Lifehacker - Install Firefox 3.5 on Ubuntu with One Command - Ubuntu
"Because it needs to be approved, customized, and otherwise vetted by the maintainers of Ubuntu Linux's repositories, the just-released Firefox 3.5 isn't officially available on that system. With one terminal command, though, open-sourcers can grab and install a working copy."
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Cisco Offers Linux-Enabled Linksys Router
"Networking and communications giant Cisco Systems announced an update to the Linux-powered WRT54GL router, the Linksys by Cisco WRT160NL Wireless-N router. The router is currently available and retails for $119.00."
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Canonical offers tech support for clouds • Channel Register
"Canonical today announced something it is calling Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud Services, which as the name suggests is a tech support offering for clouds based on the Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud variant of the Ubuntu software stack, which was released as a technical preview in April."
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Red Hat Announces Premier Cloud Provider Certification and Partner Program to Enable Wider Enterprise Cloud Adoption
"The Red Hat Premier Cloud Provider Program has been established to address the increased interest in cloud computing from Red Hat customers, both in building virtualized internal infrastructure systems and extending their applications into the clouds. Red Hat customers seek the flexibility to transfer and use Red Hat subscriptions on premise and/or in cloud environments, with support and compatibility. Red Hat customers have also requested the ability to rent elastic computing by-the-hour with access to consistent, technical support, security updates and compatibility with existing IT resources. This program aims to provide more flexibility for Red Hat customers when developing and deploying their applications."
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Mono Position Statement (Ubuntu)
"Given the above, the Ubuntu Technical Board sees no reason to exclude Mono or applications based upon it from the archive, or from the default installation set."
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CA Survey Predicts Strong Linux Growth on IBM Mainframe
"A recent survey sponsored by CA indicated that larger enterprises are expecting to invest more money into running Linux applications on mainframes. The results add to the story that the mainframe platform is viable, and dovetail with the message that CA is offering about mainframes, officials say."
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Fedora 11 Delivers Big Feature Boost to Latest Linux Distribution
"Red Hat officials claim the community's eleventh release of its open-source Linux distribution includes the broadest feature set to date; spotlights developments in software management and sound; improves key virtualization components; and introduces Fedora Community, a portal project now in beta. The beta test of the portal focuses on software package maintainers; community members will have an opportunity to comment and improve Fedora Community as it develops throughout this year, according to Red Hat officials."
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Red Hat's Fedora 11: So easy you'll forget it's Linux | The Open Road - CNET News
"But anyone thinking that Red Hat has somehow forgotten consumer markets in its rush to win the enterprise need only try the final release of Fedora 11, its community-focused operating system for desktops and laptops. I've been evaluating Fedora 11 for the past week and find it polished and professional while meeting or beating Windows in key performance areas."
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Why Linux is ready for the desktop today | Tech News on ZDNet
"Furthermore, the report suggested that economic downturns have a tendency to accelerate emerging technologies and punish solutions that are not cost competitive. With cost-cutting pressures expected to continue into the post-recessionary phase, we can expect desktop Linux adoption to only increase. From economic arguments to innovative enhancements, Linux on the desktop clearly offers a compelling value proposition to customers now more than ever."
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The top four Linux netbook trends - Computerworld Blogs
"I can barely keep track of all the Linux netbook-related announcements from this week's Computex trade show, and I follow this stuff for a living. So, I sat down and put together a list so I could a grip on what's coming up with the Linux netbook for the rest of the year. This is what I came up with."
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More Linux distros tap Moblin for netbooks
"Canonical (Ubuntu), Xandros, Linpus, and Red Flag announced they will deliver versions of their Linux distributions based on the open source Moblin v2 stack and application framework for Intel Atom-based netbooks. Novell, meanwhile, demonstrated its previously announced Moblin v2 version of SUSE Linux on Acer and MSI netbooks."
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redhat.com | Enterprise Linux-Open Source Application for Desktops built on Linux
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 Evaluation Download
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Download Ubuntu | Ubuntu
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10 ways the Linux desktop improves the user experience | 10 Things | TechRepublic.com
"Here are 10 of the best ways that the Linux desktop improves on the standard. By the time you’ve finished reading this, your interest should be piqued enough to at least want to try one of the Linux desktops."
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Linux growing, Windows declining among Eclipse users | Open Source - InfoWorld
"More worrisome (to Microsoft) is the fact that Linux has secured the No. 1 position for deployment operating systems among Eclipse users. In related news, Sun Solaris/OpenSolaris fared no better, declining from 8 percent in 2007 to 5.2 percent in 2009."
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Gruppo Amadori to Roll out Linux-based Desktops with IBM Software to Cut Costs
"IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced Gruppo Amadori, a wholesale distributor of quality food products in Italy, is rolling out Linux-based desktops running IBM email, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software to select employees."
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Report: Desktop Linux in Business Environments - Khaotic Musings - conz's Blog at ZDNet.co.uk Community
"Freeform Dynamics Ltd, and IBM have just released a business report titled Linux on the Desktop Lessons from mainstream business adoption."
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