foundations

Foundations for the World Wide Grid

Topix - Linux  Thu, 11/20/2008 - 15:36

The dream of using the internet to allow people to access as much computer processing and storage power as they need, when they need it, is a step closer thanks to European researchers.


 

IBM to Microsoft: It's Small Biz Server War

Linux Today  Tue, 11/11/2008 - 11:34

Microsoft Watch: "The new Foundations appliance takes on Small Business Server 2008; it's Linux versus Windows, baby."


 

Development Release: Fedora 10 Beta

DistroWatch.com: News  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 10:45

Jesse Keating has announced the availability of the beta release of Fedora 10: "Fedora 10 Beta: Cambridge's foundations are laid.

Just on the heels of the Fedora project's fifth anniversary, the beta of Fedora Linux version 10 (code-named Cambridge) is now available.

Among the new, fun, and interesting....


 

Don't Touch That File! Modifying User Permissions in Linux

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 08/11/2008 - 20:10

File permissions on Unix and Linux are one of the most ubiquitous stumbling blocks for even regular users of those operating systems.

The intricate structure of which users on a system are allowed to do what is one of the foundations of Unix,Here's a look at how permissions work and how to work with them.


 

Foundations of Mac Os X Leopard Security

Topix - Unix  Fri, 06/20/2008 - 14:58

That allegation may explain why there are very few books published about security for the Mac.


 

IBM Targets SMBs With 'Start' Appliance

Linux Today  Tue, 06/03/2008 - 07:50

internetnews.com: "Dubbed the IBM Lotus Foundations Start, the turnkey solution running on Linux, is designed to build out a company's IT infrastructure with e-mail, file sharing, remote access, automatic data protection, backup and recovery..."


 

OpenSolaris Challenges Linux Distros

Topix - Linux  Fri, 05/09/2008 - 13:13

OpenSolaris from Sun Microsystems combines Solaris foundations with open-source technologies and poses an alternative to Linux distributions.