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Losses at Mandriva

LWN.net  Tue, 12/02/2008 - 09:53

Two Mandriva contractors - Adam Williamson and Oden Eriksson have announced that their contracts are being terminated.

These two developers are responsible for a great deal of the work which goes into the Mandriva distribution; as Oden notes: "Someone, or a couple of people will get their hands full (or not) maintaining the 1200+ source rpm packages I currently maintain.

This is mostly server related stuff.


 

Backup/Restore/Migrate LAMP Stacks with LVM Snapshots

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sat, 11/29/2008 - 17:14

Here's how to use LVM Snapshots to replicate a LAMP stack from production to development and/or vice-versa.


 

Nginx + PHP + PHP-FPM on Debian Etch 4.0

Debian-News.net  Fri, 11/28/2008 - 13:10

This walktrough is intended for a just provisioned clean Server/Slice/VPS, running Debian 4 Etch. (Ubuntu 7/8 should work as well).

We are going to install a complete LEMP stack (Linux, EngineX, MySql, PHP), in order to run one or more wordpress blogs with the minimum memory footprint, and maximum performances.


 

Set up a home web server with your Ubuntu 8.10 desktop

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 11/24/2008 - 21:29

Quite a few times I’ve seen people asking “what can I do with Ubuntu?” I’ve decided to do a little write up on how I use Ubuntu as not only a desktop, but a home web server.

It’s easy to find instructions for installing the LAMP stack, but most are lacking some of the information a new user needs for a complete set up.


 

Make Your BIOS Love Security

Linux Today  Sat, 11/22/2008 - 04:03

Codeblog: "There's this great CPU feature called "nx" - it protects your computer from intrusion by blocking execution of memory regions that weren't expected to be executable (i.e. stack/heap data).

You really want this enabled."


 

HOT TOPIC: Moblin

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sat, 11/15/2008 - 08:05

Mobile Internet devices (MIDs) and other small form-factor systems based on Intel Atom processors and the Intel-sponsored Moblin.org Linux stack are finally starting to arrive.

This Hot Topic summary and reading list captures the early history of this key mobile stack.


 

Linux vendor touts infotainment stack

Topix - Linux  Tue, 11/11/2008 - 10:33

November 11, 2008 - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago Share Comments A Wind River white paper argues that Linux is well positioned to succeed in the uniquely challenging market for automotive infotainment.


 

FiveRuns and BitRock Expand Partnership, Bundle BitNami RubyStac...

Topix - Linux  Wed, 11/05/2008 - 02:00

FiveRuns Install, FiveRuns' packaging of BitRock's stack that was initially released in August 2007, will be replaced with the BitNami RubyStack from BitRock.


 

Synchronizing Your Life

Linux Today  Mon, 11/03/2008 - 21:04

Linux Journal: "Once upon a time, one computer was all you needed. All of your documents lived on that computer, or a stack of floppies or CD-Roms nearby, and nowhere else.

Those days are gone, much like the one-car, one-TV, and one-iPod days."


 

Synchronizing Your Life

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 11/03/2008 - 20:35

Once upon a time, one computer was all you needed. All of yourdocuments lived on that computer, or a stack of floppies orCD-Roms nearby, and nowhere else.