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- French police plan Windows-free jails, offices
The French gendarmerie has blown a big framboise at Microsoft by ditching Windows XP in favour of Ubuntu. The paramilitary police force is to switch 70,000 desktops over to the Linux OS, two years after switching its browsers to Firefox, and three years after dumping MS Office for OpenOffice. Deputy director of the force [...]
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:43:01 +0000
- Enterprise Management Tools for Mac OS X Arrive
Apple Remote Desktop assists Mac network administrators manage modest sized workgroups, but doesn’t always fill the bill for large, corporate Mac installations. Nowadays, the arrival of price competitive Intel Macs with virtualization and increasing popularity of Macs has led to more sophisticated management tools , like LANDesk, according to Computerworld on Tuesday.
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:32:01 +0000
- Take Control Updates Maintaining Your Mac Title for Leopard
Graphics. Works great in Classic with a Native OS X Version on the way.
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:49:01 +0000
- Macessity ships MX4 Rack Tray for Mac mini
Macessity has unveiled its MX4 Rack Tray for Mac mini , a device made specifically for Apple’s smallest desktop Mac. The tray features designated locations for one Mac mini at each corner, supporting up to four of the systems while providing ample ventilation via air slots in the base.
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:12:01 +0000
- Apple launches basic Mac tutorials
Apple today launched a series of tutorials geared toward PC owners who are entertaining the prospect of owning a Mac. The three current guides already available include ‘ Anatomy of a Mac ,’ ‘ Move to Mac ,’ and ‘ Windows on a Mac .’ Anatomy of a Mac explains the process of using [...]
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:06:01 +0000
- IBM Expands Linux App Virtual Environment for SMBs
IBM is including PowerVM Lx86 with all copies of its PowerVM virtualization offerings for its System p servers. Transitive , lets users create an x86 Linux application virtual environment for IBM System p servers running the Linux on Power operating system. This lets users run almost all x86 Linux binaries unmodified and without recompilation upon [...]
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:02:02 +0000
- IBM rolls out Linux-to-Unix server consolidation for SMBs
IBM is beefing up both its System p and Power-based Unix systems and its i Servers, once dubbed AS/400. Now, Linux-based binaries created for x86-based PC environments will be able to run unmodified on IBM Unix servers. To help lure more SMBs away from Sun Microsystems and Hewlett-Packard, IBM this week rolled out a [...]
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:01:01 +0000
- French police plan Windows-free jails, offices
By Joe Fay The Register - Technology News - Wednesday, January 30 04:31 pm The French gendarmerie has blown a big framboise at Microsoft by ditching Windows XP in favour of Ubuntu. The paramilitary police force is to switch 70,000 desktops over to the Linux OS, two years after switching its browsers to Firefox, [...]
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:57:01 +0000
- Linux ready to go green
The infrastructure and tools required to make Linux a green operating system are now in place, according to Linus Torvalds, who was in Melbourne this week attending Australia’s largest Linux conference. In an interview at the linux.conf.au conference, Torvalds admitted that Linux was lagging behind on power-management and energy-diagnosis tools.
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:25:02 +0000
- IBM Adds Linux Apps Support to Unix Servers
IBM has added a new capability to its virtualization platform that will allow Linux applications to run on IBM s Unix servers , the company announced Tuesday. The Lx86 capability, to be included in IBM s PowerVM virtualization software, allows x86-based Linux applications to run on IBM s System p and Power-based Unix systems [...]
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:11:02 +0000
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