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Linux vendors' war of words over Xen won't hurt technology's potential
As Novell and Red Hat trade barbs over their respective versions of Xen's future, IT managers shouldn't get distracted but should be wary that the technology still has some limitations worth looking into. Article
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The Linux desktop: Browser and distro security tips
Don't be fooled. Firefox is no more secure than Opera or Internet Explorer, says security expert James Turnbull. The author of "Hardening Linux" explains why distro security can be subjective, what basic steps users can take to protect themselves fr... Tip
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Quick tips: Documents and database forms in OpenOffice 2.0
OpenOffice instructor and office suite expert Solveig Haugland walks your through modifying forms and viewing Microsoft Office track changes in OpenOffice 2.0. Tip
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Viewing MS Word document track changes in OpenOffice
Office suite expert Solveig Haugland walks a reader through viewing Microsoft Word document changes in OpenOffice. Ask the Expert
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Modifying forms and creating data lists in OpenOffice
Office suite expert Solveig Haugland explains how to modify data via databases in OpenOffice. Ask the Expert
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Trojans, viruses and targeted browsers
Security expert James Turnbull debunks the myth that Firefox is safer than IE or Opera. Ask the Expert
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Open Season: LinuxWorld edition
SpikeSource continues to bolster its VAR ranks; EnterpriseDB saddles up to Sun and Solaris 10; Linspire gives free Debian-based desktop Linux distro a push into the wild. Article
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Open source making way in SMBs
SMB IT managers describe why and how their companies dumped Microsoft and moved to open source software and Linux in this recent report. Open source software consultants also weigh in on the opportunities and challenges of making that move. Tip
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Centeris CEO: Managing Linux servers in a Windows world
Two years ago, Linux and Windows didn't play well together in the data center. But not any more. Today, Linux is creeping into Windows-only worlds more than ever. Article
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Open source tools: SMB Buying Decisions
Open source tools offer many advantages for SMBs but require preparation and expertise for smooth operations. Tip