INFOGRAPHIC : The History Of Linux

 

Today’s infographic comes from BlogSearchEngine and it shows the history of Linux, starting in 1971 with Richard Stallman who would go on to set up the Free Software Foundation. Later would come the operating system called MINIX and in 1989, the Finnish student Linus Torvalds wanted to upgrade MINIX and, finding he was [...]

Google Talk Does Video Chat

Reading the Google Talk Blog I find that Linux is now supported for Voice and Video Chat. http://www.google.com/chat/video. Give it a try! I know that is is supported on Ubuntu and I haven’t gotten a chance to try it on Fedora yet.

SSH login without password

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From Mathias Kettner

I use this often and so much so that I have recently decide to repost it here so that I can find it more easily. I am not going to rewrite it as I really do use it step by step and Kettner has done a great job [...]

Hacking an HP Media Vault Pro for RSYNC

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I have a number of HP Media Vault Pro, MV5150s, which I purchased to provide classroom storage at a low cost. These are MV2, Series 2 Media Vault servers, and the instructions that follow are specific to this series only. They work great, and I have begun to use them daily [...]

This Week is LinuxCon in Portland

LinuxCon – The New Annual Technical Conference for All Matters Linux

LinuxCon is a new annual technical conference that will provide an unmatched collaboration and education space for all matters Linux. LinuxCon will bring together the best and brightest that the Linux community has to offer, including core developers, administrators, end users, community [...]