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Ubuntu 16.04 Might Be The Distribution's Last 32-Bit Release
Come April 2016, Intel 32-bit users might be on their last, overdue leg for upgrading their distribution. Proposal to kill off the 32-bit install (ISO) images after that point while support for 32-bit applications on 64-bit Ubuntu would still be supported is considered. The proposal would only involve Intel/AMD x86 with 32-bit ARM being unaffected given that 32-bit ARM is still very common to devices.
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“We want Linux,” say 300,000 edX students
If you doubt that Linux is the king of operating systems, check this out: 300,000 students signed up for a new edX class on Linux in August.
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[Phoronix] NVIDIA's Linux Driver On Ubuntu 14.10 Can Deliver Better OpenGL Performance Than Windows 8.1
Yesterday we looked at the Windows vs. Ubuntu 14.10 Intel OpenGL performance using Haswell HD Graphics to kick off our latest round of Windows vs. Linux OpenGL driver benchmarking. Out today is now our NVIDIA GeForce graphics card comparison on Windows 8.1 and Ubuntu 14.10 using the latest NVIDIA binary drivers. NVIDIA's new GeForce GTX 970 and GTX 980 Maxwell graphics cards were tested as well as the mature GTX 780 Ti.
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5 Popular Ubuntu Derivatives
A list of 5 popular Ubuntu derivatives along with a brief description. Distributions are selected based on their ranking in distrowatch
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Four ways Linux is headed for no-downtime kernel patching
These technologies are competing to provide the best way to patch the Linux kernel without reboots or downtime
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The Linux Foundation Releases Report Detailing Linux User Trends Among World’s Largest Companies | The Linux Foundation
Cloud computing and security drive increasing adoption of Linux among the largest enterprises
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Linus Torvalds releases Linux 3.18 as 3.17 wobbles
Seven release candidates is enough
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Canonical’s Stripped-Down “Snappy” Ubuntu Comes To Google’s Compute Engine
A week ago, Canonical released the first alpha version of its new minimalist "Snappy" edition of Ubuntu Core for container farms. To the surprise of many, the..
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Shuttleworth Explains Why Open Source is More Secure than Closed Source [VIDEO]
Mark Shuttleworth reflects on security issues of 2014 and the 10 years that Ubuntu Linux has existed.
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Introduction to Linux
Never learned Linux? Want a refresh? Take this course free or get a verified certificate for $99 — Save 60% now!
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Linux Mint 17.1 "Rebecca" KDE Edition Released - TechnoRevolution
Linux Mint developers announced release of Linux Mint 17.1 "Rebecca" KDE edition. This version is based in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS series.
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Why 2015 is the year of Linux on the everything-but-desktop
Linux was everywhere at CES 2015, even if it wasn't obvious.
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'Unity Greeter Badges' Brings Missing Session Icons to Ubuntu Login Screen - OMG! Ubuntu!
A new package pitched at Ubuntu 15.04 will fix a usability paper cut in the Unity Greeter when other desktop environments are installed.
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Ubuntu wants to be the OS for the Internet of Things
With the use of Docker containers, Canonical wants Ubuntu Linux to become the operating system for smart devices.
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Canonical Unveils Snappy Ubuntu Core, Targeting the Internet of Things
Canonical on Tuesday unveiled Snappy Ubuntu Core, a new rendition of Ubuntu targeting the Internet of Things. Snappy Ubuntu Core offers a minimal server image with the same libraries as "traditional" Ubuntu, but Snappy apps and Ubuntu Core can be upgraded automatically and rolled back if necessary. Snappy runs on any device with an ARMv7 or Intel x86 processor and at least 256 MB of RAM.
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Snappy Ubuntu Core on Raspberry Pi 2
“Can I use Snappy Ubuntu Core on the Raspberry Pi?” is one of the most frequently asked questions we heard since launching Ubuntu Core for smart devices. Thanks to a very successful collaboration between the Raspberry Pi Foundation and Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, we are pleased to announce that Snappy Ubuntu Core is available for the Raspberry [...]
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The best open-source software for serious Linux users
The LinuxQuestions website's annual survey results are in.
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Ubuntu Phone Sells Out During First Flash Sale - OMG! Ubuntu!
The Bq Ubuntu Phone went on sale this morning direct in Europe and as expected sold out — twice!
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Prisoners coding to a better life
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Android VS Ubuntu VS Firefox OS VS Sailfish | Quick Review
Android is taking over the market but iOS was the only leader at time as well. Similarly a few other operating systems have been in ...
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