How Linux is being subverted.
blogs.ittoolbox.com — Linux is in great danger at the moment. That danger started when Microsoft cut their deal with Novell. Many open source advocates recognized this and there was a hue and cry over it. This furor has died down to a large extent and apathy has set in. To combat this the FSF brought out their GPLv3 but this seems to be too little too late. (Submitted by LocutusB) More...
office use of ubuntu
blogs.ittoolbox.com — One guy's experiment in using ubuntu in an office environment. (Submitted by kadallas) More...
Because penguins need to play too.
blogs.ittoolbox.com — In our chosen career we work hard, we work long and we suffer a lot of stress. So sometimes we need to unwind. The Windows camp have a lot of great games to play and a popular misconception is that Linux is lacking in games. That is not true. There are literally thousands of games for Linux. (Submitted by LocutusB) More...
Changes to Daylight Savings Time in 2007 may affect your databases; DB2...
blogs.ittoolbox.com — In the United States the start and end of daylight savings times are being changed in 2007. Daylight savings time will now start on March 11, 2007 (rather than early April) and will end on November 4, 2007 (rather than late October). Canada has also decided to follow the same schedule. This may impact your databases so read on. (Submitted by inactive) More...
Why linux can be updated without rebooting
blogs.ittoolbox.com — One of the most frustrating things about installing or upgrading programs on certain operating systems is the constant need to have to reboot. This is especially true with drivers or system files. Why is it that linux can be upgraded without rebooting? Read on to find out. (Submitted by LocutusB) More...
Look At All These Passwords!
blogs.ittoolbox.com — If you use any number of popular web forums or even some commercial services like classmates.com, amazon.com, netzero.com or your provider's webmail service, you may not be aware that you're sending your credentials over the internet in the clear.Some sites appear to secure your credenti als, but they really don't. (Submitted by Gregd) More...
Security Geek Fired By Suits: For Doing His Job?
blogs.ittoolbox.com — A security geek is fired by executive management after the company is broken into by thieves and lose nearly $100k in equipment. The security geek had previously recommended safety measures that would have presented this, but they were shot down by those same executives! Who should have been fired in this story? (Submitted by securitymonkey) More...
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