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Journals RSS FeedsRemote Application Deployment with NX - The X Window System is a magnificent platform for many uses, but using it to run an application over a slow network is nearly impossible. This is an introduction to NX, a technology that makes remote applications fly even over commodity internet. read more ...Feed Source: feeds.feedburner.com Use Nagios to Check Your Zypper -
If you use Nagios to monitor
your system and run openSUSE
on a remote server the bash script presented here will check for
online updates and is designed to be run by Nagios so that the
result will appear on the Nagios service-detail page.
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... What do you use to run Windows applications on your Linux desktop? - * Cedega
* Crossover
* VirtualBox
* VMWare
* Wine
* Other (please tell us in the comments what you're using)
* I don't need or want to run Windows apps on my Linux desktop
... NGINX instead of Apache? - My friend Mario in Costa Rica sent me a short email about NGINX (pronounced engine-X). It is a web server and a bit more written by Igor Sysoev in Russia. Clearly, it isn't for everyone but if you have a very busy site that needs load balancing and some other performance stuff, it looks pretty interesting.
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... Transparency is just as important - One of the advantages, touted by the Open Source community is that you can read the source code and make changes to it if you need to. Now to be honest, how many of us even bother to look at the source code? Come on, fess up. Yes, that is about what I thought.
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... Linux Journal Flickr Pool Roundup - Linux Journal's Flickr pool regularly brings in fun photos from readers around the world.
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... Music Education With Linux Sound Tools, Redux -
Four years ago I wrote an article for Linux Journal about my use of Linux software for music instruction. A lot has changed since then, so I thought I should update that article to reflect my current use of Linux in my work as a music teacher. I'll follow the presentation of materials as I organized it in the original article, but first I'll share some observations about the changing nature of my trade.
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... Looking for Python Programmers to Change the World - Ten years ago, the then CEO of Ericsson in Sweden wrote an internal article about digital convergence. He stated that within a very short time, all data produced in an analog way such as books, music, photographs, newspapers and so forth would cease to exist. Instead all content would become digital and we would render, view and listen to digital formats.
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... The DNS Bug: Why You Should Care - It's not every day that the New York Times writes articles about the Domain Name System, but then again this DNS bug is anything but normal.
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... What Comes After the Windows Era? - As a computer journalist for the last 25 years, I've received a lot of review copies of software. As something of an obsessive magpie, I've tended to keep most of it, ?for reference?. Until yesterday, that is, when I finally threw out all those copies of OS/2, Lotus SmartSuite, and my entire collection of Microsoft software. This included Windows NT 3.5, Windows 2000, Microsoft Office and many, many more. What's makes this little spring-cleaning exercise particularly apt as well as cathartic is that all of us - and not just me - may finally be witnessing the end of the Windows era.
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... Poll: McCain Closing Gap on Obama - McCain has all but closed the gap with Obama. A WSJ/NBC News poll found the race in a statistical dead heat, with 45% favoring Obama and 42% for McCain. The poll underscores how international crises and negative ads have helped McCain, although concern among voters about his age remains.
... Fed Acted on Lehman Rumor - The Fed quietly called Credit Suisse last month to see if it had pulled a line of credit from Lehman Brothers in response to a rumor.
... Fannie, Freddie Fears Crimp Futures - Stock-index futures pointed to a lower open on speculation about the fates of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and a rise in oil prices.
... U.S., Iraq Are Said to Have Set Withdrawal Timetable - U.S. and Iraqi negotiators reached agreement on a security deal that calls for American military forces to leave Iraq's cities by next summer as a prelude to a full withdrawal of combat troops from the country, aimed at 2011.
... Microsoft Enlists Seinfeld for Ads - Microsoft is turning to Jerry Seinfeld to star in a new $300 million advertising campaign, one of the largest in the software giant's history.
... Russian Troops Dig In at Poti - Russian forces took up positions at the entrance to Georgia's main Black Sea port city, excavating trenches and setting up mortars facing the city despite Russia's promise to pull back troops from territory deep inside Georgia.
... Big Stakes for Boeing, Union in Talks - Boeing hopes to avoid a strike by machinists, yet make inroads on mounting pension and health-insurance costs.
... Investigators Probe Madrid Crash - Investigators tried to find out what caused a Spanish airliner with reported engine trouble to crash on takeoff from Madrid, killing 153 people.
... Lone Star Unit to Buy Germany's IKB - A Lone Star unit agreed to buy a 90.8% stake in troubled German bank IKB, which has been badly hit by the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis.
... Suicide Blasts Kill 46 in Pakistan - Two suicide bombers blew themselves up at the gates of Pakistan's main weapons complex, killing at least 46 people and wounding 70.
... Kohl's Makes Changes in Top Ranks - Kohl's is expected to announce that Larry Montgomery will step down as CEO and that its president will take over.
... Continental Agrees to Schaeffler Deal - Continental AG relented its opposition to a takeover by rival auto supplier Schaeffler Group in exchange for substantial concessions, including a raised offer of $112 a share and guarantees not to take a majority stake before 2012.
... Auction-Rate Probe Intensifies - New York state stepped up its probe of Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank over the firms' sales of auction-rate securities.
... IAC Seeks Lift by Splitting Off Units - IAC faces a test to become more profitable as a smaller entity as it prepares to spin off four big properties.
... FDIC Faces Balancing Act in Replenishing Fund - As financial institutions continue to fail, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is under pressure to decide how to replenish the fund that insures consumer deposits.
... ICBC's Net Soars on Interest-Income Growth - ICBC posted a 57% rise in first-half net profit on strong growth in interest income and fee-based services. The Chinese bank also disclosed it held $465 million worth of bonds issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac at the end of June.
... Evercore Gets $120 Million From Mizuho - Evercore Partners arranged a $120 million cash injection from Japan's Mizuho Corporate Bank, making the Wall Street boutique the latest U.S. bank to seek a capital infusion from abroad.
... Live Nation Makes Deal With Promoter - Live Nation has formed a partnership with the biggest concert promoter in Latin America, in a bid to strengthen its global touring business.
... Ohio Rep. Tubbs Jones Dies - Stephanie Tubbs Jones, the first black woman to represent Ohio in Congress and a strong critic of the Iraq war, died Wednesday after a brain hemorrhage. She was 58.
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