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First Look at Ubuntu Linux 12.04
Seeded on Sat Apr 28, 2012 6:42 AM EDT (Lifehacker)
Ubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" is out today, bringing lots of improvements to your favorite Linux distribution. It has a new quick search feature called the HUD, some new privacy settings, a few tweaks to the Unity interface, and more. This release is another "Long Term Suppor …
Mark Shuttleworth casts doubt on Red Hat's long term relevance
Seeded on Wed Apr 18, 2012 12:22 PM EDT (The Inquirer)
THE FOUNDER of Linux vendor Canonical, Mark Shuttleworth has questioned whether Red Hat's pricing structure is viable for enterprise cloud deployments. Canonical's Ubuntu Linux distribution is making a big push into the enterprise and cloud, where it will go head to head with l …
How Red Hat killed its core product—and became a billion-dollar business
Seeded on Wed Feb 29, 2012 8:25 AM EST (Ars Technica)
A decade ago, Linux developer Red Hat faced a decision that would make or break the company: whether to stop producing the very product that gave Red Hat its name.
Linux computer the size of a thumb drive now available for preorder
Seeded on Tue Feb 28, 2012 7:41 AM EST (Ars Technica)
FXI is preparing to launch the Cotton Candy, a tiny computer that looks like a USB thumb drive. The device, which can run either Ubuntu or Android 4.0, has a dual-core 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 CPU, 1GB of RAM, and a Mali 400MP GPU that allows it to decode high-definition video.
Spark: The first free-software, Linux tablet is on its way
Seeded on Thu Feb 2, 2012 8:23 AM EST (ZDNet)
Thanks to Android, Linux is well represented on tablets, but there hasn’t been a free software tablet, without any proprietary bits, until now. The Spark, which will be based on MeeGo and use KDE Plasma for its interface, will be the first free software tablet.
5 Reasons Why KDE Is Better Than Unity
Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2012 10:07 AM EST (The Power Base)
It’s no secret that KDE is not the most popular desktop environment for Linux/Unix users.
Richard Stallman Was Right All Along
Seeded on Tue Jan 3, 2012 12:03 AM EST (OSNews)
Late last year, president Obama signed a law that makes it possible to indefinitely detain terrorist suspects without any form of trial or due process. Peaceful protesters in Occupy movements all over the world have been labelled as terrorists by the authorities.
Linux Journal Readers' Choice Awards 2011
Seeded on Sat Dec 10, 2011 9:04 AM EST (Linux Journal)
Although very controversial and barely edging out Android, GNOME 3 takes our product of the year title for 2011.
Ubuntu sees massive slide in popularity, Mint sprints ahead ... but why?
Seeded on Thu Nov 24, 2011 9:11 PM EST (ZDNet)
Ubuntu, once king of the desktop Linux distributions, has slid into fourth place according to data made available by DistroWatch.
Ilya Zhitomirskiy, co-founder of Diaspora, dies at 22
Seeded on Tue Nov 15, 2011 12:54 PM EST (CNN)
Ilya Zhitomirskiy, one of four co-founders of social network Diaspora, died over the weekend in San Francisco at age 22. Zhitomirskiy committed suicide, a source close to the company told CNNMoney on Sunday.
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