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Former Sun CEO tries anew with health start-up

Jonathan Schwartz, the chief executive who sold Sun Microsystems to Oracle , is once again in charge of a company, a start-up called Picture of Health for the time being.

Behind the open source turnaround at Broadcom

Native Linux drivers for Broadcom chip sets lets hotspots become integrated into real networks more easily.

TI tip multi-platform ARM Cortex A15 a oeEaglea mobile devices

In the aftermath of ARM's stonking new Cortex A15 "Eagle" chipset breaking cover yesterday , Texas Instruments are keen to play up their " lead Eagle licensee " role.

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Fact or Fiction? Top 8 Linux Myths Debunked

If the idea of using Linux in your business is one that makes you nervous, chances are you've fallen prey to one or more of the many myths out there that are frequently disseminated by competing vendors such as Microsoft.

Recent court ruling makes it more important than ever to understand the GPL

By Phil Odence on Thu, 09/09/10 - 7:52am. When Alan Shimel reported on the recent court decision against Westinghouse Digital in the BusyBox suit, he talked of the GPL having teeth .

Cloud-based source code host adds Git

Article:Cloud-based source code host adds Git:/g/a/2010/09/09/urnidgns852573C4006938800025779A00017BEC.DTL Article:Cloud-based source code host adds Git:/g/a/2010/09/09/urnidgns852573C4006938800025779A00017BEC.DTL 17:27 PDT -- Codesion, which offers hosted source code management, has added the Git distributed version control system to its services, ...

NoSQL takes a seat on Android with new mobile version of CouchDB

A new mobile version of the CouchDB database system, called CouchOne Mobile, is available for Google's Android operating system.

Turnkey Linux Intros Amazon S3 Powered Backup

TurnKey Linux Wednesday released a smart, fully automated open source-based backup and restore facility powered by the Amazon Simple Storage Service cloud.

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ArtistX
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ArtistX is a live DVD which turns a computer into a full multimedia production studio. It is based on Debian GNU/Linux and contains nearly all the available free audio, 2D and 3D graphics, and video software for the GNU/Linux computing platform. It doesn't need to be installed, and boots directly into a running system without touching hard drives. The files produced with ArtistX can be easily stored on USB devices or CD/DVD medium while it is running.

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Dyne:bolic
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Dynebolic GNU/Linux is a live bootable distribution, an operating system which works directly from the CD without the need to install or change anything on the hard disk. It is user-friendly, recognizes your hardware devices (sound, video, firewire, and USB), and offers a vast range of software for multimedia production, streaming, 3D modeling, photo, peer-to-peer filesharing, Web browsing and publishing, word processing, email, encryption, and networking. It also includes games and a world navigator. It does automatic clustering, joining the CPU power between any other dyne:bolic on the local network, and works on modded XBOX consoles as well.

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Grafpup Linux
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Grafpup Linux is a desktop operating system with a focus on providing a complete and stable workflow for digital imaging professionals and graphic artists in a very compact package. It runs quite well as a live cd but with persistent storage for your data and a nice package management system for addon software. Packages can even be installed when running the OS from the live cd and will remain there when you reboot. It can also install quite easily to a usb thumbdrive or your hard disk and runs equally well. Based on Puppy Linux.

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