By Jim Lynch Changes and the year of the Linux desktop The year of the Linux desktop has long been the unicorn of the open source movement. People have looked for it for quite …read more Source:: OpenSource
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IDG Contributor Network: Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) released
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•By Jim Lynch Ubuntu 16.10 released Ubuntu has long been one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions, and now version 16.10 has been released. You can download it from the official Ubuntu …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: FreeBSD 11 released
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•By Jim Lynch FreeBSD 11 released Linux has long gotten the lion’s share of media attention when it comes to open source operating systems. But FreeBSD is also an important and useful operating system …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Why Linus Torvalds likes x86 chips better than ARM
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•By Jim Lynch Why Linus Torvalds likes x86 chips better than ARM Linus Torvalds has never pulled any punches when it comes to sharing his opinions about everything from Linux kernel changes to computer …read more Source:: OpenSource
SmartNICs: Give your OpenStack network a boost
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•By Nick Tausanovitch Among the key findings of an April 2016 survey by the OpenStack Foundation was the strong interest among OpenStack users in software-based networking on servers, or server-based networking. …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Why kid hackers should have a Linux computer
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•By Jim Lynch Kid hackers and Linux computers Kids these days are quite amazing in how fast they learn how to use computers. And what better system for a young hacker than a Linux …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Is Linux a security risk in Windows 10?
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•By Jim Lynch Is Linux a security risk in Windows 10? The inclusion of Linux in Windows 10 has certainly gotten lots of attention in the media, but now some sites are speculating that …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: How Linux Mint saved the day for an Ubuntu 16.04 user
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•By Jim Lynch How Linux Mint saved the day for an Ubuntu 16.04 user Ubuntu 16.04 has been out for a while, and it hasn’t been smooth sailing for everyone who has tried to …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Has Ubuntu become a boring distribution?
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•By Jim Lynch Has Ubuntu becoming boring? Many new Linux users start out with Ubuntu, and become enthralled with all of the new possibilities Linux has to offer. But has Ubuntu matured to the …read more Source:: OpenSource