If you’ve ever spent some time and effort to configure Linux to serve files and printers to other computers on your network, you’ll know there are millions of howtos and write-ups to get you going. The bad news, here is yet another one. The good news, I’ve cut out the fluff and removed the verbose [...]
The Heron has landed and spread it’s wings. Ars Technica has a thorough review of Ubuntu’s latest offering - Hardy Heron. The verdict: disappointing for a LTS but still better than the predecessor, Edgy. Next up, Intrepid Ibex - I’m not joking.
A Google search on all but the most obscure of terms return literally thousands of plausible results. There are times that this is very handy, and one of the reasons you likely turned to Google in the first place. But what if you were interested in results from a recent period? Time sensitive items, such [...]
In anticipation of the upcoming Ubuntu Hardy Heron release, FOSSwire has put together a cheat sheet for those that are new to Ubuntu - or even Linux in general. A nice, concise, organized list is always welcome!
Maker of the Open Sauce Ubuntu software, Canonical had to shut down five of the eight of its servers after receiving reports that they were attacking other servers.
Knowing that there is nothing worse than a bunch of chavish Linux servers looking for a rumble, or goading Windows computers with calls of, “Come and [...]