linux.conf.au announced the opening of its call for term papers for LCA2010. linux.conf.au isn't just a Linux conference. It is a conference about Free and Open Source Software, held annually in Australasia since 1999 - covering everything from the Linux Kernel and the BSDs to OpenOffice.org, from networking to audio-visual magic, from hardware hacks to Creative Commons and open standards and data in government and education sectors.

HERE WE GO AGAIN!! I have a laptop with a small (dual boot) hard drive. It is a dual boot with Windows XP and Open Suse 11.1 I want to remove Suse.

Windows/Mac/Linux: TeamViewer, the remote desktop tool that makes for easy tech support or desktop viewing across systems, has released a Linux client, making it really helpful tool for Linux fans looking to provide a little cross-OS ...

Product DescriptionWritten by a leading developer and maintainer of the Linux kernel, Linux Kernel in a Nutshell is a comprehensive overview of kernel.

Nokia and Intel's new software platform, MeeGo, will be out on devices in the second half of this year, a MeeGo spokesman said at a Linux-focused event. Meanwhile, a representative for Google's... Read more >>

Back on April 9th, Tavis Ormandy dropped a bit of a bomb shell on the full-disclosure mailing list [1]. To summarize, Tavis found that a DBD attack was possible utilizing the latest Java Runtime. He reported it to Oracle/Sun, which assessed its severity and stated they didn't plan to patch it out of cycle. Based on his tweets, Tavis found out that other researchers were aware of this issue, and decided to disclose the issue to the public without delay.

Last weekend Linux father of Linus Torvalds 7 has raised up the thumb to Windows, in today's Ubuntu 9.10 issue teleconference, Ubuntu founder Mark.

Just an FYI Ubuntu and other versions of Linux do not come out of the box set up like this person has it. It does take some configuring and customizing to get it the way you want it. This is where Linux shines in my opinion is how much ...

InformationWeek reports from the kernel panel discussion at the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit. Andrew Morton, a key aide to Linux lead developer Linus Torvalds and often referred to as the.

Users that are added to the Linux system always start with UID and GID values of as specified by Linux distribution or set by admin. Limits according to different Linux distro: RHEL/CentOS/Fedora Core : Default is 500 and upper limit is ...