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OpenVZ Virtualization Powers Up Power Processors
The OpenVZ project announced today that its OS-level server virtualization software technology has been ported to—and is now available for—systems based on 64-bit Power processors.…
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Goodbye Eudora, Hello Thunderbird
Eudora, once one of the most popular e-mail clients, is finally being retired. Instead of simply abandoning Eudora’s customers, however, Qualcomm is partnering with Mozilla…
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Libya to Buy 1.2M Linux Laptops?
Libya reportedly plans to purchase 1.2 million low-cost laptops, after signing a deal recently. Nicholas Negroponte, founder and chairman of the OLPC (One Laptop Per…
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Portland Points Desktop Linux at $10B Market
This support may be a small step for GNOME and KDE, but it’s a giant leap for the Linux desktop. These first common interfaces are…
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What’s the Best Linux for Beginners?
I recently received a letter from a computer pro who’s nearing 80. He’s disgusted by “how [Microsoft] things have developed, and how most software is…
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The SCO-Microsoft Connection Grows Darker
The cat is out of the bag. According to BayStar Capital’s managing partner Larry Goldfarb, Microsoft allegedly assured BayStar that it would somehow “guarantee” BayStar’s…
