London Stock Exchange smashes world record trade speed with Linux
The London Stock Exchange has said its new Linux-based system is delivering world record networking speed, with 126 microsecond trading […]
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Nginx gives Apache a run for its web requests
Nginx (pronounced as engine-X) is beating Apache as a web server in terms of performance. Its being used by WordPress,
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Impressive 3d slide transations for OpenOffice presentations
If you want to jazz up your open office presentation, you can install openoffice OpenGL transition library to get very
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A replacement for X finally!
The good old X Server is finally getting a replacement. Wayland will provide a replacement but can co-exists along side
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50 Awesome Open Source Apps
Came across this interesting list of: 50 Awesome Open Source Apps You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of Note: Most of the
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The new Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
Malsow’s 5 Hierarchy of needs is commonly know to people, this was updated to 8 a while back. 1. Biological
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Google Sues the United States: Department of Interiors
The US Department of the Interior is looking for a mailing solution for its 88,000 employees. Their tender asks for
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Running torrent downloads on a remote computer
If you are planning to run torrent on a remote computer which you want to control using a browser, then
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PDF presentations using PDFCube
While looking for presentation tools, I came across PDF Cube. To use this, you need to convert your presentations into
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Broadcom plays good samaritan by Open Sourcing their WiFi chipset drivers
Broadcom which until now refused to open their Wi-Fi drivers, has released their Linux WiFi Drivers under Open Source. This
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98 percent use Open Source
98 percent of people surveyed out of a total of 75,000 users, confirm that they use Open Source. If you
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WordPress scaling new heights
WordPress is scaling new heights! For those who came in late, WordPress is the best blogging platform and it open
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BtrFS to butter your files
BtrFS is the newest filesystem for Linux. Its is likely to replace ext4 at some point of time. Ubuntu 10.10
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Graphical Network Monitoring tool
If you want to figure out where all your bandwidth is getting used, without bothering with Networking, protocols and IP
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Open CourseWare
For a while now, many of the leading institutes of the world have released all their courseware under and open
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Open Source is winning in mobile phones
Not sure, how many people already know or realise that most of the cellphones sold today are based on Open
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Buffalo Technology embraces opensource firmware
Buffalo Technology which makes good WiFi routers has decided to use open source firmware. Instead of their own firmware, they
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Banks users Ubuntu to prevent online frauds
McLaughlin, a Certified Information Systems Security Professional and CIO of CNL Bank is sending Ubuntu bootable live CD to its
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Mozilla Thunderbird 3 rocks
I have been using Thunderbird 2 for more than 2 years now, I recently upgraded to Thunderbird 3 and found
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New Plug Computer 3.0
After clocking 10,000 + Units of the Plug Computer, Marvell is releasing Plug Computer 3.0. For those who came in