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- The state of Unix (Jun 18/07)
- As most people know Linus Torvalds tore a rant out of Sun last week - here's part of what he said: Here's a cynical prediction but backed up by past behaviour of Sun: - first off: they may be...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Competition, Sun Solaris, Ingo Molnar, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-12-26
- Build an 8 PS3 supercomputer
- Less than a 10th the cost per GFlop of the $2500 supercomputer Take 8 PS 3 consoles, Yellow Dog Linux, a Gigabit Ethernet switch and your favorite protein folding or gravitational wave modeling codes and you're doing real science. On a Playstation! Try playing Ratchet &...
- Tags: Supercomputer, Sony PlayStation 3, Cell, Khanna, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2007-10-29
- Linux kernel 2.6.23 released with a wee bit of controversy
- Another update of the Linux kernel slipped out this week with a new process scheduler, virtualization options and a wee bit of controversy to boot. Linux 2.6.23, which was released October 9, incorporates a new process scheduler called the Completely Fair Scheduler that gives more CPU horsepower to applications...
- Tags: Hoopla, Hypervisor, Linux Kernel, Xen, Kernel, Linux, Virtualization, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Storage Management, Software, Hardware, Storage, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2007-10-10
- Kernel hacking, politics, and computer hardware
- Kernel hacking, politics, and computer hardwareA discussion of computer hardware...... that doesn't mention Intel? There's a reason it's called "wintel".I'll assert that Microsoft is responding to what the computer hardware will be making available. If the hardware were functioning differently, the software would also be different.And I trust...
- Tags: Con Kolivas, computer hardware, Microsoft Corp., computer
- Discussion threads 2007-07-27
- Internals of the RT Patch
- Over the past few years, Ingo Molnar and others have worked diligently to turn the Linux kernel into a viable Real-Time platform. This work is kept in a patch that is held on Ingo's page of the Red Hat web site and is referred to in this paper as the...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., Patches, Open Source, Security
- White papers 2007-06-30
- The state of Unix
- As most people know Linus Torvalds tore a rather uninformed rant out of Sun last week - here's part of what he said--- Here's a cynical prediction but backed up by past behaviour of Sun:- first off: they may be talking a lot more than they...
- Tags: Distributions, Linux, Sun
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- Who owns Solaris?
- Who owns Solaris?Even before OpenSolarisSun only charged for x86 Solaris and not that much. If you had a SPARC-based computer, you could get the OS and upgrades for free. I never had any problem downloading patches from Sun with a non-"privileged" account.Razors and RazorbladesSun has a product with zero unit...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-10-12
- Realtime Audio Vs. Linux 2.6
- From the beginning of its development kernel 2.6 promised latency as low as a patched 2.4 kernel. These claims proved to be premature when testing of the 2.6.7 kernel showed it was much worse than 2.4. I present here a review of the most significant latency problems discovered and solved...
- Tags: Linux, Audio, Kernel
- White papers 2006-05-09
- Torvalds: No GPL 3 for Linux
- Torvalds: No GPL 3 for Linux4 once I agreeCan I get AMEN!!! ......AlrightYou gained some respect from me. As in the wise words of Ali G, respect!Um okJust because its out does not mean that linus has to use it for the linux kernel, He can use one of...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, goodbye, cell, Linux, GPL 3, Linus, GPL, Torvalds, Stallman, BSD
- Discussion threads 2006-01-26
- Linux gets trial 'NX' security support
- Linux gets trial 'NX' security supportLinux gets trial 'NX' security supportWait!! The Linsux posters on these talkbacks said that Linsux wans't vulnerable to viruses and worms, yet this article is telling me that they need to take security measures so that they won't be. ROFLMAO!!! I guess...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Construction, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Loverock, security, window
- Discussion threads 2004-06-04
- Red Hat overhauls flagship Linux
- Red Hat overhauls flagship LinuxThe cost of FREE softwareat $1000 + a server for this free software, what a bargin :)Underscoring the importance of the GPLUnix products long have been able to gracefully handle many threads, but Linux lagged behind until two Red Hat programmers--Ulrich Drepper and Ingo Molnar--came up...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Java, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2003-10-22
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