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Encouraging innovation and financial support in OS software
Open source issues and strategies expert Maria Winslow describes what propels open source projects towards mainstream success. Ask the Expert
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Practical approach to OS vs. proprietary
Open source issues and strategies expert Maria Winslow explains why proprietary software sometimes wins over open source options. Ask the Expert
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Easing the migration from Windows to Linux
Open source issues and strategies expert Maria Winslow gives guidance on how to smooth the corporate feathers for Linux migration. Ask the Expert
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Migrating from Oracle 9i to PostgresSQL 7.3.4 using Ora2Pg
Unix-to-Linux migration expert Ken Milberg gives advice on how to use Ora2PG for preserving information in databases transitioning from Oracle 9i to PostgresSQL 7.3.4. Ask the Expert
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Strategies and resources for porting to open source
Unix-to-Linux migration expert Ken Milberg recommends resources for porting Solaris and ClearCase to open source alternatives. Ask the Expert
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Determining distribution maturity in open source software
Open source issues and strategies expert Maria explains the open source maturity model and criteria that should determine adoption of distributions. Ask the Expert
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Effective productization in open source projects
Open source software and strategies expert Maria Winslow defines productization and its relationship to developers and mainstream users. Ask the Expert
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What is the difference between a compiler and an interpreter?
Ken Milberg explains the difference between a compiler and an interpreter. Ask the Expert
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Creating a new user account in Solaris
I don't know about Solaris or Unix systems and recently at my company the IT administrator of the Unix systems left. We need to create a mail account for a new person at the company. The mail server is Solaris. Can you help me with the command line? Ask the Expert
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Enterprise Linux beyond the basics
If a commitment to Linux is already underway, what are a few of the next areas where open source can benefit the enterprise? Ask the Expert