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Linux clustering with MOSIX

posted onMay 20, 2003
by hitbsecnews

This tutorial explains what it is, how you go about cluster-enabling your Linux system, and how you can benefit from setting up a cluster. By the end of this tutorial, you will have set up your own MOSIX cluster. MOSIX is a special transparent form of clustering that is very easy to set up and can produce positive results with only a minimal investment of time and energy.
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An MMORPG Project under linux

posted onMay 18, 2003
by hitbsecnews

The Black Legacy is a free 3D RPG Online Project ,They are developing under Linux System using Opengl and SDL,Now is available de first version Demo and your can see on this web how to they are advancing on the project

Administer Linux on the fly

posted onMay 16, 2003
by hitbsecnews

The /proc filesystem is one of Linux's great features, and this article gives you a thorough grounding in some of its most useful aspects. With it, you can administer many details of the operating system without ever having to shut down and reboot the machine, which is a boon for those who need to keep their systems as available as possible.

ISV's test drive IBM eServer Linux

posted onMay 11, 2003
by hitbsecnews

IBM has a new eServer Linux Test Drive program. It enables ISV's the abbility to test drive Linux on all IBM eServer platforms. It's no-charge access(14 to 30 days) to the eServer iSeries, pSeries, xSeries, or its mainframe zSeries. ISV's can choose Turbolinux, SuSE, or Red Hat to develop, port, and or test drive their solutions on IBM's eServers running IBM's middleware, and the e-business developers' toolkit based on Linux.

Create Mozilla/Netscape themes on Linux

posted onMay 6, 2003
by hitbsecnews

This tutorial demonstrates how to control the appearance of of the most often used Linux Mozilla and Mozilla-based browsers (such as Netscape 7 and above). It walks you through an example of creating an installable theme that you can download to change the look and feel of your browser and its components.

Wall Street is ready for Linux, and the penguin is storming

posted onMay 5, 2003
by hitbsecnews

Source: Linux Magazine

Though nobody knew it at the time, it turns out that April 1, 2001 was an important date in the annals of the Linux operating system. That was the deadline (mandated by the Securities and Exchange Commissions) for equities markets and trading companies in the United States to switch from their centuries-old practice of trading shares in fractions of a dollar to a decimal-based trading system.

Server clinic: Put virtual filesystems to work

posted onMay 3, 2003
by hitbsecnews

This article provides information VFS. A virtual filesystem (VFS) is an abstraction with surprisingly productive uses. Several popular languages now support VFS constructs, including Java and Perl. Tcl's filesystem is completely virtual filesystem aware and is way ahead of other languages in its VFS sophistication.

SuSE 8.2 Pro Vs Red Hat Linux 9 in Desktop Usage

posted onApril 29, 2003
by hitbsecnews

Source: OS News

This is not a review whether these key Linux distributions are ready for the desktop. They are - we use them for all the work we have - and we have plenty of it. This is a review whether Red Hat Linux 9 is a better choice than SuSE 8.2 Pro for desktop use.

The test machine first had Red Hat 9 installed. SuSE 8.2 was installed to the space left free by Red Hat. The machine was a very ordinary PC with a 60 GB hard drive, a R-DVD and RW-CDROM drives and 256 MB of RAM.