Linux Magazine has a pretty nice little article about Btrfs, a new enterprise level file system developed by Oracle which recently entered the Linux kernel. The article has a comparison […]
Red Hat has announced the results of a survey they sponsored showing the amount of open source activity around the world. An activity map shows the level of open source […]
These days everyone wants a graphical interface for this and for that, including a network manager to well, manage your network connections. Back in the days when wireless hardly ever […]
Version 1.10 of Cooliris has been released, and for the first time this includes a Linux version! Cooliris is a Firefox extension that is built on top of various open […]
KHexEdit = Okteta Okteta = KHexEdit Okteta is a simple editor for the raw data of files. This type of program is also called hex editor or binary editor. Okteta […]
It looks like the Ecuadorian Institute of Standardisation has just unanimously approved the use of ODF in the country. This comes after Brazil adopted ODF as their national standard last […]
I’ve been using Arch Linux on my desktop at work for a while now and I really, really like it. It’s a bleeding edge, rolling release binary distro that also […]
Lately I’ve been using open source VirtualBox for my virtualisation needs instead of KVM because it is so simple and works well (no nightmare of VMware kernel modules, vmware-any-any or […]
I’m sure many are familiar with the general substitute method of sed for replacing something in a file, i.e. sed -i s/this/that/g ~/myfile but recently I wanted to replace an […]