Ubuntu version 10.04 going to be codenamed "Lucid Lynx".
ostatic.com — Attendees at Atlanta Linux Fest's breakout session Ubuntucon were among the first to hear straight from Mark Shuttleworth that the popular Linux distribution Ubuntu's next release -- version 10.04 -- will be named Lucid Lynx. (Submitted by Swarmie) More...
Five Open Source Apps to Manage Your Collections
ostatic.com — When you have large collection of anything from books to steampunk LEGOS, it's important to keep an inventory so you know what you've got, what you still need, and who borrowed something. Here are five open source collection management apps to help you organize your stuff. (Submitted by Cararan) More...
Linux : U.S. Postal Service Gives Stamp of Approval To FOSS.
ostatic.com — The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has switched 1,300 of the servers that manage its package tracking system to a Linux environment. The move has taken the better part of a year since all the original system code was written in Cobol and had to be converted for Linux -- a less expensive option than rewriting it altogether. (Submitted by greenx) More...
Google Releases Developer Preview of Chrome for Linux.
ostatic.com — After months of waiting, Linux (and Mac) users woke to the happy news this morning that Google is inching ever closer to a usable version of its Chrome Web browser for Linux. Usable is the keyword here because the new developer version Google released last night is anything but. At least it gives us a peek, though, at what to expect when the much.. (Submitted by greenx) More...
Linux : Fedora 12 Team Taking Codename Suggestions.
ostatic.com — It seems like just yesterday Fedora 11's development team codenamed it's bouncing bundle of joy "Leonidas" (after the Spartan King, of course). Contributing members of the Fedora community are putting their heads together again to come up with a codename for Fedora 12, and if you've got a good suggestion you've only got until May 23rd to shout... (Submitted by greenx) More...
Linux : Firefox Extension Kerfuffle Raises Questions?
ostatic.com — If you're a Firefox user and you use several of the many useful extensions available for the browser, you've probably run into the thorny problem of one extension disabling or altering the functionality of another one. This can be quite annoying. (Submitted by greenx) More...
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