Monday, July 27, 2009

The case for smaller, simpler, faster operating systems - BetaNews


BetaNews

The case for smaller, simpler, faster operating systems
BetaNews
By Scott M. Fulton, III | Published June 11, 2009, 3:01 PM Call me a shameless optimist, but I can't shake the feeling that the operating system arms race may finally be over. After countless generations of new-and-improved OSs that consumed every iota ...
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Sunday, July 26, 2009

Linux Mint - Ghacks Technology News


Ghacks Technology News

Linux Mint
Ghacks Technology News
It is quite easy to use compared to other operating systems. When Linux Mint was originally launched, it was a version of Ubuntu that offered integrated ...

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Saturday, July 25, 2009

Torvalds pans Apple with 'utter crap' putdown - The Age


The Age

Torvalds pans Apple with 'utter crap' putdown
The Age, Australia
The latter, he said, could be a sign that Asian hardware manufacturers were starting to bypass Western commercial operating systems in order to get more control over their products. "That's the primary area that open source (software like Linux) is ...
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Friday, July 24, 2009

Like teenagers, computers are built to hook up - guardian.co.uk


guardian.co.uk

Like teenagers, computers are built to hook up
guardian.co.uk, UK
Operating systems are getting more promiscuous about net connections, not less: expect operating systems to start seeking out Bluetooth-enabled 3G phones and using them to reach out to the net when nothing else is available. All evidence suggests that ...
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Thursday, July 23, 2009

Accelerating consumers' NAS adoptions: assessing your product options - EDN.com


EDN.com

Accelerating consumers' NAS adoptions: assessing your product options
EDN.com
If you constrain your NAS brainstorming to only networked bulk storage, you might at first glance think that any of a number of operating systems could ...

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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

How open source is growing up - BBC News


BBC News

How open source is growing up
BBC News
He said consumers were particularly unaware of the free versions of operating systems, largely Linux, that are available. This could be because many appear ...

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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

OpenSolaris ported to ARM chips - Register


OpenSolaris ported to ARM chips
Register, UK
Then again, a good device can drive the operating systems' sale. Look at the iPhone. End users and consumers buying these new classes of computers don't really care what the operating system is, even if the vendor does. And that means OpenSolaris might ...
Sun starts porting OpenSolaris to ARM chips EETimes.com
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