Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads
Additional Resources
- Webcomic: Linux tech support
- Now that Linux is being mainstreamed by Dell, Linux users can expect mainstream tech support, as depicted all too accurately by this edition of the always intriguing xkcd. by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Tech, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- World's most useless tech support document
- Your nominees for most useless tech support document are...Now it's your turn--nominate the most useless tech support document you've ever seen. It has to be a true tech support document. A posting by some person in some tech support forum doesn't count. I'm looking for an actual...
- Tags: RexWorld, Now IT, tech support document, useless tech support
- Discussion threads 2007-07-19
- IT needs to retool tech workers for Linux growth
- Is there a shortage of Linux techs out there, now that demand for Linux proficiency is growing? Some IT managers are facing the challenge of finding qualified Linux workers -- that they can afford. by Selena Frye
- Tags: Information Technology, Worker, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Selena Frye
- Blog posts 2008-08-22
- Ubuntu Linux pre-installation option available for Dell hardware
- Linux pre-installation option now available for Dell's hardwareWhat do you think the general response will be like for Linux on Dell’s hardware?RE: Ubuntu Linux pre-installation option available for Dell hardwareGoogle this: Dell Linux 2000 and then tell us what you thinkwell if the average Joe Consumercan use it without a...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, paulmah@..., pre-installation option, Linux, Dell Computer Corp., Ubuntu Linux pre-installation option, Dell Hardware, hardware, Ubuntu Linux, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2007-08-08
- Knowledgebase vs CBT
- I wanted to break this into a seperate thread.There was a little bit of discussion of CBTs vs. a searchable knowledgebase as an added Feature to TPG.I know several companies that do online CBTs, and Im sure it would be possible to partner with one of them. Does anyone know...
- Tags: computer-based training, John Sheesley - TechRepublic Pro, John Sheesley - TPG, Knowledgebase, online CBT, Tech Books
- Discussion threads 2005-03-31
- Oracle Unbreakable Linux: An Overview
- Oracle Unbreakable Linux is a support program that provides enterprises with industry-leading global support for the Linux operating system at significantly lower costs. The support program, which is available for any customer whether or not they're running Oracle, currently supports two architectures, x86 and the latest Intel and AMD chips,...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle Unbreakable Linux, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Latest Seagate drives won't run on Linux
- The latest batch of Seagate's hard disk drives, which come already formatted to NTFS, are not compatible with the Linux operating system. The official response from Seagate Tech Support is that its drive "does not support Linux." The issue at hand has to do with how...
- Tags: Seagate Technology LLC, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- Portable Linux
- Linux has been growing very fast since its birth providing more functionalities and features with different versions and Gentoo is one of the specialized Linux versions that support s more improved and advanced features such as automatic optimization and configuration and it plays a key role in Linux successful distribution...
- Tags: Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2005-10-24
- Exploiting the Potential of Linux
- Linux has matured since its inception more than a dozen years ago, and it is now ready for the mainstream enterprise. This white paper reviews why Linux is the right alternative for organizations seeking to optimize resources and improve service as well as the challenges presented in integrating Linux into...
- Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2004-05-01
- Ubuntu 7.04 - Media support Media support in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn
- finish it in 4-5 stepsInstall vlc player supports the formats you mentionedRE: Ubuntu 7.04 - Media support Media support in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty FawnI think a lot of this Linux postings is mostly "Inside Baseball" and it is small wonder that most people shy away from Linux. It seems to...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, rajesh.pillai@..., Ubuntu 7.04, Ubuntu, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-06-26
- TechProGuild Linux Report?February 2005
- Here's TechRepublic Pro 's exclusive report devoted to the Linux operating system. This month's topics include how to make Linux interact with Windows servers, how to set up a Linux mail server and deal with spam, as well as some featured tips from the Linux Tech Tips Library. This report...
- Tags: TechRepublic Pro, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- Download resources 2005-02-01
- Oracle Unbreakable Linux: True Enterprise-Quality Linux Support
- Edison believes that Oracle Unbreakable Linux support should give enterprises the full confidence they need to run all their core business, mission-critical, and risk-sensitive applications on the Linux platform. The same enterprise-level quality of support that IT managers and CIOs are accustomed to getting for other operating systems and for...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Edison Group, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2008-01-01
- 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
- Wacky Linux Adventures are go!
- Ted Laun, our local tech support guru, just left my cubicle less one surplus Compaq Armada M300 laptop, with the parting instructions of "do whatever you want to with that." It's a frankensteined Pentium-3 unit with a DVD-ROM and floppy drive, but no internal wireless card and...
- Tags: Linux, Notebooks, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-01-03
- 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
- Webcomic: Linux -- a cautionary tale
- Sure, experimenting with Linux is part of the tech lifestyle. What geek hasn't thought about trying it? But the media never tells you about the risks. Nobody ever does... except xkcd. by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- 10 improvement goals for the less-than-perfect end user
- ~evil grin~number 0.01 ignorant users are handed a minimal install of linux, all 50 mb of it, with no support for installing more software and told to work with that. when they can do thier jobs with that, then they can graduate to a full cli only install with documentation...
- Tags: manfromoz99
- Discussion threads 2006-03-14
- 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
- Unix (all flavours) and Microsoft
- As the Linux/Unix profile in major organisations appears to be growing (or perhaps IT staff are admitting to using it now it's not seen as a stigma) are organisations cross training Microsoft support staff enabling them to support Linux/Unix systems? Or, are they using management software of some type? Or,...
- Tags: Unix, Microsoft Corp., gworsley@..., LINUX/UNIX
- Discussion threads 2007-03-26
- << Previous
- page 1 of 1
- Next >>
