http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=23&catid=335News Feed for - Linuxhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96642516&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T08:21:00My client is a large global organisation based in Banbury. They have an Open Source technical environment that has many very exciting technical skills including Java, Linux and AlfrescoA role has opened ZDNet UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96580377&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T02:29:00Wind River and Kontron today announced a global, multi-year agreement under which Kontron will distribute Wind Rivers industry leading VxWorks and Wind River Linux operating systems. This agreement extends Enterprise Open Source Magazinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96648770&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T09:58:00'HandBrake's new live preview system lets users test settings to discover ripping or picture quality issues before doing a full encode -- a handy time-saver, to be sure. The application has also gotten Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96648766&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T09:58:00'To fully replace a Windows desktop, I want the Kubuntu desktop to have the following software installed: Graphics: The GIMP - free software replacement for Adobe Photoshop F-Spot - full-featured personal Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96648762&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T09:58:00'Using canonical URLs you can merge all of these so that your web server treats them all the same in a web browser. This has a positive impact on search engine optimization. Not using canonical URLs has Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96631731&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T06:10:00A few months ago Apple updated their movie trailers site. This update restricts the viewing of Apple Trailers on non-approved systems. Unfortunately, as Linux users, we fall into the category. Thankfully Linux Journalhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96621001&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:11:00'There are many things I can say I'm thankful for in the FOSS world. The first would be Linux, a free operating system with no strings attached. Sure, it's got its quirks, but what OS doesn't? And despite Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96620997&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:11:00'The first one is to disable the sreadahead service. The sreadahead tool helps to speed up the boot process with conventional hard disks, but it actually slows the boot with SSDs. To disable the service, Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96620986&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:11:00I wrote about getting a nice new Focusrite Saffire Pro 26 I/O to do multi-channel recording on my 64Studio Linux box. Since then I've hooked it up and gotten it running, but not on 64Studio. It doesn't Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96620978&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:11:00'That's right, you can. Try out that Linux power and coolness for yourself using these five easy steps. Don't worry, you'll never have to leave the comfort of Windows to do any of them--not even to a Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96620943&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:10:00'So, let's go back a little bit - not much: just a year or so. You are Google and you want to provide the operating system for the next generation of users, the ones who didn't start with Excel and Word, Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96620923&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:10:00'Fortunately for all of your MP3 horders, there are programs for just that task. One of those programs, for the Linux operating system only, is MP3 Diags. This application is an open source app will serve Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96620892&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:10:00'Gameplay: Blob And Conquer starts off with a scary warning: This game contains scenes of blood and violence. But, you can take it as a joke as there's nothing violent about round blobs shooting each Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96620865&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:10:00'Download The Windows download for KDE is not very obvious on the main KDE download page. It is not clear if this is deliberate, since it is still unstable, but the Windows installer for KDE is actually Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96620794&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:09:00'Most laptops can support external monitor resolutions that go well beyond the 1280 x 800 common on most 14 and 15 inch notebooks. Even the hot little Asus 1000HE Netbook (eeePC) can push a 1440 x 900 Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96620779&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:08:00'Ive been running Linux on PCs since 1998, when Red Hat still cared about the desktop and Mandrake was supposed to be the distribution that was going to bring Linux to the masses. That was also about Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96553938&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:11:00'No need to look at the URL field; you haven't accidentally landed on an investment site. Trust me, I'm the last guy you want money advice from. But something's going on with the gold market right now Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96484245&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T03:11:00'First, when you're testing anything involving character encoding, gucharmap is invaluable (Figure 1). 'Every Unicode character is in some category, shown in the list on the left -- in addition to Basic Linux Todayhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96618233&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T02:22:00Just recently Kuki Linux developersâ?? team has stopped working on the netbook Linux platform, citing real-life distractions. But Thanks to Liliputing, I got to know today that they have resumed their Notebookcheckhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96612117&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T01:06:00Stuart Turton spends the fourth day of his one week odyssey with Linux, hailing the ease of GIMP, before a graphics card meltdown causes his computer to 'kill' his desktop. In days one , two and three PC Authorityhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96607330&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-27T01:38:00- Reviewers have called Comodo's firewall 'robust,' 'flameproof,' a 'critical security app' and 'kick-$*%.' The software package protects PCs from viruses and other Internet malware by blocking unwanted SYS-CON Mediahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96533713&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-26T04:19:00Nov 2009 Reference 7708355 My client has a requirement for a Red Hat Architect. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in Windows/Linux/Unix environments & have solid experience with design, ZDNet UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96466750&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-26T13:31:00Announced three weeks ago, the operating system brought improved support for Atheros wireless chipsets, the iwlwifi 5150 ucode firmware, updated iwlwifi 4945, 3945, and 5000 ucode, the Lua programming Softpediahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96535092&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-26T04:37:00HARARE - Canada has pledged its support to the inclusive government and urged political parties in the power sharing arrangement to set aside their differences and resolve the outstanding issues. Zanu The Zimbabweanhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96511886&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=3352009-11-26T00:02:00Kirtland Community College has selected Evergreen for their next-generation integrated library system (ILS). Equinox Software, the Evergreen Experts, will provide data migration, software configuration, Linux PR