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Copyright infringement - inside the legal minefield

Linux Today - vor 1 Stunde 47 Minuten
New Zealand Herald: "Several weeks ago the Australian high court ruled in favour of Aussie ISP iiNet in a landmark legal battle where AFACT (Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft) argued that iiNet was as guilty as some of its subscribers of online copyright infringement."

Open Source CouchDB Heads to the Cloud

Linux Today - Mi, 03/10/2010 - 00:36
Developer.com: "SQL-based relational database management systems (RDBMS) are beginning to be challenged by a new movement of NoSQL databases. Among those NoSQL databases is the open source CouchDB..."

March 2010 Issue of The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine Released

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 23:36
PCLinuxOS: "The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the March 2010 issue of the PCLinuxOS Magazine."

Austin Texas - Linux Against Poverty 2010

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 23:36
Blog of Helios: "It's spring time in Texas. The Bluebonnets are fixin' to get ready to bloom, today's temperature is going to be around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and a solid date for the second annual Linux Against Poverty is, with a fair amount of certainty... official."

2.6.33 is Out! Say Good Bye to the Anticipatory Scheduler

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 23:06
Linux Magazine: "It’s been a few days but the latest kernel, 2.6.33 is out. There are some changes that affect the storage world that you probably need to check out"

GNOME and KDE: Seven Attractions in Each

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 22:36
Datamation: "Despite all the talk about the mythical Year of the Linux Desktop, somewhere in the last few years, free software passed a milestone without anyone noticing."

Paul Frields on Fedora 12 and Beyond

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 22:06
Linux For You: "Uptake of Fedora 12 has been very good overall. There have been a number of very visible improvements in free video drivers for ATI and Intel that make for a better experience out of the box. Those improvements allow users to make use of 3D effects on the desktop..."

Multiple Apache Web Server Flaws Patched

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 21:36
Serverwatch: "The Apache HTTP Web Server is the most widely deployed Web server on the Internet today, which means that vulnerabilities in the open source server can have a devastating impact. That also makes security updates like the new 2.2.15 release critical, since it addresses several security vulnerabilities in Apache's flagship HTTP Web server."

Maintain Michael Young's xen-4.0.0-0.2.rc4.fc12.src.rpm in sync with xen-unstable

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 21:06
Xen Virtualization on Linux and Solaris: "Schema bellow modifying content of mentioned src.rpm allows to build set of RPMS upgrading Xen Hypersor 4.0 matching current tip CS of http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg,"

Kernel Log: Stable kernels analysed, Linux without firmware, new graphics drivers

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 20:36
The H Open: "The development of Linux 2.6.34 has started and is causing heated discussions on the LKML. LWN.net has analysed Linux 2.6.32.9 for security fixes and found almost twenty of them. Linux-Libre removes proprietary files from the kernel, and new graphics drivers for Radeon cards offer numerous improvements."

78% of adults believe Internet access a fundamental right; 50% want no regulation

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 20:06
ZDNet: "Four of every five adults believe access to the Internet is a fundamental right, and more than half believe it should never be regulated, according to a new survey."

Day 1 of the Jury Trial, SCO v. Novell - Updated 2Xs - We Have a Jury

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 19:36
Groklaw: "Happily, cpeterson was able to attend this morning's session. Update: It looks like that will be all the news for today. They are keeping the public in the hall mainly, to fit all the prospective jurors in, so unless there is something unexpected, tune in tomorrow. "

The Linux Box in My Pocket

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 19:06
John S. Dembowski: "My wife and I picked up new 'phones' last week. Penny wanted a phone with a slide out keyboard so she would be able to text more easily. I wanted a Droid."

Windows: Choice But No Choice

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 18:36
LXer: "In the area of window managers Linux users are completely and totally spoiled rotten."

Wine 1.1.40 Released

Linux Today - Di, 03/09/2010 - 18:06
Wine-Reviews: " The Wine development release 1.1.40 is now available. What's new in this release:"

Stromverbrauch & Speichernutzung von GNOME, KDE, LXDE & Xfce

Pro-Linux - Di, 03/09/2010 - 15:15
Phoronix Media, nach eigener Aussage die größte Internet Media Company mit Schwerpunkt auf Linux Hardware Reviews, veröffentlichte einen Test über Stromverbrauch und Speicherverbrauch verschiedener Desktopsysteme.

Android NDK r3 veröffentlicht

Pro-Linux - Di, 03/09/2010 - 13:36
Die Android-Entwickler haben Version r3 des Android Native Development Kit (NDK) veröffentlicht, die als Nachfolger von Version 1.6 für alle SDK-Versionen ab 1.5 nutzbar ist.

OpenShot 1.1 veröffentlicht

Pro-Linux - Di, 03/09/2010 - 13:19
Die Entwickler des freien Video-Editors OpenShot haben knapp zwei Monate nach der Version 1.0 eine neue Hauptversion der Applikation veröffentlicht. Neu sind neben Fehlerbereinigungen zahlreiche Neuerungen und Verbesserungen.

Google startet Summer of Code 2010

Pro-Linux - Di, 03/09/2010 - 12:03
Der Suchmaschinengigant Google geht dieses Jahr mit seinem Summer of Code in die sechste Runde. Auch dieses Jahr sind wieder Studenten dazu aufgerufen, sich drei Monate lang in verschiedenen Open-Source-Projekten zu engagieren. Google fördert das Engagement mit einem Stipendium in Höhe von 5.500 USD.

Linux-Kernel 2.6.34 tritt in die Testphase ein

Pro-Linux - Di, 03/09/2010 - 10:32
Linux-Initiator Linus Torvalds hat die Kernel-Version 2.6.34-rc1 freigegeben, die erstmals das Dateisystem LogFS integriert.
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