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Ubuntu JeOS (pronounced" juice") is an efficient variant of the Ubuntu Server operating system, configured specifically for virtual appliances. Soren Hansen and Nick Barcet discuss how to use JeOS to create your own virtual appliance to help distribute your applications.
Yes, Linux is now powering a number of brand name mobile phones, but there’s a great deal yet to do to transform Linux into a credible alternative to proprietary mobile operating systems. Here’s a look at the challenges ahead-- and a dark horse entering the mobile race this month.
Learn how the kernel views physical memory.
Most embedded devices boot from flash memory and have data resident on flash-based storage. Here’s how to use flash devices while embedding Linux.
LinuxDevices has a look at Pi-Sync a Personal Information Manager for Linux, Windows, and Zaurus devices (Mac OS X coming soon). The project has released platform-independent versions of KOrganizer, KAddressbook, PasswordManager and more. Software and more information about the project is available at the Pi-Sync website.
A Trolltech employee once said he wouldn't consider Linux a success until his mother was running it. I don't think the Mom Test is necessarily a fair one, but I get his point: When Linux penetrates the average user's home or office, it will have passed a significant milestone.
We look at the offerings of eight providers of Linux-based managed hosting services.
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