Git-based online hosted service, GitHub, has chosen Sydney company Anchor to implement and manage its infrastructure.
The growth in technology spending is set to slump in 2008 due to an economic downturn in the US -- but Australia and New Zealand may escape because of our close ties with Asia.
Intel will work with CollabNet to release open-source code designed to make the boot-up process for PCs and servers more predictable and faster.
Integrating applications and buying security software are in, and CRM software and new hardware purchases are out, according to a survey of chief information officers.
Mac-compatible systems running on standardised hardware will start shipping in seven days, according to a US firm which claims to have developed them but skeptics doubt whether the system exists.
Why put up with the failure of your vendor to provide updates for your broadband router's firmware? Just do it yourself: Linux-style.
For those of us running Linux desktops, a graphics card decision can make or break a system in ways no commercial OS user can fathom.
Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala was officially released overnight and marked the eleventh release of the distribution. It's attractive, polished and measured, but fails "the grandma test".
The NSW Government's release this week of an expressions of interest tender to give low-cost laptops to every senior public school student in NSW is a big step, but will these systems be Windows or Linux?
This week Australia's Federal Government announced it had allocated $3.6 million in funding to 57 local research projects so that they could be commercialised, with many of them being web or IT-related start-ups.
After a year on the job, Sun's CEO says the company is relevant again but still has problems to fix. In this interview, he admits losing sight of the developer community towards the end of the 1990s, and making what he described as a very bad decision about the company's commitment to Solaris.
Many network administrators new to Linux find it hard to transition from a point-and-click security configuration interface to one based on editing complicated and hard-to-locate text files. Here are seven easy things administrators can and should do to make their Linux server more secure and significantly reduce the risk they face.
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Open-source software is starting to expand into the big-ticket infrastructure-software market dominated by Microsoft and others.
The future is anything but bright for proprietary Unix operating systems. According to a new report, flavours of Unix from the main vendors will lose out to Linux, and even Microsoft's emerging .Net.
Sugar Suite from SugarCRM is a comprehensive, streamlined tool which offers indispensable services to both a company's employees and its customers.
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Hardy Heron is an incremental set of advances on earlier versions, but all the advances are in the right direction. Unfortunately, a known and unfixed bug means we can't currently recommend it for enterprise use.
The Linux development kernel now supports wireless 'personal area networks', but ordinary users won't see the software for a while yet.
We'll step you through the process of installing Linux alongside Windows XP so that you can boot either OS.
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