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Novell SUSE Linux, PlateSpin: So Happy Together?
Wed, 08 Apr 2009 05:12:03 +0000
Novell is starting to connect the dots between SUSE Linux and two recent product acquisitions: PlateSpin and Managed Objects. Here's the scoop from The VAR Guy.

Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise 11, PlateSpin Hit the Road
Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:49:49 +0000
Novell is heading to New York to evangelize SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 and PlateSpin to target customers. Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard are participating in the effort. But will target customers listen to Novell's new pitch?

How to enable quota on OpenSuse
Mon, 06 Apr 2009 13:16:54 +0000
How to enable quota on OpenSuse

How to reset forgotten root password in SuSE Ent Server
Mon, 06 Apr 2009 07:56:40 +0000
We do sometimes forget our passwords and what more when we don?t login to that particular account regularly. As good system administrators who automate most of the administrative tasks, we sometimes do not login to the root account often. This is especially so for a highly reliable and robust SLES based system.

Announcing openSUSE Education with KIWI-LTSP server Live DVD
Mon, 06 Apr 2009 04:46:10 +0000
The DVD contains fully pre-configured, ready to run KIWI-LTSP server with tons of applications from openSUSE Education repository. It also has the updates to all packages since the 11.1 release. With the KIWI-LTSP server you can PXE(network) boot other PCs to use this live DVD without installing or modifying anything on them.

First Look at SUSE Studio
Sun, 05 Apr 2009 06:07:21 +0000
Real life application of this service has so much potential that its amazing, not because it is unique (which its not), but how simple and fast it is to build your own custom Linux distribution.

SUSE Linux Desktop 11, the Enterprise Linux Desktop
Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:28:59 +0000
Novell's SUSE Linux Desktop 11 promises support, seamless interoperability with Windows networks, an attractive price tag, and a lot of value. Paul Ferrill takes a close look to see if it lives up to its promises.

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop v11.0
Fri, 03 Apr 2009 08:56:11 +0000
The company Of novell declared about the forthcoming soon official release of the new version of the platform SUSE Of linux 11. The main innovation of the

Retro Linux News: KDE 2.2 Live CD Available
Thu, 02 Apr 2009 22:14:26 +0000
My first thought was that this was an April Fool?s joke, but as it turns out, this is real (I actually downloaded and tested it). The openSUSE KDE team has created a KDE 2.2.2 live CD using openSUSE 11.1 as a base. It boots like any other live CD, but instead of the latest and greatest KDE 3.x or 4.x desktop, you?re presented with a fully ...

Grisbi Personal Finance Manager in openSUSE
Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:38:28 +0000
Grisbi is a freee opensource personal accounting software for Linux and Windows released under GPL. Grisbi is a simple and intuitive software for basic use, and still very powerful once setup. Grisbi can manage multiple accounts, currencies and users and manages third party, expenditure and receipt categories, as well as budgetary lines

The REAL Antidote to Conficker?
Wed, 01 Apr 2009 03:02:17 +0000
With hours to go until Conficker does something... Kevin Yeaux at the openSUSE Project provides a tip for a *real* antidote to Conficker.

openSUSE Conference Set for September 17-20 in Nuremberg
Wed, 01 Apr 2009 02:45:00 +0000
The openSUSE Project's first contributor conference will take place on September 17th to the 20th in beautiful Nuremberg, Germany.

TV-Browser - A Digital TV Guide in openSUSE
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:17:14 +0000
TV-Browser is a simple Digital TV Guide that supports more than 500 TV channels and 80 Radio stations. TV-Browser collects TV program information from different sources on the internet and presents it neatly as a Digital TV Guide with pictures where there possible (if there are no copyright issues).

Why Recession Is Causing Enterprises to Rethink Open-Source
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:37:59 +0000
Budget limitations and continued improvement in software and associated services are making open-source software alternatives such as MySQL, SUSE Linux, OpenOffice.org and plenty of others look mighty good to IT managers and CFOs.

HP Mini 2140: A Nice Netbook With SUSE Option
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:08:50 +0000
The short story: a little pricier than other brands, but a good sturdy satisfying machine with a choice of operating systems. Eric Grevstad gives an informative, detailed review.

Microsoft compró a Novell
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:09:07 +0000
Que Microsoft comprara la mayoría de las acciones de software de Novell, convierte al primero en el dueño de SUSE y del copyright de UNIX.

Linux beware: Microsoft acquires Novell, becomes UNIX owner
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:59:40 +0000
Microsoft have just announced the surprise news they have taken majority ownership of software house Novell. This immediately gives Microsoft ownership of SUSE Linux 11 and the UNIX trademark. Representatives from Red Hat and Canonical have already expressed they expect aggressive tactics to follow.

XenStreet: Ubuntu 9.04 Linux Beta Released
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 07:30:38 +0000
Ubuntu is slowly gaining ground not only on the desktop but also beginning to flex its muscles on the server side as well. It is now taking on the SUSE and Red Hats of the world for its own pie in the sky.

Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 22:50:49 +0000
If you're looking for a practical business desktop replacement for Windows, your best choice is the latest version of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop.

Novell Desktop Linux: Solid, But Lacks Features
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:01:57 +0000
Novell has been advertising it's Linux platform with the slogan: ?Your Linux is Ready?, which is also apt for their current line of desktop offerings. The latest of which, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, began shipping 23 March..

Descargar SUSE Linux Enterprise 11
Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:38:14 +0000
SUSE Linux Enterprise es la distribución GNU/Linux profesional para crear servidores virtuales, hacer balanceo de carga y correr servidores web, DNS y más. Es la distribución elegida por las juntas de TI interesadas en llevar su negocio al más alto nivel.

Tutorial How to Install OpenOffice on Ubuntu Fedora openSuse
Sat, 28 Mar 2009 22:42:29 +0000
openoffice 3.0.1 on ubuntu 9.04 jaunty fedora 10 and openSuse 11

Samba and Suse: HowTo Set up a Suse/openSUSE-Windows Network
Sat, 28 Mar 2009 21:02:55 +0000
HowTo Set up a Suse/openSUSE-Windows Home Office LAN/Network with Samba and Suse

Best Enterprise Linux available, from Novell - White Papers,
Sat, 28 Mar 2009 19:40:59 +0000
As any IT professional knows, migrations can be a challenge. Deploying SUSE? Linux Enterprise Server, however, is an easy process that starts with a simple step-by step plan laid out by Novell. More importantly, your migration to SUSE? Linux Enterprise Server is an opportunity to identify quick wins that will provide immediate returns.

Novell's SLED 11: A true Windows replacement?
Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:45:48 +0000
If you're looking for a practical business desktop replacement for Windows, your best choice is the latest version of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop.

Company managers opt to download SUSE Linux Enterprise
Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:26:15 +0000
Download SuSe Linux Enterprise and start growing your business to the next level of server security, stability and uptime. Novell's Suse Linux Enterprise the professional Linux distribution made by Novell to power large business.

SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 is here
Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:28:08 +0000
Novell Press SLE11 epic along just in the inbox, and there are interesting points of the survey. Read more to the recession of the company Novell, Microsoft. NET, Virtualization and IT clouds ?

Novell Desktop Linux Ready for Enterprise
Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:18:09 +0000
With its SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, Novell is backing up its claim that the Linux distribution is ready for businesses to use. For enterprises looking for a Linux alternative to Microsoft Windows, Novell's SLED 11 is a solid option, with features and support options the address concerns for larger companies. It offers strong basic...

Graphical trends of Linux dsitro's, browser wars, and more..
Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:34:30 +0000
This article explores trends, according to Google searches, of Linux distribution choices, the worlds favourite web browsers, and netbook Operating System choices. It compares the rise of Ubuntu against the solid Fedora distribution, as well as the newcomver Linux Mint against OpenSuse. With some interesting finds... Check it out!

Novell CEO Stresses Interoperability, Data Centers for Suse
Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:33:43 +0000
Matt Asay notes CEO Ron Hovsepian's comments today at the Open Source Business Conference on Suse Linux 11 and data centers, Novell's efforts to make Suse Linux appropriate for netbooks, and more. The thing that really caught my eye is something I wrote about recently: Novell's focus on interoperability. Check this out.

Il progetto openSUSE è un programma di comunità globale spon
Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:18:32 +0000
Il progetto openSUSE è un programma di comunità globale sponsorizzato da Novell che promuove l'uso di Linux ovunque. Il programma fornisce accesso libero e facile a openSUSE.Qui troverai una comunità di utenti e sviluppatori che hanno tutti lo stesso obiettivo in mente: creare e distribuire la distribuzione Linux più usabile al mondo. openSUSE

SUSE can't live with Linux, it can live with XP
Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:37:45 +0000
Novell's latest SUSE release, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, appears to be unable to boot from DVD on a PC on which another Linux distribution is installed. If you have Windows XP installed, the same DVD boots as it should.

SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 released
Tue, 24 Mar 2009 23:49:29 +0000
SUSE Linux Enterprise 11: new features, new alliances, new initiatives.

openSUSE Infrastructure Security
Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:27:34 +0000
The openSUSE distro exceeds the update security of all community alternatives according to an article on USENIX's ;login.

Linuxleak Launches Version 2!
Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:17:13 +0000
Linuxleak has launched version 2 with more sources and an intuitive layout redesign. Get the latest Linux news, photos, video and information on Open Source, covering popular Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, Debian, RedHat, Fedora, Slackware, CentOS, and SuSE.

Novell SUSE Linux 11 Runs Microsoft.Net Applications
Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:05:05 +0000
Novell shipped SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 on March 24. The really interesting part of the story involves two related projects ? called Mono and Just enough Operating System (JeOS). Indeed, Mono and JeOS could give SUSE Linux 11 a lift with software developers, Microsoft .Net customers and partners. Here?s the scoop from The VAR Guy.

Novell releases Suse Linux Enterprise 11
Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:36:41 +0000
The open-source company says the new version shows gains over its predecessors in terms of interoperability, mission-critical computing, and virtualization.

How to recover/repair lost/damage partitions - OpenSuse
Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:27:54 +0000
How to recover/repair lost/damage partitions - OpenSuse

Novell SLED 11: Lots of Tech but Short on Polish
Tue, 24 Mar 2009 02:41:04 +0000
ZDNet's Jason Perlow reviews Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11.

openSUSE Build Service 1.5 Announced
Fri, 20 Mar 2009 23:24:06 +0000
This release takes developers beyond just building packages. You can now not only build packages but your own distribution using the openSUSE Build Service and export ISO images and FTP trees. Whether you?re creating a derivative distribution or product like the openSUSE Education CDs, the openSUSE Build Service now has you covered.

The Real Point of Novell SUSE Linux
Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:50:53 +0000
Several irate readers asked me to defend Novell after they spotted a blog entry on Linux Planet titled, ?SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ? the Pointless Linux?? Of course, I don't play favorites. I don't care whether Red Hat or Novell lead the Linux race. But an IT world without Novell and SUSE Linux are somewhat dangerous to imagine. Here?s why.

Does SUSE Linux Server Have a Future?
Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:56:44 +0000
If you look at the enterprise server operating system market, there's Microsoft's Windows server platform, there's the UNIX platform and there's Linux. T

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server-- the Pointless Linux?
Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:23:12 +0000
The server market is shaping into a Linux vs. Windows battle as UNIX declines. Red Hat Enterprise Linux is strong and growing. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), backed by Novell, should also be strong and growing, but it isn't as it continues the Novell tradition of continually getting whipped by Microsoft. Does SLES even have a reason to exist?

Novell: No SUSE Linux for ARM-based netbooks
Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:00:11 +0000
Company focused on launch of SUSE Linux 11 and ignore ARM netbooks for now as they don't have much hype behind them.

Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Netbook Surprise
Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:52:50 +0000
Novell has found a creative way to put Netbooks and SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 in the hands of IT managers and channel partners ? even with Microsoft sitting in the same room. Here?s the scoop from The VAR Guy.

SUSE in LPAR on as400 Featuring openSIS
Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:02:47 +0000
openSIS is proud to announce that we are beginning construction of a Linux server on an IBM iSeries computer using a SUSE LPAR. This is a joint venture proof of concept with one of IBM?s premier hardware resellers, Mainline Information Systems.

Enable or Disable UAC From the Windows Vista Command Line
Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:30:47 +0000
If you've used Windows Vista for more than 3.7 minutes, you know what UAC(User Account Control) is.. it's the obnoxious, nagging popup windowthat will be your life for the next 3-5 years unless you switch back toXP in frustration, or to a better OS like? OS X, Suse, Ubuntu, or evenXP.

Update on openSUSE Infrastructure (download.opensuse.org)
Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:19:59 +0000
We?ve restored user services to download.opensuse.org and are working to restore all services and add redundancy to the system.The repository inconsistencies last night were caused by a missing configuration on the system, which caused it to redirect requests on metadata to mirrors, which are often outdated. That is now fixed.

Songbird 1.1: ./songbird-bin error loading libjemalloc.so
Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:18:47 +0000
Appressa la notizia del il riascio di Songbird 1.1 non ho resistito alla tentazione di toccare con mano le novità introdotte.Come da routine, visto che tale versione non è ancora stata integrata nei repository di openSUSE, ho effettuato il download dell?archivio compresso contenente il binario e gli ulteriori files di avvio del player.