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Practical tips for deploying Oracle and open source
It's high time that companies started evaluating open source software in the same manner that they do proprietary offerings, according to speakers at Oracle OpenWorld.31 Oct 2006
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pumpKIN
PumpKIN is a free, open source application that is used for exchange of data using the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)... (Continued)31 Oct 2006
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Shadow modules with PAM
31 Oct 2006
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Firefox fans unfazed by IE 7
IT administrators like the security improvements in IE 7. But for those who use Firefox, Microsoft's browser upgrade isn't enough to make them switch.31 Oct 2006
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Open Season: Red Hat and Novell edition
Novell reveals more PCs with pre-installed Linux; Red Hat swoops into Oracle Open World with a customer case study; Novell's CTO gets first ever technologist award30 Oct 2006
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Make Linux 'gorgeous,' Ubuntu leader says
If Ubuntu Linux is going to make it in the enterprise, it must be 'pretty,' says Ubuntu's Mark Shuttleworth. But good looks alone won't excuse the Linux community from addressing other ease-of-use ...30 Oct 2006
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Linux, Virtuozzo top IDC virtualization report
Linux-based virtualization topped an IDC report on overall trends in virtualization for 2006. Expect Virtuozzo and Linux virtualization technologies to continue on that path into 2009.30 Oct 2006
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Exporting data from an OpenOffice.org Base database
There is no clear-cut method for exporting data from OpenOffice 2.0's Base database, but you can learn how and get some handy shortcuts in this tip. In a snap, you'll get table data into a Writer d...30 Oct 2006
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MySQL Enterprise Server
30 Oct 2006
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Shuttleworth: Oracle-Ubuntu partnership only a matter of time
Ubuntu's Mark Shuttleworth said that an Oracle-Ubuntu partnership is only a matter of time and would mean IT managers have the support of Canonical as well as 200-plus other organizations.26 Oct 2006
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Fedora Core 6 finally launches
Red Hat launches Fedora 6.0 of its community-driven Linux distribution, Fedora Core. Key features include enhanced virtualization management and third-party repository access at time of Fedora inst...24 Oct 2006
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Migrating Active Directory into Linux: Many roads to Rome
Although Windows and Linux can provide similar functionality, you won't find one-to-one matching features when you are migrating an Active Directory repository to Linux. In this tip, an expert desc...24 Oct 2006
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IT professionals' learning center
Check out our most popular chapter downloads that cover Linux security, virtualization and more. Then, take a look at what the authors have to say.23 Oct 2006
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Golden's Rules: Sun's Linux-friendly, virtual, portable data center
Learn why one expert thinks that Sun Microsystem's Project Blackbox and a broader Xen- and Linux-friendly concept is the right idea at the right time.23 Oct 2006
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Samba's Andrew Bartlett: Samba 4.0 brings Active Directory 'streamlining'
What's coming in Samba 4.0? More tools to help companies use Linux servers -- not Windows servers -- says Samba Team member Andrew Bartlett.23 Oct 2006
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Planning your server environment
In this excerpt from TechTarget's upcoming book, "Servers and Storage," two experts discuss the support necessary for applications and clients, as well as financial implications when choosing betwe...23 Oct 2006
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Open source routers, not Cisco, winning over some IT managers
Using open source routers in everyday networking makes a lot of sense, more sense than using expensive Cisco routers, IT managers say.23 Oct 2006
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Defensive measures for evolving phishing tactics
From image spam to cross-site scripting, hackers certainly have a large arsenal of weapons to choose from. But as AT&T recently learned, hackers are putting a new twist on ever-dependable phishing ...20 Oct 2006
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ActiveSync standards will cause ripples in wireless market
In this interview, Scalix's open source programs director describes calendaring standards, discusses the difficulties companies encounter due to a lack of TNEF support and explains how SyncML will ...19 Oct 2006
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Sun rolls out data center Winnebago
Today Sun Microsystems will introduce the first prefabricated data center. The prototype, dubbed "Sun Black Box," is fully configured inside a standard shipping container.18 Oct 2006