Dell, starting Friday (10 / 7), the test will start to consider operating system try Google Chrome, but not yet committed to apply the system in Linux products. "Dell is constantly updating technology products as a business development process and considerations for the future. "Said Dell spokesman, David Frink. But Dell is not included in the list of companies that support the PC with the OS operating system from Google Chrome. Google's List consists of Hewlett-Packard, Acer, Lenovo and ASUSTeK Computer, while Lenovo and HP also not providing confirmation to use this OS.
Google Chrome OS claimed as a Linux-based operating system designed for users that happy with the web, is designed for devices such as the netbook, which has a cheaper price, and is designed to run basic applications such as web browser. Dell also plans to test akan Android operating system, most of which are designed for smartphone and mobile Internet devices.
Chrome for OS while also claimed Google is free from viruses, malware, and update security features. However, it is perceived by different experts from Websense Security EMEA, Carl Leonard. "All that depends on the malware writers, where they will find their target and profit. As is known, even Chrome browser also has 12 security weaknesses in the system Native Client Google. "Said Leonard.
Carl Leonard also added, 2 of 3 top security threat, ie, SQL injection, weakness of the browser, and rogue av, weakness in the software itself so that the malware authors can also find out possible weaknesses Chrome and exploit it.
On Wednesday (08/7), the palette to make Symbian open source license under the first EPL, which is named OS Security Package. "Source code OS Security Package will be present under the EPL license, and for the first time open source package is officially placed from SFL (Symbian Foundation License) to the EPL." Said Craig Heath, Symbian developer.
Heath stressed that the EPL will be easier to pass this package security export regulations in the UK, where the code Symbian legally recognized. With the EPL show that serious with the Symbian open source and security. The next step is to make Symbian open source kernel, together with the component and its driver.
Along with the movement to open source Symbian, Symbian akan integrate some old software components to a new operating system, which will be released with the name of Symbian ^ 2. Symbian operating system ^ 2 which is the Symbian version 9 will support S60, UIQ, and MOAP user interface. Symbian operating system ^ 2 will be tested in the beta version in next week and will be present at the beginning of next year. ^ 2 Symbian Symbian is created to compete with other mobile operating system, such as the Apple iPhone OS, Google Android, and Microsoft Windows Mobile.
The death of King World Music Pop, Michael Jackson became the main focus of the world community. In fact, news of the death of performers in an intimate Jacko for the impact site with the famous pencarinya engine, Google.
Google's system error occurred because so many internet users who type the words "Michael Jackson" in the Google search engine. As a result, the Google server overload in the search for the word. In fact, the Google users get an automated message because presumed virus. "We're sorry, but your query looks similar to automated requests from a computer virus or spyware application."
Google Spokesperson said Jennie Johnson, the damage occurred some time on Google ago. Some Google users search for all difficulties associated with Michael Jackson. The problem can be overcome in time 35 minutes.
In the presentation in Barcelona, developer of Linux, Scott James Remnant revealed that the time booting Linux is reduced from 65 seconds at the 8:10 version of Linux, to just 25 seconds in Ubuntu 9:04. Canonical, vendor behind Ubuntu, will continue to add improvised time booting in Ubuntu 9:10 with the code name Karmic Koala. According to the claim Remnant, time booting Ubuntu 10:04 akan changed to 10 seconds only, immediately following the release of Karmic.
Remnant giving information that the booting time will reduced. An important strategy to make Xorg display server running as soon as possible, so that will give you a short time for the components that must be placed before the start Xorg, including components udev device manager and initramfs, a temporary system files that are loaded to memory to facilitate system pross startup. Initramfs while acting as responsible for mounting the root file system and load the kernel module. In addition, the initramfs also play a role for software RAID, encryption disk, booting from the network file system, and perform other similar tasks. Remnant will reduce the time to reveal the performance of the two components above and eliminate some activities that can slow the startup.
Remnant says that the kernel and initramfs will take 2 seconds, loading the drivers, mounting filesystems, and other load akan took 2 seconds, launching Xorg display about 2 seconds and 4 seconds for the desktop environment and launching other services that are part of the user session . Computers akan full load and is ready for use within 10 seconds, add Remnant.
Linux distributor, Red Hat Fedora Project and its affiliates, has made the development of Enterprise Linux distribution, with the Fedora 11. The launch of Fedora 11 has features such as improvised improvement of the previous Linux distro. Fedora 11 is based on kernel 2.6.29, which is equipped by relatime features that have been put between the Linux kernel 2.6.30 to kernel 2.6.29. Features real-time feature is a time to run the POSIX (Portable Operating System Interface for Unix), which will maintain the timestamp information in the computer when the file last accessed. Improvised relatime in Fedora 11 will help to run a laptop lancer and save the battery.
Fedora 11 has a graphical user interface Gnome 2.26.1 and KDE 4.2.3 as the web browser Firefox 3.5 beta 4 and OpenOffice 3.1. According to Paul Frields, Fedora Project leader leader Red Hat, Fedora 11 features a new virtual wizard, and control access to Linux can be 'wrapped' around a virtual run Fedora 11, a feature that is named sVirt. Code virtualization in Fedora 11 also has been changed so that the protocol SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) can facilitate the system administrator using vinagre, virt-viewer, virt-manager and log into the server and remote Fedora desktop. In addition, the administrator can be divided in several groups to provide access to a specific access network.
Features PackageKit Fedora installation application 11 can also be used to find the font or file viewing application that is missing, if users want to call a missing files and then automatically install. Fedora Project 11 this Frields, also added functionality to PackageKit network, for example, if users want to open a media file PackageKit, the user can see who is in a network using Fedora and make recommendations on which the viewer will be downloaded automatically.
To download the free Fedora 11 (fedoraproject.org / get-fedora), or read the release note to its website in Fedora (docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/f11).
Users can start a barcode scanning feature, the user must visit the home page "Google Product Search for Mobile" by typing google.com in the browser and select the "Shopping" from the tab "More". The next step press the "Scan Barcode", to install the latest version of Barcode Scanner application from Android market. After installing the application, return to Product Search in the browser and select the "Scan Barcode". Select "Use by default for this action" and select "Barcode Scanner". Once the application is open, place the cursor on the linear image barcode red.
When the barcode is successfully read the items sought, the user will see the search results Google Product Search. Users can also access the barcode scanner directly from the search results page Product Search, press the button with the barcode. Barcode scanning can be used for electronic products, books, movies, or video game. If barcode scanning does not produce results, then the user can type the name of the product the same as before. Barcode Scanner Integration and Product Search for this mobile will be present in the U.S. and the UK, for Android-based devices.
OpenBSD 4.5 has a driver, security improvements, and support hardware improvisation, including a port-based OpenMoko platform handset ARM. System open source OpenBSD 4.5 also has additional I / O between virtual logical domain in the Sun CoolThreads servers, and CPU ultrasparc IIe that power sparingly.
Update driver OpenBSD 4.5 includes support for SDHC Flash media. While OpenSSH is also updated to version 5.2. OpenBSD 4.5 software will be present in this version of the installer CD with the estimated price $ 50, and for more information on this website can be seen in OpenBSD (www.openbsd.org/45.html # new).
Software Ubuntu 9:04 this RC will be launched simultaneously with 2:26 to introduce GNOME UPnP support for totem, and MAPI support to Evolution email. 9:04 RC Ubuntu also has a design version 2.6.28 of the Linux kernel, which has a stability system Ext4 file. Meanwhile, two other new features in Ubuntu distro 9:04 RC, such as a new notification system from Canonical and a message indicator applet.
Ubuntu 9:04 already done this pre-released the previous month of March since then. While for Linux to netbook edition server, KDE-based Kubuntu (KDE 4.2), and several other variants server also enter release candidate stage. KDE is also ready to support the men-Eucalyptus, a cloud computing framework.
To install Ubuntu 9:04 RC desktop computer in this memory is only 256MB of RAM, with Intel Core 2 processor for all computers that also run on Microsoft Windows systems, and AMD 64 bit processor, such as the Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon, and so forth. For download and more information can view the website in Ubuntu 9.04 (releases.ubuntu.com/9.04).
RedHat, on last January has been released the fourth Enterprise Linux commercial distribution, RHEL 5.3. RHEL 5.3 has 150 improvised feature made in Fedora, as a project sponsor that makes the development of RHEL. RedHat uses Fedora as the foundation for RHEL. RHEL 5.3 has support with the processor Intel "Nehalem" Core i7, which is released in November ago, which is implemented in 45 nanometer process. RHEL 5.3 has a microarsitektur and interconnection QuickPath called Opteron, which will be stored on the server at the end of March.
RHEL 5.3 does not only run on Intel processor chip, but also with the Xeon chip, the variations of Nehalemn to the server that beasr with eight cores, plus two in each virtual core. In four-socket system, an operating system and application dipaketkan in one motherboard with DDR3 main memory. RedHat party when using the chip with four-core Nehalem desktop version of RHEL 5.3 so this will show best performance of the Core i7.
RHEL5.3 equipped with OpenJK, an implementation of Java SE 6 development kit and runtime for Java. This means that RHEL 5.3 will have the same code such as jdk from Sun Microsystems. OpenJDK in RHEL 5.3 also support this with the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform. RHEL 5.3 also support the Global File System 2, available in RHEL 5.2. There are features of Linux Unified Key Setup (luks) that support disk drive with encryption, as well as iSCSI boot can make the operating system booting from a disk connected to the iSCSI link.
Technology in eCryptfs including RHEL 5.3, the file system cryptography, and Stateless Linux, Linux for replication, and the preview for the GNU GCC 4.3 compiler set (C, C + +, and Fortran). Customers who want to update RHEL does not charge, since RedHat does not determine the cost to upgrade to RHEL 5.3 is.