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ShipIt comes to an end « Canonical Blog

It’s with some regret that we are announcing the end of the ShipIt Programme and the CD distributor programme. When we started ShipIt in 2005 broadband was still a marketing promise even in the most connected parts of the most developed nations. We knew that this represented a significant stumbling block to the adoption of [...]

Paravirtualization With Xen 4.0 On Debian Squeeze (AMD64) | HowtoForge – Linux Howtos and Tutorials

This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install Xen 4.0 on a Debian Squeeze (6.0) system (AMD64) and create paravirtualized guests (don’t mix this up with fully virtualized guests, i.e. hardware virtualization (HVM)). Xen lets you create guest operating systems (*nix operating systems like Linux and FreeBSD), so called “virtual machines” or domUs, under [...]

Open Atrium

Open Atrium.

CakePHP: Authentication Setup on an Application | Packt Publishing Technical & IT Book and eBook Store

Introduction The first two recipes show us how to set up a basic, yet fully working authentication system. The next three recipes allow our users to log in using different information, have their user details saved after a successful login, and show us how to get this user information. Setting up a basic authentication system [...]

Groundbreaking open source project wins top MediaGuardian Innovation Award | GNM press office | guardian.co.uk

Groundbreaking open source project wins top MediaGuardian Innovation Award | GNM press office | guardian.co.uk.

Nine traits of the veteran Unix admin | Unix – InfoWorld

Nine traits of the veteran Unix admin | Unix – InfoWorld.

New Features of OpenVPN 2.1 and 2.2 | Packt Publishing Technical & IT Book Store

New Features of OpenVPN 2.1 and 2.2 | Packt Publishing Technical & IT Book Store.

Anarchy != Chaos: SSH, X11, and You

Recently I read an article where the author went through great pains to launch an application on a remote system and display it locally, over an encrypted session. Doing this is actually far, far easier to do than ggarron makes it out to be. It’s no more difficult than a single option in SSH. But [...]

The Node Ahead: JavaScript leaps from browser into future • The Register

“Node is the best of both worlds. We get JavaScript, which is uniquely suited to this kind of evented programming, but we get the performance too.” When he first built Voxer, Ranney ran a test to see how many connections he could open a single server. “I just decided to open as many connections as [...]