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I think people either don't know this or forget about it, but the OS X kernel environment is open source, which obviously is the core of the iPhone OS as well.
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Your Kernel just crashed or one of your drive is not working!! What you do? Which tool you use??
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his document describes how to set up a centralized network backup with Amanda.
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This tutorial shows how you can set up a gOS 3.0 Gadgets desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops.
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Localhost is a program that lets you access a shared, world-wide file system through your web browser.
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Osh (Object SHell) is a tool that integrates the processing of structured data, database access, and remote access to a cluster of nodes. These capabilities are made available through a command-line interface (CLI) and a Python application programming interface (API).
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Osh (Object SHell) is a tool that integrates the processing of structured data, database access, and remote access to a cluster of nodes. These capabilities are made available through a command-line interface (CLI) and a Python application programming interface (API).
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ONLamp.com -- Introducing Lua

evil c

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This is a collection of strange C (and some Java) constructs. It's probably best not to use them, but you should know why they work.
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Gri

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Gri is a language for scientific graphics programming. The word "language" is important: Gri is command-driven, not point/click.
http://gri.sourceforge.net/

Osh (Object SHell) is a tool that integrates the processing of structured data, database access, and remote access to a cluster of nodes. These capabilities are made available through a command-line interface (CLI) and a Python application programming interface (API).
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UTF-9 and UTF-18 Efficient Transformation Formats of Unicode
ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc4042.txt

Cilk

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Cilk is a language for multithreaded parallel programming based on ANSI C. Cilk is designed for general-purpose parallel programming, but it is especially effective for exploiting dynamic, highly asynchronous parallelism, which can be difficult to write in data-parallel or message-passing style.
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Using Emacs - the good and the bad
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SHTTPD is tiny, easy to use web server for Windows and UNIX. Ideal for web developers, web-based software demos (like PHP, Perl etc), quick file sharing, personal use.
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The thorough use of internal documentation is one of the most-overlooked ways of improving software quality and speeding implementation.
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1060 NetKernel is the logical extrapolation of the simple idea of using URIs to dynamically locate and invoke software components.
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I have needs at work like all of us girls do. For me, I don't want to be a girl dropped into the coding pit to be awed and then broken by Senior PHP engineers wielding grim and terrible caching weapons. Rails engineers by the thousands marching, marching against everyone, on every border while I draw well water shot through with ponderings of the scalability issues with PHP, and how for form to exist in our physical universe it must be have a name. If matter or a form cannot be named, it cannot exist.
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Many Unix utilities execute their arguments as a command line in turn. Some well-known examples are nice, sudo, xargs, and find. These programs are sometimes called meta-commands, but I think of them as higher-order programs by analogy to higher-order functions.
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Furius ISO Mount is a tool that lets you mount and unmount ISO images on your desktop, calculate the checksums (MD5 and SHA1) of the ISO images, and burn them onto a CD or DVD (using external programs like Brasero or Nautilus). It comes with a graphical user interface and is extremely easy to use. This guide shows how to install it on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop.
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This guide explains how you can turn your touchpad on or off on a Kubuntu laptop by using a shortcut key.
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This is a detailed description about how to set up a Mandriva 2008 Spring Free (Mandriva 2008.1) server on the x86_64 platform that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Dovecot POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc. This tutorial is written for the 64-bit version of Mandriva 2008.1; for the 32-bit version, please refer to this tutorial instead.
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A List Apart: Articles: Test-Driven Progressive Enhancement

IntellaSys has unveiled its SEAforth 40C18, a 40-core multicore processor designed for embedded wireless, portable, and distributed data processing applications. T
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JDB

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JDB is a database where columns are mapped J nouns. Compared to a traditional RDBMS:
* it is straightforward to read/write data from J
* a task can add new records very efficiently by simply appending to the mapped nouns
* record searches are very fast on large amounts of data
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Linux is enjoying growth, with a contingent of devotees too large to be called a cult following at this point. Solaris, meanwhile, has thrived as a longstanding, primary Unix platform geared to enterprises. But with Linux the object of all the buzz in the industry, can Sun's rival Solaris Unix OS hang on, or is it destined to be displaced by Linux altogether?
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As the rumors predicted, Microsoft is indeed planning to debut Windows 7 ahead of schedule. The company will take the wraps off Windows 7 on October 28, when Senior Vice President of Windows Steven Sinofsky will show off the next-generation OS during a keynote at Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison on Wednesday unveiled its first ever hardware product–a storage server with embedded software designed to work with the company’s databases and be used in a grid.
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Clozure CL is an open source Common Lisp implementation that runs on PowerPC hardware under Mac OS X and Linux, and on x86-64 hardware under Mac OS X, Linux, and FreeBSD. A port to 32-bit x86 is progressing well; a port to 64-bit Windows is also pretty far along.
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Linux 2.6.27 has a serious bug where it can permanently disable your e1000 ethernet device by damaging the firmware stored on the device. Linux 2.6.27 has recently been included in the Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) alphas. Testing the Ubuntu 8.10 alphas on your e1000 hardware is potentially very dangerous.
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“With Windows 7 at PDC2008 you will see advances across the full range of Windows – including the kernel, networking, hardware and devices, ...
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HOWTO Compile MINIX kernel
HOWTO Compile MINIX kernel
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Malware-based rootkits fuel a multibillion dollar spyware industry by stealing individual or corporate financial information. If that weren't bad enough, rootkit-based botnets generate untold amounts of spam. Here's a look at what rootkits are and what to do about them. Read more...
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FreeIPA has existed for some time as RHE IPA for Red Hat Linux and has been added into Fedora. Still, since it is an extra add-on to RHEL, CentOS hasn't gotten it rebuilt yet. How To...
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This guide explains how you can run virtual machines with Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.0 on a headless Ubuntu 8.04 server. How To...
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This guide explains how you can install the Google Android SDK 1.0 on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop. How To...
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The OpenSuse development team has released the first beta for the upcoming OpenSuse 11.1. Read more...
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Linus has released the seventh 2.6.27 prepatch. "All the changes are small - the biggest individual ones are literally things like a few m68k defconfig changes and the trivial cleanups in the MAINTAINERS file. ...
LWN.net - http://lwn.net

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The promise of zero or near-zero latency audio is a huge asset to the the Linux operating system. Sometimes, achieving super low-latency audio is tricky, but not if your kernel is hard-realtime capable. Cut your latency to under 3 ms with this tutorial. Find it here...
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This howto explains installing Zivios Master Service version 0.5.0. Zivios is an n-tiered PHP-5 application, providing identity management, single sign-on, user, group and computer provisioning, as well as remote management of services. How To...
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Stewart Mitchell delivers his verdict on the features rumoured to be ready for Windows 7, including the new kernel, multi-touch, and virtual drives.
What’s new in Windows 7 > Features > PC Authority
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Oracle reveals more details about it's kernel development participation...
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This tutorial shows how you can install Sun xVM VirtualBox on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop. How To...
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Johan Tibell, from Google, visited Galois on Monday 15th September, and gave a tech talk about efficient IO in Haskell, based on left-fold enumerators, along with a demo of his high perf. Haskell webserver, Hyena, based on left-fold IO. Read more...
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Linux® system calls -- we use them every day. But do you know how a system call is performed from user-space to the kernel? Explore the Linux system call interface (SCI), learn how to add new system calls (and alternatives for doing so), and discover utilities related to the SCI.More...
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SurveyMonkey gives you all the tools you need to create your own surveys, and above all, enable you to get it done quickly and easily. With both a free version and a professional version.
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mod_slotlimit is an Apache module that using dynamic slot allocation algorithm and static rules, can manage resources used for each running site.How To...
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Have you ever wanted to ssh to your Linux box that sits behind NAT? Now you can with reverse SSH tunneling. This document will show you step by step how to set up reverse SSH tunneling.More...
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This benchmark shows how Apache2 (version 2.2.3) and lighttpd (version 1.4.13) perform compared to each other when delivering a static HTML file (about 50KB in size).More...
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As you might know Twitter accepts more than just basic text. The service is UTF8 compatible which means that instead of tweeting “I love you” you could just as well use “I ♥ you”.More...
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Lifecycle Selector is an absolutely free, very useful and easy to use software development tool.
Only answer Yes or No for some questions you can to select Software Lifecycle model maximally preferable for the project.
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SNOBOL4

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SNOBOL4 (StriNg Oriented and symBOlic Language) is a language for text processing, pattern matching, and much more, first designed and implemented at Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc. (BTL) in the 1970's.
SNOBOL4.ORG: SNOBOL4 Resources
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Basically when you update your kernel whether or not compiled by yourself, related init-ramdisk copied to the boot directory as well.This init-ramdisk built at the end of the stage in kernel building. This ramdisk includes several modules which is necessary during the boot processing.Sometimes, a user wants to include several customized modules into the init-ramdisk, so do work at the initial stage. There are several ways to include modules into the init-ramdisk.
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GitHub

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David Baldwin has said goodbye to WordPress and started using GitHub as his blog. Go see for yourself:github.com/bilson/blog
Use GitHub as your Blog!
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ATS

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ATS is a programming language with a highly expressive type system rooted in the framework Applied Type System. In particular, both dependent types and linear types are available in ATS. The current implementation of ATS (ATS/Anairiats) is written in ATS itself.
Home Page for ATS...
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Red Hat is shelling out $107 million on Qumranet, developer of the freely available open source Linux-based Kernel Virtual Machine hypervisor. ...
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Kernel by default can accept kernel parameter to extend and modify its kernel parameter modules and kernel options. This can be done initially during the process of boot selection before bootup process. But, what if the server is ...
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The bulk of antivirus the device and recognize their of the guidance document “Protection in the field of information. In addition Panda and workstations with a single password for identical data accounts 220 thousand. ...

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Linus has released the 2.6.27-rc6 prepatch. "Same old deal - except it's been almost two weeks since -rc5. That said, the diff is actually about the same size, so I guess that means things are calming down." Full details may be found in the long-format changelog.
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One of the beauties of the Ruby community is the benefit of choice.  Original Ruby interpreter?  Check.  Ruby interpreter in Java?  Check.  Ruby interpreter in Ruby?  Check.  Ruby for .NET?  Check.  Projects like these make it easier to integrate Ruby in almost any environment.

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the Assembly Gems page

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zen style programming

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gat, a git clone in haskell

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THE Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is a machine whose experiments will measure events that happen within a millionth of a billionth of a billionth of a second. What no one seems to be able to measure, though, even to an accuracy of several weeks, is when it really opens for business. Is it the moment when the first protons are injected into its 27km-long ring?
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Build Your Own Microcontroller ProjectsWichit Sirichote, kswichit@kmitl.ac.thDepartment of Applied Physics, Faculty of Science,King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok 10520, THAILAND
Build Your Own Microcontroller Projects
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Learn how to increase performance and power efficiency for your growing business with simplicity and flexibility. To learn more, download HP BladeSystem e-Book now!

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Getting Started with Apple Technologies

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The Mint developers announced the release of Mint 5 XFCE Community Edition.
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Sony said today that it is recalling 440,000 Vaio laptop computers worldwide due to faulty parts that could trigger overheating.The recall involves 19 models in the Vaio TZ series manufactured between May 2007 and July 2008.
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This new edition covers Version 2.6 of the Linux kernel, which has seen significant changes to nearly every kernel subsystem, particularly in the areas of memory management and block devices. Understanding the Linux Kernel provides a ...
Read review and download...

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Once in a while, all of us face a need to get some text synthesized into speech. Maybe we want to know how someone would pronounce a complicated word, or sometimes we just want an entire passage to be read out to us.These online tools are a great help when you face such a requirement. Some of them will allow you only to synthesize a small passage; others would read out entire PDF or DOC files to you!
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Gizmag - Victoria,Australia
It comes bootable, pre-formatted and ready for immediate use without a driver and is compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS X and Linux from Kernel ...


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"You will not find this name in the dictionary," said Donald Peterson, Lucent chief executive. "It is up to us to fill it with meaning."
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Builder AU - Australia
It used to be that updating kernels was a task left to the silverback geeks. No more. With the new package management systems, anyone can update a kernel. ...


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This tutorial explains how to set up a FreeRadius 2.x server for wifi authentication, authorization and accounting in conjunction with mysql & web based management with Daloradius on CentOS 5.x.
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Daniel Phillips noted that his new Tux3 versioning filesystem is now operating like a filesystem, "the last burst of checkins has brought Tux3 to the point where it undeniably acts like a filesystem: one can write files, go away, come back later and read those files by name. We can see some of the hoped for attractiveness starting to emerge: Tux3 clearly does scale from the very small to the very big at the same time. We have our Exabyte file with 4K blocksize and we can also create 64 Petabyte files using 256 byte blocks."
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Linus Torvalds announced the 2.6.27-rc5 Linux Kernel, noting that his "weekly releases" tend to happen every eight days, adding, "the bulk of it is all config updates, and with arm and powerpc leading the pack."
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Jason Hiner: Google has legitimately tried to innovate and bring some new features to the Web browser--and they've open sourced the whole thing.

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Red Hat Inc has acquired Qumranet Inc, the makers of SolidIce. The acquisition of Israel-based company adds a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) product to Red Hat's product portfolio. Red Hat paid $107 million for Qumranet. Qumranet's SolidICE product provides a kernel based virtual machine based around the open source KVM project which they also sponsor. The KVM project has been incorporated into the mainstream Linux kernel since version 2.6.20.
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Data loss is a common threat for the computer users, which can happen due to software malfunction, virus attack, accidental formatting of hard drive volumes, accidental deletion of important files or directories and many other reasons. User never knows when the data loss will occur. But there is no need to panic! Stellar Phoenix Linux Data Recovery software is here for your help.
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The FreeBSD Mall, a website dedicated to promote FreeBSD products. Have a look at it if you are a fan of FreeBSD.

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The Xbox is a legacy-free PC by Microsoft that consists of an Intel Celeron 733 MHz CPU, an nVidia GeForce 3MX, 64 MB of RAM, a 8/10 GB hard disk, a DVD drive and 10/100 Ethernet. As on every PC, you can run Linux on it.An Xbox with Linux can be a full desktop computer with mouse and keyboard, a web/email box connected to TV, a server or router or a node in a cluster. You can either dual-boot or use Linux only; in the latter case, you can replace both IDE devices. And yes, you can connect the Xbox to a VGA monitor.Can't do it yourself? We can install Linux on your Xbox - for free!
Visit Main Page - Xbox-Linux
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Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows is dedicated to you, the Windows user. Here, he provided all of the information you need to evaluate important upcoming technologies, including Microsoft Windows, Windows Server, Office, and Xbox 360, plus related digital media, Internet and home networking, and more, from Microsoft and its competitors.
Visit Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows... Today!
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Untangle bundles common open-source applications for blocking spam, spyware, viruses, adware and unwanted content on the network in one single Linux distribution.
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Someone said, Flash Player 9 doesn't run on 64 bit Linux, but sure it does... and you can install it, just follow the simple steps below.
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Linus Torvalds announced the 2.6.27-rc5 Linux Kernel, noting that his "weekly releases" tend to happen every eight days, adding, "the bulk of it is all config updates, and with arm and powerpc leading the pack."
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This guide shows how you can install and use incron on a Debian Etch system. Incron is similar to cron, but instead of running commands based on time, it can trigger commands when file or directory events occur (e.g. a file modification, changes of permissions, etc.).
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This guide explains how to integrate eAccelerator into PHP5 and lighttpd on a Debian Etch system. From the eAccelerator project page: "eAccelerator is a free open-source PHP accelerator, optimizer, and dynamic content cache. It increases the performance of PHP scripts by caching them in their compiled state, so that the overhead of compiling is almost completely eliminated. It also optimizes scripts to speed up their execution. eAccelerator typically reduces server load and increases the speed of your PHP code by 1-10 times."
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MySQLTuner is a Perl script that analyzes your MySQL performance and, based on the statistics it gathers, gives recommendations which variables you should adjust in order to increase performance.
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Linus Torvalds announced the 2.6.27-rc5 Linux Kernel, noting that his "weekly releases" tend to happen every eight days, adding, "the bulk of it is all config updates, and with arm and powerpc leading the pack."
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Paul Hsieh's Programming Page

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MINIX 3 is a new open-source operating system designed to be highly reliable, flexible, and secure. It is loosely based somewhat on previous versions of MINIX, but is fundamentally different in many key ways. MINIX 1 and 2 were intended as teaching tools; MINIX 3 adds the new goal of being usable as a serious system on resource-limited and embedded computers and for applications requiring high reliability
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CPU Rings, Privilege, and Protection Blog by Gustavo Duarte

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NetworkWorld.com - Southborough,MA,USA
We used Microsoft's LinuxIC RTM code in conjunction with SLES 10.2 when hosted as a VM on Microsoft's Hyper-V. We used an SMP kernel for uniformity, ...

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Mary Jo Foley: What do Wringer, Sputnik, and Nitrogen have to do with Microsoft? They're code names of research projects that are taking place behind closed doors. I'll take a stab at their true identity--and you can enter my contest.

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Codename: Wringer--Attacks malicious Office contents?
Codename: Sputnik--A log-processing system?
Codename: Nitrogen--Next version of Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server?
Codename: Geneva--A new security token service?

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Larry Dignan: Google's open source browser Chrome, launching as early as today, will take on Internet Explorer and apparently Firefox. Other casualties? Opera and Safari for Windows. Why is Google targeting a crowded browser market?

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