Mozilla Taps New CEO
The company looks to John Lilly to grow its business while ex-CEO Mitchell Baker focuses on Mozilla's vision.

Old-School SUSE Executives Take Over Open-Xchange
Two of pre-Novell SUSE's top executives are taking the open-source groupware company Open-Xchange.

Torvalds Still Will Not License Linux Under GPL v3
The Linux creator said copyright owners would have to agree to licensing changes, and those who didn't would have to rewrite code.

OpenVZ to Release Pre-made Ubuntu VMs
OpenVZ, the open-source community arm of SWsoft, will soon be releasing ready-to-run Ubuntu server and desktop virtual machines.

After SCO Dies
Opinion: Could Novell open-source Unix? What will OpenServer customers do? Can Sun claim some customers for OpenSolaris?
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The first stable CoreOS release
The CoreOS developers have announced the release of version 367.1.0 of the CoreOS distribution; this is the first version deemed to be stable and ready for production. "Please note: The stable release is not including etcd and fleet as stable, thi... Read more

Interview with Nathan Willis, GUADEC Keynote Speaker (GNOME News)
LWN editor Nathan Willis is giving a keynote talk at the upcoming GUADEC (GNOME Users and Developers European Conference) and was interviewed by GNOME News. Willis's talk is titled "Should We Teach The Robot To Kill" and will look at free software... Read more

Kügler: Plasma?s Road to Wayland
On his blog, Sebastian Kügler looks at what's left to be done for KDE's Plasma desktop to support Wayland. He discusses why the project cares about Wayland, what it means to support Wayland, the current status, the strategy for further work, and h... Read more

Security updates for Friday
CentOS has updated kernel (C7; C6; C5: two vulnerabilities) and qemu-kvm (C7: many vulnerabilities). Debian has updated apache2 (three vulnerabilities) and transmission (code execution). Fedora has updated httpd (F20: ... Read more

Fedora 21 delayed three weeks
At yesterday's Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo) meeting, the release of Fedora 21 was delayed by three weeks (FESCo ticket), with the final release now scheduled for November 4. There are some problems with "test composes" o... Read more
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How to Fix a Mangled Partition Table on Linux

SysAdmin Day 2014: Best Linux Foundation SysAdmin Quotes

Gallery : Meet the Linux Foundation's System Administrators

Linux Foundation SysAdmin Eric Searcy Lives By Regex

Linux Foundation SysAdmin Aric Gardner Avoids a GUI at All Costs

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Oracle releases VirtualBox 4.1.16
Today Oracle released VirtualBox 4.1.16, a maintenance release of VirtualBox 4.1: The following items were fixed and/or added: VMM: fixed a Guru Meditation VERR_ACCESS_DENIED with certain guests (bugs #7589, #8247) VMM: fixed a Guru Meditation VERR_PAGE_T... Read more

First tarball release of the new GNU Portable Threads Library: nPth version 0.90
The first tarball release of the New GNU Portable Threads Library: nPth version 0.90 has been made. nPth is a non-preemptive threads implementation using an API very similar to the one known from GNU Pth. It has been designed as a replacement of GNU Pth f... Read more

OpenOffice 3.4 Released
The first version of OpenOffice under the governance of the Apache Software Foundation has been released. Apache OpenOffice 3.4 is available for download free of charge. OpenOffice 3.4 features: word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, databa... Read more

Jury in deadlocked on copyright issues in Oracle vs Google???
The copyright part of Oracle’s lawsuit against Google over possible infringement of the Java intellectual property in Android is moving into its final phase and there are indications that, for the copyright part of the lawsuit, the jury might be dea... Read more

Does Android?s open source status make it better in terms of privacy?
Does Android?s open source status make it better in terms of privacy? Find out here.
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diff -u: What's New in Kernel Development
Once in a while someone points out a POSIX violation in Linux. Often the answer is to fix the violation, but sometimes Linus Torvalds decides that the POSIX behavior is broken, in which case they ... Read more

Great Scott! It's Version 13!
No matter how much I love Plex, there's still nothing that comes close to XBMC for usability when it comes to watching your network media on a television. I've probably written a dozen articles on... Read more

Adminer?Better Than Awesome!
I've always loved PHPMyAdmin for managing MySQL databases. It's Web-based, fairly robust and as powerful as I've ever needed. Basically, it's awesome. Today, however, I discovered something better... Read more

It Actually Is Rocket Science
I've never once made a model rocket. I've always wanted to, but apart from "tube with explodey rocket part", I really didn't know where to start with designing. I recently found an open-source app... Read more

Android Candy: Repix, Not Just Another Photo App
Apps like Instagram have made photo filters commonplace. I actually don't mind the vintage look for quick cell-phone snapshots, but a filter can do only so much. At first glance, Repix is another ... Read more
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Examples of Websites Made With ocPortal From ThreeHosts.com
ThreeHosts.com releases a list of ocPortal website examples. They represent samples of beautiful and professional-looking websites created with ocPortal.(PRWeb July 26, 2014)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/examples-websites-using/m... Read more

Best Examples of Websites Built with Coppermine Photo Gallery - Top...
ThreeHosts.com releases a list of Coppermine Photo Gallery website examples. They represent samples of beautiful and professional-looking websites created with Coppermine Photo Gallery.(PRWeb July 25, 2014)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/re... Read more

Hosted Graphite Announces Automated Heroku System Dashboards
Hosted Graphite announces automated Heroku system dashboards(PRWeb July 24, 2014)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/07/prweb12036966.htm

Simpleworks Launches New Customer-Driven Website
Growing Colorado Springs IT Support Company Keeps Up with Demand - SimpleworksIT excited to announce that their new stunning, fully-responsive, user-friendly website is now live! New and existing...(PRWeb July 23, 2014)Read the full story at http://www... Read more

Nebulaworks Names Mario Denys as Director of Business Development
Nebulaworks, a leading provider of cloud solutions and IT services, has named Mario Denys as Director of Business Development. Mr. Denys start is effective July 21, 2014 and he will be located in...(PRWeb July 23, 2014)Read the full story at http://ww... Read more
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