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Linux Lab #1: Intro to Linux

Yesterday I posted a poll requesting topics in Linux you’d like to see covered on Tech Jaws, and as sort of an introduction to this series, I’d like to take a brief moment or two to talk about what Linux is and the basic philosophy behind Free & Open Source Software (FOSS).
Open source software is [...]

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Fedora in the Nines!

Red Hat’s Fedora project released version 9, an upgrade of its open source Linux operating system. The new release supports live USB bootstrapping, OpenJDK6 , KDE 4 and the ext4 file system.
Fedora 9, code-named Sulphur, has more than 2000 developers pounding away at the keyboard. These developers are only volunteers and yet they amaze me [...]

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