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Spacewalk is an open source (GPLv2) Linux systems management solution. It is the upstream community project for Red Hat Network Satellite. Its capabilities include: * Inventory your systems (hardware and software information) * Install and update software on your systems * Collect and distribute your custom software packages into manageable groups * Provision (kickstart) your systems * Manage and deploy configuration files to your systems * Monitor your systems * Provision virtual guests * Start/stop/configure virtual guests * Distribute content across multiple geographical sites in an efficient manner

There's no reason to believe that Apple's iPhone iOS is better or worse than Android from a security perspective - at least from the perspective of openness. There may be more fundamental architectural issues to distinguish the platforms but (again) they both have Unix-like heritage, so they both start from a good place.

The Linkat is the educational distribution of Linux which has begun offering the Education Department of Catalonia to the educational community. This is a free software project that allows schools, but also throughout society, accessing legally, and free technical support professional to an extensive variety of applications: education, office automation, Internet, multimedia ... "La Linkat és la distribució educativa de GNU/Linux que ha iniciat i ofereix el Departament d'Educació a la comunitat educativa. Es tracta d'un projecte de programari lliure que permet als centres educatius, però també a tota la societat, tenir accés de forma legal, gratuïta i amb suport tècnic professional, a un conjunt molt ampli d'aplicacions: educatives, d'ofimàtica, d'Internet, multimèdia..."

Media Access Control address (MAC address) is a unique identifier assigned to network interfaces for communications on the physical network segment.

Reasons to change Mac address:

For privacy
To ensure interoperability.

 

Here is my solution:

ayon@ubuntu:~$ ifconfig -a | grep

I recommend Glyn Moody's blogs for anyone interested in open source developments. Here he looks at the difficulty in creating an Open Source Definition (OSD) for hardware.

A stable, read/write NTFS driver for Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenSolaris, QNX, Haiku, and other operating systems. It provides safe handling of the Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7 NTFS file systems.

an interview with Chet Ramey, maintainer of the bash-shell

Linux Test Drive(LTD) allows the user to determine which distribution best fits their needs utilizing the Linux Distribution Chooser, and then once that is determined, give the user the ability to "test drive" that distribution directly over the Internet, without the need to download. We are currently accepting beta testers.

Step by step with illustrations fool proof guide to setting up your Google Talk (Gmail chat) account in Kopete.

"We made the change, quite honestly, because we are absolutely making a set of steps that make it more difficult for competitors that wish to provide support services on top of Red Hat Enterprise Linux," Red Hat chief technology officer Brian Stevens tells The Register, before naming those competitors. "Today, there are two competitors that I'm aware of that go to our customers directly, offering to support RHEL directly for them...Oracle and Novell."