Boy, oh boy, there were a lot of interesting titles in the old newsfeeds tonight. Linux.com has the four distributions to watch in 2015 and NetworkWorld.com has nine. Source: Tech
Month: January 2015
Open-Source Virtual Reality establishes an open platform for VR…
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•Following Facebook’s billion purchase of Oculus VR and Samsung’s launch of their Gear VR Innovator Edition headset, no one doubts that virtual reality is hot. Isn’t it time that someone started on a standard for VR gaming? OSVR sets out to be that standard. Source: Tech
Project Activity in Bug Reports
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•Sven Langkamp recently mentiond that Krita had crept up to second place in the list of projects with most new bugs opened in bugzilla in a year. So I decided play around a litte, while Krita is building. Source: Tech
Hel-lo Makulu and Goodbye Zeven
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•Today in Linux news, ZevenOS has decided to rest on Ubuntu’s laurels. Jamie Watson says Makulu 7 Xfce is the most beautiful distro he’s ever seen and Dedoimedo says Elementary 0.3 is “purrty.” Source: Tech
Mandriva: 2015:003: ntp
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•Updated ntp packages fix security vulnerabilities: If no authentication key is defined in the ntp.conf file, a cryptographically-weak default key is generated . [More…] _______________________________________________________________________ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2015:003 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/ _______________________________________________________________________ Package : ntp Date : January 5, 2015 Affected: Business Server 1.0 _______________________________________________________________________ Problem Description: Updated ntp packages fix security vulnerabilities: If no…
Edit PDF files On Ubuntu Linux using Master PDF Editor
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•Ready to be published? LXer is read by around 350,000 individuals each month, and is an excellent place for you to publish your ideas, thoughts, reviews, complaints, etc. Do you have something to say to the Linux community? Publish it here. Source: Tech
Big Year for Enterprise Linux Distros Includes Major Updates
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•2014 offered a rare confluence of release timing calendars. The three major enterprise Linux vendors delivered milestone updates. Read more at eWeek Source: Linux