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Linux 2.6.20 Kernel has been released!

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

TuxAlright guys, the Linux 2.6.20 Kernel has been released after two months of development and includes two different virtualization implementations. KVM gives full-virtualization capabilities using Intel/AMD virtualization extensions and a paravirtualization implementation usable by different hypervisors. Additionally, 2.6.20 includes PS3 support, a fault injection debugging feature, UDP-lite support, better per-process IO accounting, relative atime, relocatable x86 kernel, some x86 micro optimizations, lockless radix-tree readside, shared page tables for hugetbl, and many other things. For more information on the list of changes, visit [here].

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FreedomHEC 2007 - Hardware Conference Soon!

Saturday, January 27th, 2007

FreedomHEC2007FreedomHEC is the hardware conference [here] where you’ll learn how easy it is to make your hardware compatible with free, open source operating systems such as Linux, and available to new markets such as servers, next-generation entertainment devices, and more.

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LinuxWorld’s OpenSolutions Summit, Feb. 14-15 2007

Thursday, January 4th, 2007

linuxworldsummitThe LinuxWorld OpenSolutions Summit will be taking place from the Feb. 14-15 2007, at the Marriott Marquis in New York. The LinuxWorld event [here] will be bringing on stage successful Linux and FOSS projects including feature presentations by leading IT executives who will share best practices. The summit carries various interesting breakout tracks on Security, Network Management, Interoperability, Applications and Best Practices, Virtualization, Vendor Tracks, Linux on the Desktop, Legal

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Free online “Plone CMS Training” by IOSN at #IOSN Freenode IRC channel

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

Who said you don’t get great news at my Tux Watch Blog? Here is a treat for all of you. The International Open Source Network (IOSN) will conduct an online training on PLONE CMS on December 15, 2006 at 10:00 AM NST, #IOSN channel on Freenode. Interested to join the online training are welcome by joining the irc.freenode.net server and join #IOSN channel. A round of applause to IOSN!

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