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Manjaro Smooths Out Arch’s Rough Edges

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Goodbye, Win XP – Hello, Linux?

Microsoft will stop security support for Windows XP this coming April, meaning that more than a few remaining users of the long-standing OS need to come up with an alternative plan. ...

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LexisNexis’ Flavio Villanustre: Insurance and the Big Data Bonanza

Insurance companies have always been adamant about spotting and controlling risks. That, after all, is the basis for accepting policyholders and placing them into rate categories. ...

SMBs Hop on Virtualization Gravy Train

Mentioning virtualization technology to typical computer users in a work environment will get you a puzzled look. Despite the apparent obscurity of this IT trend, virtualization is making an increasingly large impact on small to medium-sized businesses ...

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Terminator Ends the Terminal Window Blahs

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Build Your Own Simple Linux Banking Tool

The Linux OS lacks an effective yet simple checking and banking tool ...

A Tale of Two Browsers: Chrome v. Chromium

If you've ever used Google's free Chrome browser, you may be aware that it's closely related to another, similarly named Google project called "Chromium." ...

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Task Coach Keeps You on Target and in Control

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Want Customization With That?

Enterprise software vendors want you to believe that they can customize their software to fit your company's particular needs. That promise is also one of open source software's chief claims to fame ...

Graphene: Have Strength and Conductivity, Will Transform

A developing technology using an ultra-thin layer of carbon atoms arranged in a honeycomb structure could start revolutionizing consumer electronics and many other industries in less than five years ...

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PCLinuxOS Makes Desktop Linux Look Good

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How to Avoid Cloud Vendor Lock-In

Vendor lock-in has been such a standard part of enterprise IT over the years that it often goes unnoticed and unquestioned. Recently, however, that lock-in mentality has followed enterprises to the clouds ...

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Metacloud’s Steve Curry: We Need a Better Cloud Storage Model

The popularity of cloud storage is growing rapidly, and few would deny that open source technology is driving individual and business users to the clouds in droves ...

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Ubuntu’s Saucy Salamander is a Slick but Spiritless Upgrade

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FOSS in the Enterprise: To Pay or Not to Pay?

One of the big attractions behind the growing popularity of open source software is the ability to get it and use it for free. In a world of ever-rising costs in pretty much every other aspect of business and life, "free" is an offer that's increasingly difficult to refuse ...

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Tomahawk Music Player Takes Listening to a New High

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How to Choose an Enterprise Server Linux Distro

Discuss the merits of the many competing desktop Linux distributions out there, and you could fill several hours with heated debate. Turn the conversation to enterprise server distros, however, and the room can become quiet very quickly ...

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Linux Lite Is Heavy on Features and Usability

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‘Makers at Work’ Offers Inspiring Journey Through the Creative Process

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Xnoise Makes Sweet Music – Once You Get It Installed

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