Content tagged linux

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Eclipse features that Richard Stallman would like to have in emacs. The astonishing thing here is that someone so intimately involved with one prominant … gulfstream/2417

Uber-hacker jwz finally … buys a Mac! gulfstream/1768

Bastard tetris: next brick is the worst brick possible, as computed by a “special algorithm.” gulfstream/1778

I like this: when Google employee #23, creator of Gmail, suggester of the phrase “Don’t Be Evil,” can’t get to sleep at night, he writes webservers … gulfstream/2275

Fun little “Amelie” tour of Paris. Found through a google search for link:http://www.mirrorproject.com/. I was searching for this because in … gulfstream/921

Paying for Moveable Type: “… I feel that $65 is insignificant compared to the value I’ve received over the last nine months.”  … gulfstream/1008

(I’m sort of glad in a way that Movable Type is finally getting some licensing grief. The software itself is excellent, but it has always irked … gulfstream/1195

Sveasoft have produced a new firmware for a Linksys wireless router. The software, like the original software, is based on Linux, and is licensed … gulfstream/1505

Quotes Collected

Well, I don't know about broader adoption, but the Linux desktop is why I got into Linux in the first place. I mean, I have never, ever cared about really … quotes/487

No matter how hard it is to make money out of Linux, it's much harder to compete against it. -- Andrew Tridgell quotes/245

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[Gandi] Hosting
xen-based virtual host for £5/month (beta period)

Bytemark : Virtual Machines
uk-based vps. user-mode linux, not xen (not as good?) £15/month

Troubleshooting Memory Usage
debugging out-of-memory problems on linux

Bullet Holed Messenger » Linux Propaganda Remix - If Operating Systems Were Airlines

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Software Wars

LinuxDevCenter.com -- When Linux Runs Out of Memory

Debian GNU/Linux device driver check page
sort of checks whether linux device drivers exist for you hardware. you need linux to be running first so this seems of somewhat limited utility.

One man writes Linux drivers for 235 USB webcams

The Zero Install system
on-demand installation system for linux--there's no install step, just "run"

ALEUTIA - Low-Power Computers for Tough Places