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Ten reasons for giving Slackware Linux a go

Ten reasons for giving Slackware Linux a go

...as a whole than any other distribution — with the possible exception of Gentoo. After installing Slackware on a machine and administering it, you will know... Read more

24 July, 2011 by Jack Wallen
Ten reasons Linux is the best choice for kids

Ten reasons Linux is the best choice for kids

...any differences. You could probably sit a child down with a Gentoo box running CDE or AfterStep and he or she would have understood... Read more

17 October, 2010 by Jack Wallen
Top 12 howlers Linux novices must avoid

Top 12 howlers Linux novices must avoid

...is choosing the wrong distribution. Imagine being a new user and selecting Gentoo or Slackware or Fedora. Those are all good distributions, but they would... Read more

23 July, 2010 by Jack Wallen
Frescobaldi 2.0.6

Frescobaldi 2.0.6

...update LilyPond syntax using convert-ly, with display of differences. FFrescobaldi for Gentoo Linux is a LilyPond sheet music text editor. Frescobaldi for Gentoo Linux... Read more

30 April, 2012
iZooWorld 3.2

iZooWorld 3.2

...Penguin- African Penguin- Eastern Rockhopper Penguin- Emperor Penguin- Fiordland Penguin- Galapagos Penguin- Gentoo Penguin- Gentoo Penguin- Humboldt Penguin- King Penguin- Royal Penguin- Snares Penguin- Western... Read more

27 October, 2011
Melbourne Aquarium 1.0.5

Melbourne Aquarium 1.0.5

...worlds to discover and enjoy. Marvel at the majestic King and cute Gentoo penguins in Antarctica, prepare to be surprised by the truly Weird & Wonderful... Read more

21 September, 2011
Linux Data Recovery Software 2.1

Linux Data Recovery Software 2.1

...system based Linux operating systems such as Red Hat, Mandrake, Turbo, Suse, Gentoo, Debian, Ubuntu etc. Recover Data for Linux Data Recovery Software has Some... Read more

1 September, 2011
Running Consistent, Parallel Experiments in Vehicular Environment

Running Consistent, Parallel Experiments in Vehicular Environment

...environment is setup on each node where the combination of Xen and Gentoo software is used to create multiple virtual guests. All virtual guests on... Read more

13 January, 2011
Usage of Virtualized GNU/Linux for Binary Testing Across Multiple Distributions

Usage of Virtualized GNU/Linux for Binary Testing Across Multiple Distributions

...expenditures and saved on desktop real-estate. They employed a version of Gentoo Linux with a modified 2.6 kernel, along with multiple instances of... Read more

12 December, 2010

Photos: Google Street View peeks at penguins in Antarctica

...of penguins during the year, including Adélie penguins, Chinstrap penguins, Emperor penguins, Gentoo Penguins, King penguins and the Rockhopper penguin. Screenshot: Google Street View Read more

1 October, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

Gentoo releases Live CD

Gentoo developers released a version of the Linux distribution that can be run... Read more

10 August, 2005 by Ingrid Marson

Linux goes Live on Gentoo CD release

...be run directly off a CD-ROM, so that people can try Gentoo without installing it The next version of Gentoo, due for release in... Read more

25 November, 2004 by Ingrid Marson

Patch fixes flaw behind Gentoo attack

...fix for a security flaw used in the recent compromise of a Gentoo Linux project server. The team said that the attacker used a flaw... Read more

5 December, 2003 by Matthew Broersma

Gentoo Linux server compromised

A Gentoo Linux project server has been compromised by attackers and subsequently pulled offline... Read more

4 December, 2003 by Patrick Gray

Gentoo finalises 2008 release

Gentoo Linux developers have released the final version of 2008.0 of the... Read more

9 July, 2008 by Colin Barker

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

4 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

5 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

6 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

8 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

10 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

10 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

10 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

12 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

13 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

14 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

15 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

16 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

17 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

18 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

18 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

22 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

24 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

1 day ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry