Linux kernel

...for more then a year now has been OpenVZ (open source implementation of Virtuozo) which basically is a huge patchset on top of the Linux kernel and only exists in Ubuntu hardy (8.04 LTS). What I've been looking at more recently and hope to...

In this article: Ubuntu and OpenVZ

...idea of a touchscreen tablet in June last year. He talked of a touchscreen device that would run Firefox and maybe Skype on top of a Linux kernel. The tablet would have low end hardware- a power button, a headphone jack, built in camera for...

In this article: Michael Arrington, E mail, Wired.com, Web 2.0, and Skype

...Labs), in 1999, IBM's PC, AT&T's Unix, and Stallman's GNU toolchain and GPL license had--with the keystone addition of Linus Torvalds' Linux kernel-- emerged as a serious challenger in enterprise computing and the prime example of the newly...

In this article: Linux, Unix, AT&T, Richard Stallman, Cloud computing, GNU, MIT, and Ubuntu Linux

...that story now, he will laugh about it, because he always tells me, that "\sh + Windows == Bad Karma == Crash ==> #fail" Linux Kernel X which is used in Distro Y doesn't support my hardware Z anymore, I hate Linux. Right, even a Linux...

In this article: Linux, DVD, Ubuntu, Windows OS, ATI, and Windows XP

...open-source operating system. The null pointer dereference flaw was only fixed in the upcoming 2.6.32 release candidate of the Linux kernel, making virtually all production versions in use at the moment vulnerable. While attacks can be...

In this article: Linux, Security-Enhanced Linux, Grsecurity, Red Hat, and Linus Torvalds

...entity formed by Xen's creators. From a technical perspective, Red Hat's issue is that it's hard to keep Xen and the Linux kernel in sync. Xen's a standalone hypervisor layer but it has deeply invasive hooks into the Linux kernel and,...

In this article: Red Hat, Xen, Linux, Illuminata, Hp-ux, Fedora, and Web-based

...Xen out of their distributions in favor of KVM. KVM has an interesting philosophy: it simply adds two kernel modules to the Linux kernel to turn the latter in a hypervisor. As a result, KVM can leverage the huge amount of Linux drivers...

In this article: Xen, Linux, Hyper-V, Anandtech.com, Vmware ESX, Canonical, Red Hat, Novell, and Netherlands

...be the issue, but there's no answer "why" or obvious fix. Other problems: Ubuntu 9.10 is installing the old Linux kernel - 2.6.28 - not the new, 2.6.31 kernel released in September, with Ubuntu 9.10 also failing to see hard drives on certain...

In this article: Ubuntu, Linux, Canonical, EEE PC, Headache, ATI, Nvidia, and Hewlett Packard

...Small Business Services SingleHop Announces Exclusive Partnership with Ksplice, First Dedicated Host in the World to Offer Rebootless Kernel Updates Ksplice's cutting-edge technology is analogous to being able to replace key engine...

In this article: Ksplice, SingleHop, Kernel, and Linux

...part, it's not: The Hero's kernel is a modified Android kernel, which is in turn a heavily modified Linux kernel. In other words, parts of it are irreversibly open source, which means that HTC is legally required to release this...

In this article: Android