Does Linux really offer the benefits that merit your consideration as you decide on an OS platform for your development solutions?
Linux companies are incensed by a recently published Microsoft document that compares Windows XP Embedded to embedded Linux. The critics are calling some of the document's claims misleading or factually wrong.
MandrakeSoft, Red Hat and SuSE have all released new versions of their Linux distributions this week, with tweaks for the desktop.
The maintainer of the Linux kernel talks about new opportunities, defends UnitedLinux and explains why copyright laws keep him from entering the US.
ZDNet takes a "walk on the embedded side" of the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo. Read about the current trends, technologies and the latest in Embedded Linux -- the next big frontier for Linux.
I wish motherboard manufacturers wouldn't consign parallel ATA (PATA) hard drives and the IDE ports they require to the dustbin of history just yet.
The latest and greatest version of the Oracle database, 11g Release 2, was made available recently and as the resident technical person, it fell to me to take it for a spin. Little did I realise the hell that I had just walked into.
Many Linux systems use conservative defaults that could hamper performance but the hdparm tool might overcome this problem.
special report The two Web services standards are now settling into their respective roles and the reasons for choosing one over the other are becoming clearer.
Novell's Miguel de Icaza is working on a technology that he says can replicate Microsoft's vaunted software development platform on Linux. Additional reading: The beginning of the end for Microsoft?
The maintainer of the Linux kernel talks about new opportunities, defends UnitedLinux and explains why copyright laws keep him from entering the US.
Windows 7 will be one of Microsoft's greatest operating systems, if it fulfils the promise shown by the unofficial beta version we have been testing for the past couple of days.
If you're looking for relatively straightforward Linux-based office productivity, you should have few problems with this distribution.
More than just a hard drive enclosure, the SC101 provides compelling features at a low price, making it a good choice for shared storage.
Solid DVD+RW performance, fuss-free movie-burning capability and bargain- basement price tag makes the DW400A a good choice for digital video newbies and budget upgraders.
The Ethernet Disk offers affordable network storage in a sleek rack-mountable casing. Performance isn't great, but given its target audience this probably isn't a show-stopper. Expansion is an issue though.
In the first instalment of a two-part review on thin clients, we look at thin-client terminals.
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