Step aside, Intel, AMD, Sun. Here's 16-Core CPU for Linux
A start-up uses a single 16-core 500MHz or 600MHz Cavium Networks Octeon CN3860 chip originally dsigned for networking gear to power its Linux Server
openSUSE 10.2 Alpha3 Released
I'm glad to announce the third alpha release of our 10.2 product. It's the first time that we're call our distribution "openSUSE" instead of "SUSE Linux". The codename of openSUSE 10.2 is "Basilisk Lizard". With the rename of the distribution, we renamed also the name in bugzilla.novell.com so that you have to report bugs against "openSUSE 10.2".
Intel Aims for Open-Source Graphics Advantage
Intel has released open-source software to give Linux full-fledged support for 3D graphics, a move that could give its graphics chips a leg up over rivals.
Ubuntu Linux 6.06.1 LTS released
This is the first maintenance release of Ubuntu 6.06 LTS, which continues to be supported with maintenance updates and security fixes until June 2009 (on desktops) and June 2011 (on servers).
Fedora Core 6 Test 2 (5.91) Released
The Fedora Project announces the second release of the Fedora Core 6 development cycle, available for the i386, x86_64, and ppc/ppc64 architectures, including Intel based Macintosh computers. Beware that Test releases are recommended only for Linux experts/enthusiasts or for the technology evaluation, as many parts are likely to be broken and the rate of change is rapid.
Ubuntu Linux Just Keeps Getting Better
Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS (aka The Dapper Drake) adds a fast graphical installer, simplified menu organization, and Gnome 2.14.1. Can this free distro compete with software that costs money?
SimplyMEPIS 6.0 Linux Final Release
After several months of work, SimplyMepis 6.0 Linux has been released, bringing to the desktop user the latest and best OSS (open source software) available to date.
LucidLAN.com
LucidLAN.com
NVClock 0.8 Beta2
NVClock is a small utility that allows users to overclock NVIDIA based video cards running on the Linux platform. The original code used in building this application was borrowed from the nvcs application. That code has been extensively reworked in order to make the utility much more user friendly and to make it play nice with current distros and drivers.
Mandriva Linux 2007 Beta 1
Available in four differents flavours (KDE or GNOME, i586 or x86_64), you can get a glimpse of the next Mandriva Linux 2007 edition. Note that not all of the new features have been implemented yet and that a beta version is not bug-proof. This is why we strongly encourage everyone to test and report any bugs or surprises they may encounter.
Ubuntu Edgy Eft Knot-1
Knot-1 is the first in a series of milestone CD images that will be released throughout the Edgy development cycle, as images that are known to be reasonably free of showstopper CD-build or installer bugs, while representing very current snapshots of Edgy.
How to build your own basic web server using Ubuntu Linux
This guide will help you how to install Linux on a computer, install the Apache web server, install PHP and Mysql, use this to do something useful.
SUSE Linux 10.2 Alpha 2
SUSE Linux features an easy-to-install Linux operating system that lets you browse the Web, send e-mail, chat with friends, organize digital photos, play movies and songs, and create documents and spreadsheets. You can even use it to host a Web site or blog, create a home network, and develop your own applications. It is the most recent stabilized, fully integrated edition of SUSE Linux.
GeForce And Radeon Take On Linux
Graphics technology makes quantum leaps on a regular basis, but Windows isn't necessarily everyone's darling. We tried Fedora Core 5 to check the "state of the Linux union".
Toms Hardware Guide
Toms Hardware Guide
Why Linux Has Failed Beginners
Over the years, I've had a number of people asking me what I believe the problem was with further migration over to Linux by the public at large. To be frank, I don't believe that there is a simple answer to this. To me, there are a number of factors that play a role in keeping Linux out of the mainstream limelight.
China?s Linux Adoption Threat to Microsoft?
Most recently, China has been placing their bets on Linux over Windows as the dominant OS for their needs. And one of the best examples of this on the desktop front would have to be with Turbolinux. The distribution has been so widely accepted by the Chinese that even HP has decided to begin selling PCs with the OS preinstalled for distribution. But it doesn't stop there. China has a distribution of its very own; you may know it as Red Flag Linux.
Fedora Core 6 Test 1 (5.90)
Fedora Core is an operating system and platform, based on Linux, that is always free for anyone to use, modify and distribute, now and forever. It is developed by a large community of people who strive to provide and maintain the very best in free, open source software and standards. Fedora Core is part of the Fedora Project, sponsored by Red Hat, Inc.
SUSE Linux 10.2 Alpha 1
SUSE Linux features an easy-to-install Linux operating system that lets you browse the Web, send e-mail, chat with friends, organize digital photos, play movies and songs, and create documents and spreadsheets. You can even use it to host a Web site or blog, create a home network, and develop your own applications. It is the most recent stabilized, fully integrated edition of SUSE Linux.
A Continuing Work in Progress: The State of Linux 2006
Linux is now on everybody's radar, both in server rooms and on the desktop. Though most people have heard of Linux, far fewer of them actually use it on a day-to-day basis. Dig into our "State of the OS" report to see what's up, where the action is, and why this phenomenon is unlikely to slow down any time soon.
SUSE Linux 10.1 Live DVD Available
SUSE Linux features an easy-to-install Linux operating system that lets you browse the Web, send e-mail, chat with friends, organize digital photos, play movies and songs, and create documents and spreadsheets. You can even use it to host a Web site or blog, create a home network, and develop your own applications. It is the most recent stabilized, fully integrated edition of SUSE Linux.
