Debian delayed as contributors get grouchy
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Fourth version of Linux distribution is late because of slowdown by key developers linked to a funding "experiment."
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Exclusive A CD lock-in tech that only annoys P2P traders?
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Microsoft is delaying distribution of Windows XP Service Pack 2 via its Automatic Update service by at least nine days in order to give corporate customers more time to temporarily block automatic downloading of SP2 by their employees.
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Cures for an update gone bad, a trashed Registry, and a shutdown failure.
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As time change nears, some companies are still struggling to patch their computer systems.
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I can imagine the comments we'll see on this article. What about X distribution? And so on... I'm not going to justify my reasons for choosing Debian. You can use whatever distro you want. It's just a matter of preference.
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VoIP company suffers "delays," the second glitch in two weeks. Those affected are told to reboot their adaptors.
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Pilot fish gets a request from a user to install a program on his laptop, and it only takes a day or so to get that done. So why is the users manager so upset?
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The trials and tribulations of application dependency in a virtualized, hosted world.
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A controversial new law that could signal trouble ahead for independent programmers is delayed again.
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Blog: But details will have to wait until next week's Black Hat conference.
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Like many, I was pretty shocked by the recent Microsoft-EU deal to settle the long-running investigation into interoperability issues.  This was not so much because of the way Microsoft has used every kind of delaying tactic it could before eventually agreeing (for the nth time) to try harder in the future.  My real dismay was provoked by the gap between appearance and reality â a chasm that I think bodes ill for the future of open source. read more
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I have a friend who has had nothing but nightmares result from his attempts at setting up the fabled low-latency high-performance Linux audio system. In sympathy with his plight I present here a primer in three parts for troubleshooting common and uncommon problems with the Linux sound system. Parts 1 &amp; 2 will present programs used to analyze and configure your audio setup. Part 3 will list the most frequently encountered problems along with their suggested solutions. This week, Part 1 introduces some useful system analysis tools and utilities with graphic user interfaces.
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Some customers are concerned that domain registrar and hosting firm can't handle early move to Daylight Saving Time.
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Europe is struggling to kick the Windows habit. Eurocrats make a lot of noise about moving to Linux, but the actual migrations are few and far between. Bruce Gain reports from Paris.
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I've spent the better part of the past 2 weeks banging away on 2 LTSP servers for our school district.  I find myself lamenting to those around me, and being an otherwise cranky guy as well.  This morning it dawned on me that people probably think I'm having such a hard time because I'm using Linux instead of the "norm" -- but that's just not the case. read more
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A new open-source virtual-machine project has quickly won Linux allies, but its arrival brings complications.