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...ound recently counting up how many "portals" they could find for information in and around Linux for Power systems. For the portals, we did find an amazing assortment of web pages available. We hi...
Cloud computing is certainly the focus of many of Linux based systems and the addition of Vmware to the Linux foundation is really good news for the people that work with these systems. There is a c
I've just read on Open Source Security about a a comprehensive step-by-step guide to enabling disk encryption in your choice of RHEL 5.2 or SLES 10 SP2. If you want to use the guide check the lin
...Advantages of using a Shell Language * Its supported in even the tinest linux distros - even in embedded systems. * Its the method preferred by the majority - I hope this will change soon. * Comma...
... mobile communication devices." mCUE is interoperable with enterprise IP-PBXs and unified communications systems. Looking at the GUI and the feature-specs, this definitely seems like a pretty cool p...
... to kill. Don't you just hate it when things like that happen? After all, we don't want these legacy systems to survive. We want them gone. We want to move their users to something that's easier...
... sum of the file on the cdrom filesystem. Note that most of the time, verification of such cdroms on other systems such as my wife's xp box works fine. What can be wrong??? Thanks! i Script atta...
... to single user). followed by my normal init 3. Or I can even edit my / tree from a bootdisk! While Unix systems have been around since 1970. I find their configuration system easier to follow. No, ...
...t is backed up) I read a post saying that the problem was users (like me ;-) ) using dump on mounted filesystems. However, after re-reading the dump man pages, it certainly comes across as if dump *...
...age are displayed before it 'powers down' (which it doesn't)... Turning off swap: [ OK ] Unmounting file systems: [ OK ] Unmounting proc file system: [ OK ] Halting system... hdb: task_no_data_intr:...
...sed opinion about Linux in the business market. He makes a few good points, but can we the programmers and systems administrators/engineers, force companies to use what we support? I know that the c...
In this day of modern gui operating systems that have made everyday computing so easy for the average person, there still exists a dinosaur called Linux with it's command line and even worse it's myri
...a measure, I daresay that if I am able to successfully install and use several distros of Linux on various systems, pretty much anyone with an average I.Q. should be able to. Now, back to more self-...
...gh Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft isn't dominant in servers, it has 94 percent of the market for operating systems that run on 'clients' such as desktop and laptop computers. Linux claims only 3.8 per...
...h/07010008.asp Quote: 'In seven to eight years there will be three primary commercial server operating systems: Linux, z/OS (the 64-bit version of OS/390), and Windows. Innovative application deve...
I present a situation for your consideration.... Two blank computers, two people, two boxed operating systems, one task....develop a simple program with GUI and write all specs and documentation for
.... However, I do not work in a computer department, nor do I have access to individuals who know Linux/info-systems/computers. As a result, I have been inefficient in acquiring Linux skills. Also, I fi...
... rush products to the market place before adequately testing software, especially in the area of operating systems. So, what do I believe is the one cause? I believe the cause is not at one point, b...
Ok, so I had a friend over yesterday and was showing off my Linux systems to him. He was duly impressed (of course) As he was walking out, he happened to notice the downstairs system was running Win
.../hda7 /data I get: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hda7, or too many mounted file systems does anyone get through the same problem Any help will be appreciate...
...ng Microtel PCs loaded with the Mandrake Linux distribution. Keep your eye on Walmart.com for new Microtel systems bearing the Mandrake logo. The systems will sell alongside the newly announced Lindow...
... comes out right other wise go to microsofts job site and do a search for linux then look for system admin SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR [Job Code: N05rc-hd ]...
Are there any file-systems, file-system extensions or some pseudo file-system (what I mean here is a 'file-system' you put on top of your ordinary file-system) that allows multipple files with the sam
...board, and the soundcard detection utlity gives me the following information: Vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] Model: SiS7012 PCI Audio Accelerator Module: i810_audio When I click the butt...
..., I have heard that such a process would require additional steps to restore my logical partitions and filesystems or something. I have seen the following helpful article: http://dfarq.homeip.net/...
...ng swimmingly, and the new kernel was booting up nicely as expected... until it got to 'Mounting local filesystems', when it just sat there doing bugger all, apart from lighting up the 'disk acccess' ...
....] AT&T claims in a lawsuit that Microsoft is distributing software programs through its Windows operating systems in violation of a patent AT&T holds on a digital speech coder. AT&T contends Microsof...
...her link came as hundreds of source code files, waiting to be compiled. Does one really have to be a Linux systems expert just to play an MPEG movie ?! In that case I rather get that stuff of my cou...
...rying as hard as we can to strike a balance, saying let's stop the piracy but still let users change their systems' The key part of the above section was 'let users change their systems', hello? I o...
hi there, I am currently writing my master thesis on intrusion detection systems. I am trying to simulate datagrams that have invalid header field values and see how the target host on the test netw
... things in both that are subsets of the other. (Linux permissions & ACLs, X+WM vs GDI+User, Posix vs NT subsystems, etc)....
...eep stirring up the advocacy! I have a Mitac MSC-737 SBC with a watchdog timer on it. Being the embedded systems guy that I am, I wanted to use the watchdog timer. This is part of an ongoing project...
...y system). Other than that, they are all working as expected. That's three clean installs, three working systems, no fouls. All hardware found, all hardware functioning, with the exception of Palm s...
...always IDE). Besides, laptops are more customized, and therefore aren't easily upgradeable, unlike desktop systems. With many laptops, things like video and sound are builtin, and can't be changed....
... his montly invoice, and he sent back a note that I owe him $375 for the costs he incurred in cleaning his systems. It's sort of joking, but I intend to honor it anyway. What I really want to do, th...
...crosoft, in the long run, can effectively hamper the proliferation of independent or open-source operating systems are PARANOID. In an economic environment where several people and several organizat...
...do not seem to be very many such unbiased reports, and secondly, they all appear to be directed to Windows systems. It would be nice to see something which does a more in-depth analysis including text...
...ch and didn't see this so I thought I would post it. I just noticed that walmart.com is selling computer systems pre-loaded with lindows. Nice move....
...dopting such. Maybe some minority fraction of MS software users can report infrequent reboots or crashed systems, but this is not the norm. I will close with an anecdotal proof of the instability ...
... patched clients, rendering them vulnerable again. Apparently, users had trusted the MS patch to fix their systems properly. Well it didn't; but it does now. According to MS, with the latest patch ins...
Who's responsible when MS systems screw up? Anybody who would ask you that should be directed to call MS on a difficult problem and see what happens when some pimply kid tells them to reinstall everyt
...0 Ignoring entry 'boot' Warning: LBA32 addressing assumed Warning: COMPACT may conflict with LBA32 on some systems Fatal: open boot.b: No such file or directory boot = /dev/fd0 install = boot.b map ...
...ndows XP The precise reason why modular code is a great idea. GNU/Linux is about as modular as operating systems get....
...uspecting it has to do with the ximian rpms I have installed. Does anyone else have had problems upgrading systems that include ximian software? Also, the machine is not a server and does not have a...
...configured $6000 system form VA Linux. Linux will only become popular if people can buy fully configured systems of the shelf. So that Joe Bloggs Average doesn't have to start compiling code. dealin...
...e, and it's easy to maintain.' 'Prince said the Linux terminals cost 25 percent less than the comparable systems Burlington considered and that he 'wouldn't be surprised' by a similar level of opera...
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