Widefox has apparently the most complete comparison between the 2 kernels mentioned above, covering all aspects from kernel and driver architecture, boot image, hardware architecture, multiprocessor limits, and a ton more. Head on over and take a look.
The one thing I found very interesting is that the Linux kernel has hardware architecture support for the [...]
Sensepost presents a whole range of courses, and as a company that specializes in security and that does presentations and courses at the annual Blackhat conference I must say they really know what they’re talking about when it comes to security, or pointing out the lack thereof rather. I was fortunate enough to attend their [...]
derStandard.at published an interview they had with Mark Shuttleworth about many things Ubuntu, Sun, Microsoft, FOSS, and enterprise desktop related.
There’s a lot of comparisons between the new Ubuntu release (Feisty Fawn) and what Novell is doing with SLED, regarding AppArmor and Xen, i.e. mainly centralized management and enterprise readiness, and while Mark agrees that Novell [...]
innoQ released this great poster to provide an overview of the web services standards landscape. This clearly illustrates the amount of work required w.r.t standards to enable a certain technology to become the de facto integration mechanism…
You can always find the updated version here
My previous post regarding my appreciation of the state of open source software seemed to have attracted enough attention to warrant a follow up, and more specifically addressing the issue around why not everybody are using free, open source software, or as James McGovern puts it, why are so many people that should be aware [...]
2 Months ago I started evaluating hosting packages to start my online adventures, and being a firm believer in supporting my own country I analyzed a lot of local hosting providers to discovered that it’s not really feasible to host apps locally.
Below you’ll find a few hosting packages found locally and then finally the last [...]
Don’t get me wrong, I’ve always loved Linux and JBoss AS, but today I got sidetracked doing some surfing, and I discovered that I can basically start up a big company, and have the following software already available and ready to go and not invest a single cent:
CRM (SugarCRM), Database (MySQL, PostgreSQL), operating system (choose [...]
Or let me rephrase it like this. Does the internet allow us to generate revenue that we couldn’t have before without the exchange of physical goods and services, or is the internet merely another channel through which existing products and services can reach new clients and be converted into profit without the need for the [...]
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