3 July 2008, 9:18 am
This article is a follow-up to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.1 utilizes nested paging on AMD Barcelona Processor to improve performance of virtualized guests. With new hardware releases, customers are faced with situations in which they want to take advantage of increased speeds but are forced to stay ... read more
2 July 2008, 1:39 pm
Last month, I wrote about confining the user with SELinux. I explained that–as of Fedora 9–SELinux supports the concept of the confined user and comes with 5 confined user types defined. guest_t – Terminal login, nosetuid, nonetwork, noxwindows, noexec in homedir xguest_t – X Win... read more
30 June 2008, 1:27 pm
By default, gnome-terminal does not spawn a login shell. To use a login shell for all gnome-terminal windows for a particular user in gnome-terminal, you can use gnome-terminal preferences dialog: "Edit" -> "Current Profile" -> "Title and Command" and select "... read more
27 June 2008, 2:52 pm
Hot off the presses, Summit slide decks: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Kernel Performance Optimization [PDF] - John Shakshober and Larry Woodman Why Computers Are Getting Slower (And What We Can Do About It) [PDF] - Rik Van Riel The Virtualization Toolbox. Open Source Solutions for Managing Virtual Envir... read more
26 June 2008, 2:22 pm
As promised, we have the first of the slide decks from the Summit sessions: Cobbler: Provisioning for Bare Metal and Virtualization[ODP] slides by Michael DeHaan from his talk given Thursday June 19, 10:15 a.m. And we still have a few more news items and blog entries about the Summit: Barton Georg... read more
25 June 2008, 9:09 am
Today Creative Commons launched the Case Studies Project, a large community effort to explore and document the use of Creative Commons around the world. At the same time, Creative Commons Australia is holding a conference on “Building an Australasian Commons.” There the project is being announce... read more
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