 10:14]
Build your own Linux server review
Reviews The first task is to create users in Samba, which then can then be mapped onto Linux users -- there must be an equivalent Linux user account for each Samba account. Usually, you would operate a Linux machine with a user account rather than the...
[April 22, 2004, 9:35]
CeBIT 2000: "Consumer" Linux from Finland
News Kannesto doesn't believe that the Linux distributing market is already too crowded, and adds that Best Linux is trying to open up a new user base -- ordinary consumers. On Thursday, a new Linux distribution "from the homeland of Linux" joined the...
[February 25, 2000, 10:26]
Firefox 1.0PR: a first look
Talkback I have it installed on a Windows laptop I use for work and on my Linux machines at home. Regarding customization, I think the best feature of Firefox is the ability to customize the user files such as userchrome.css and user.js using the edit files...
[September 16, 2004, 16:48]
Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers
Talkback Kind of silly this, a Linux vendor recommending Windows for home use. This past summer I set up a box running Mandrake 9.1 for my sister & family who are not computer savy.The number of Tech support calls I have received to date for Linux problems?
[November 5, 2003, 20:04]
