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- Linux Standard Base Development Kit for Application Building/Porting
- The Linux Standard Base LSB specifies the binary interface between an application and a runtime environment. This paper discusses the LSB Development Kit LDK consisting of a build environment and associated tools to assist software developers in building/porting their applications to the LSB interface. Developers will be able to use...
- Tags: Environment, Linux Standard Base, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2005-07-23
- UnitedLinux works to make enterprise headway
- Like most business partners, the organizations that make up the UnitedLinux initiative—SuSE Linux, Turbolinux, Conectiva, and The SCO Group formerly Caldera—are hoping that their combined efforts will bear more fruit and bring in more customers than attempting to go it alone. Keep in mind that these four partners are still...
- Tags: Linux, Red Hat Inc., Scott Lowe MCSE, UnitedLinux
- Technical articles 2003-01-14
- Efforts afoot to keep Linux standard
- The popularity of Linux may be its undoing, unless its kernel remains standardized and the open source community doesn't have to choose which distribution to support. Take a look at a few of the efforts to protect the Linux kernel.With the exploding popularity of Linux, several efforts have taken root...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Red Hat Inc., Mike Walton, Linux, Linux Standard Base
- Technical articles 2000-10-23
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- How ISVs Can Benefit From the Linux Standard Base
- Due to the high costs of porting applications, ISVs have generally limited the number of operating systems they support. At the same time, however, they want to respond to worldwide markets to remain competitive. Linux and its variances between distributions present ISVs with a unique set of challenges: different versions...
- Tags: ISV, Benefit, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2006-04-18
- linux to Xp installation..
- how to install xp in linux base os...because i buy my new acer laptop which comes with linux os and i zero knowledge bout linux which use command line and not have interface....now i decided to install Windows xp on it...its same like install to windows base or its...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Microsoft Windows XP
- Q&A 2006-03-29
- Supporting Printers Under Linux
- Unpredictable market conditions along with cost and time pressures make the computer peripherals industry highly competitive. Even so, for printers supported by Linux. Printing involving Linux requires a number of components. These in the combined form shape up a framework that enables applications to print. The white paper is targeted...
- Tags: White Paper, Printing, Linux, Printers, Document Management, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2005-03-25
- Polling Place: Should the Linux community continue efforts to support the Linux Standards Base (LSB)?
- Polling Place examines the results of TPG's Quick Poll: Should the Linux community continue efforts to support the Linux Standards Base LSB?
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, TechRepublic Staff, Linux, Linux Standards Base, Polling Place
- Technical articles 2000-10-27
- software apps solutions
- Are there alternative solutions in linux for coredraw & adope photoshop, acrobat reader 6 pro?How do i intregate SAGE account software & data base in linux?For similarity to photoshop there is the GIMP, and there is a paint program in my distro of linux. For more specific types you might...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Sage
- Q&A 2004-10-01
- Rapid Reaction Linux: Linux With Low Latency and High Timing Accuracy
- Rapid Reaction Linux has been created at the University of German Federal Armed Forces in order to enhance realtime capabilities of the standard Linux kernel. Rapid Reaction Linux combines two well known patches to achieve this goal on the Intel x86 architecture using processors like Intel Pentium or any newer...
- Tags: Latency, Intel Corp., Rapid Reaction Linux, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Processors, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers
- Making Sense of Linux and Open Source
- The growth in the use of the Linux Operating System and Open Source products in general is in many ways a surprising development in information technology. Nevertheless, it has become clear that Linux and Open Source have become mainstream and IT Departments that have not yet adopted Linux need to...
- Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2004-07-28
- Why MAX?: A Wireless Primer and Discussion on Wireless Reality
- WiMAX as defined is two standards. One standard is for "fixed" usage, and another standard is for "mobile" usage. The fixed standard is beginning interoperability testing in Spain. This standard is further along, and will probably be used as backhaul the connection from base stations to core networks for WWAN...
- Tags: Standard, Qualcomm Inc., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2005-09-01
- SolutionBase: Puppy Linux teaches an old dog new tricks
- How do you find Puppy Linux compared to Damn Small Linux?The new Puppy looks nice, I'll have to stick it on a flashdrive tonight.Off-hand, how does it compare to Damn Small Linux? DSL has been my standard flashdrive distrobution for a while but that's not reason to avoide considering a...
- Tags: Neon Samurai, Puppy Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- Base Converter (jar)
- Base Converter converts numbers to different bases. This version is only capable of base 10 to 6 and 2. Integers only. Base Converter will be fully functional with the ability to convert decimals as well as other base types. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Version
- Software downloads 2008-06-26
- Setting the record straight on Linux
- behind in so many ways.and here is where the masses chime in saying "you can't play games on Linux." it's practically the only argument against Linux these days.as far as I see it, Windows is behind Linux on so many levels for so many reasons.linux is far more flexiblelinux is...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, jlwallen@..., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-10-02
- Linux standard gains big-name backers
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, trade group, Linux, Linux Standard Base 2.0, Free Standards Group, open source, software
- Technical articles 2004-09-14
- SOX Linux testing
- Hi, I need to work on auditing Linux with respect to SOX standard.Can anyone let me know where can I find any checklist for linux auditing.RegardsAdarsh
- Tags: Linux, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, adarsh.dhama@..., auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Discussion threads 2007-06-25
- From Server to Desktop: Linux Standard Base Engages Application Developers Worldwide
- For many years, the open source development community has been engaged in the quest for a stable, unified, well-supported Operating System OS - a reliable platform to provide the foundation for large-scale adoption at the enterprise level. While the Linux OS has fulfilled many of the requirements of large-scale organizations...
- Tags: Developer, Operating System, Server, Linux, Desktops, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2006-05-01
- PERL CGI PORTING from SUN SOLARIS TO LINUX
- 1.What are the flder systems structural differences in SUN SOLARIS and LINUX for PERL/CGI applications.2. Has there been a proting done before for this applications.3.Can anyone highlight the difficulties primarily faced and the necessary precautions1) it doesn't matter what the file system is.2) yup3) what difficulties, copy the cgi to...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Linux, CGI, file system, vramasw1@..., programming, Perl
- Q&A 2006-06-15
- Asp4all Achieves Critical Certification With Red Hat
- ASP4all, founded in 1999 and based in Huizen, the Netherlands, is a specialist in building and hosting online applications and websites. The company wanted to build a standardized, high-availability application-, web- and database-server environment that would ensure security, interoperablity with multiple database systems, and cost efficiency for a growing customer...
- Tags: Certification, Red Hat Inc., Asp4all, Open Source
- Case studies
- Five Steps to Deploying Linux in the Enterprise
- When an organization decides to use Linux servers to run business systems, there are a variety of considerations that must come into play. Some of these considerations are standard for any business-critical deployment, but there are also some special considerations for Linux, as this document explains.
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Consideration, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-01-06
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