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Kernel space: Memory management for graphics processors
The CPU and the GPU share access to some pages
of memory. New Linux code helps the kernel keep track
of memory holding data for the GPU.
Open source ECM now served Alfresco
Local enterprises are taking advantage of a low barrier to entry into content management with the open source Alfresco ECM
(enterprise content management) system for a range of new projects - from record keeping to image hosting.
Germans ramp up U.K. open source support
British open source advocates will be boosted by the news that German support vendor Credativ is expanding its open source
center (OSSC) to support all distributions of Linux in the U.K.
Fedora 8 adds more customization, sound, printer features
Released for free download last Thursday, Version 8 of Red Hat Inc.'s community-based Fedora Linux operating system includes
wider customization features, improved printer installation, and detection and improved audio capabilities.
Oracle takes on VMware, others, with its own hypervisor
Oracle today introduced Oracle VM, a virtualization hypervisor unveiled at the Oracle OpenWorld event in San Francisco. The
open source, Xen-based hypervisor is the latest entry into the virtualization software space, and challenges other Xen-based
hypervisors from Novell and Red Hat. Oracle VM also is targeted at industry leader VMware.
Google offers $10 million for best Android mobile phone applications
Google will give $10 million to the developers who build the best applications for Android, the open source platform Google
designed for building mobile phones.
Nigeria favors Mandriva over Microsoft once more
LONDON - Microsoft may not have beaten French Linux vendor Mandriva in a large deal to supply Nigerian elementary schools
with laptop computers and software after all.
$EDITOR: Don Marti
Friday MLP: Red Hat/Amazon, open source warfare, Ron Paul web magic
Submitted by dmarti on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 17:08:08 -0500
Novell's Jeff Jaffe writes, "Linux requires a situation (like with Windows) that ISVs can write once and be certain of running on any Linux." So, let's say Two Guys in a Garage Linux passes some ...
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