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IBM puts secure Windows, Linux in the cloud via USB

People can quickly load a secure cloud-based Windows or Linux operating system onto client computers via a USB device, thanks to prototype technology developed by IBM Read more

7 March, 2012 by Jack Clark

Windows/Linux driver support comparison

There have been debates of Windows and Linux over the years about supported hardware and device drivers. Mostly the... Read more

7 April, 2011

High-security microkernel goes on release

...microkernel takes aim at the world's most popular operating systems (Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac OS), which SeL4 lead designer Gerwin Klein sees as... Read more

29 January, 2011 by Darren Pauli
Forensic Carving of Network Packets and Associated Data Structures

Forensic Carving of Network Packets and Associated Data Structures

...validated carving techniques, the authors show that popular operating systems (e.g. Windows, Linux, and OSX) frequently have residual IP packets, Ethernet frames, and associated... Read more

15 June, 2011
Linux Mint 12: Why it's the best desktop OS

Linux Mint 12: Why it's the best desktop OS

...for either a business or personal environment. And unlike standard GNOME 3 windows, Linux Mint windows offer the minimum of buttons. Image credit: Linux Mint... Read more

19 February, 2012 by Jack Wallen
Ten lessons Linux rookies need to learn

Ten lessons Linux rookies need to learn

...not WindowsMany new users aren't really aware of a difference between Windows, Linux and Mac. But what they do need to know is that... Read more

4 December, 2011 by Jack Wallen
Ten traits you need to succeed in IT

Ten traits you need to succeed in IT

...be taught on a computer science course. On top of all those Windows, Linux and Mac skills, you need life, business and marketing skills. If... Read more

30 June, 2011 by Jack Wallen
Ten most valuable certifications for IT pros

Ten most valuable certifications for IT pros

...concepts that power everything within an organisation's IT infrastructure, whether running Windows, Linux, Apple or other technologies. Instead of dismissing CompTIA's Network+ as... Read more

23 September, 2010 by Erik Eckel
Open-source projects that deserve your cash

Open-source projects that deserve your cash

...professional-quality recordings without it. Audacity is cross-platform — it runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, among others — and can record live audio, edit audio, import... Read more

25 November, 2011 by Jack Wallen
Ten outstanding cross-platform apps

Ten outstanding cross-platform apps

...used web servers in the world. The ability to use Apache on Windows, Linux and Mac makes it a clear winner among web servers. And... Read more

29 July, 2010 by Jack Wallen
123 Flash Chat Software 9.6

123 Flash Chat Software 9.6

...to its ease of use. 123FlashChat works well cross-platform, such as Windows, Linux, and Mac OS. Lately it can run on iPhone and iPad... Read more

24 May, 2012
NX Client for Windows 3.5.0-7

NX Client for Windows 3.5.0-7

...Free Edition, free-forever and free for download. Clients are available for Windows, Linux, Apple MacOS/X, and Solaris Read more

24 May, 2012
Steelray Project Viewer 5.1.0.0

Steelray Project Viewer 5.1.0.0

...status updates to the project manager with a few clicks. Cross-platform: Windows, Linux and Mac versions are available from our web site Read more

12 May, 2012
Qir'at Quran Reciter for PCs 1.05

Qir'at Quran Reciter for PCs 1.05

...and Indonesian) and NO audio plug-in required. It works on Mac, Windows, Linux and Solaris and includes many features and easy to use interface... Read more

10 May, 2012
VMware Workstation 8.0.3

VMware Workstation 8.0.3

...runs multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single PC. Users can run Windows, Linux, NetWare, or Solaris x86 in fully networked, portable virtual machines - no... Read more

3 May, 2012

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yeah! all we want free software

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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itsajob

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Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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UnderINK

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Jason Burchell

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apexwm

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