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Unix-to-Linux migration: A Unix past, A Linux future
In this interview, discover why software and training issues are the key factors for evaluating ROI and why organizations that base their business strategies on software systems should consider mov...06 Nov 2006
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Unix to Linux: Migration steps and porting
Initiating, planning, executing, controlling and closing must be considered when migrating from Unix to Linux. In this tip, an expert describes the issues involved in each of these phases and then ...06 Nov 2006
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Unix-to-Linux migrations: Guidelines, distro choices and hardware optimization
Get comprehensive, step-by-step advice for your Unix-to-Linux migration testing environment and hardware optimization tips in this interview.06 Nov 2006
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Using the data pilot: OpenOffice.org Calc's answer to pivot tables
The data pilot, the OpenOffice equivalent to Excel pivot tables, is a useful feature that lets you apply functions and slice and dice data to see different parts of it in different ways. An expert ...06 Nov 2006
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Software stacks: Mixing proprietary and open source
In this tip, the author of Wiley's "Open Source: The Unauthorized White Papers" recommends some basic rules for designing your own software stack, what components to upgrade and when to consider re...06 Nov 2006
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Turning data into information with functions in OpenOffice.org Base
In this tip, OpenOffice expert Solveig Haugland shows users how to interpret data from Base with views and simple and complex queries.05 Nov 2006
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Red Hat: We will be here in one year, Novell will not
Red Hat general counsel Mark Webbink goes to the mat for his company regarding the Microsoft-Novell partnership, in this SearchOpenSource.com Q&A. In one year, Red Hat will be all that remains of c...03 Nov 2006
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Opinion: Microsoft, Sun, Oracle can't sidestep Linux, open source movement
I had my "flying-pigs" moment on seeing the headlines: rapprochement, accord, peace between Linux and Microsoft.03 Nov 2006
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Terpstra: Don't panic over Novell-Microsoft deal
Life is interesting, isn't it? Who would have guessed at the number of changes in our industry over the past 12 months?03 Nov 2006
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MySQL Cluster vs. Oracle RAC
03 Nov 2006
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Creating an OSS/proprietary stack
03 Nov 2006
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MySQL's enterprise readiness
03 Nov 2006
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Upgrading LAMP stack
03 Nov 2006
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Determining Firefox plug-in safety
02 Nov 2006
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Microsoft, Novell link up for surprise partnership
Today Microsoft and Novell joined forces to build an interoperability bridge between Linux and Windows and make a stronger virtualization play.02 Nov 2006
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Mission-critical OSS support
02 Nov 2006
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Increasing query/performance speed
02 Nov 2006
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Well-known MySQL users
02 Nov 2006
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Increasing kernel security
01 Nov 2006
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Partial stack upgrades
01 Nov 2006