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In this article, we look at what role the various ‘open movements’ can play in academia, and how academia should nurture them for a win-win relationship.

Here’s a report on an event that touched on almost all aspects of open source—from installations to kernel programming and scripting, from OpenOffice.org to Bash and Perl, from Ext4 file system to SCSI, and from scientific computing to network security.

First, there was Slackware. And then there was Slax. As the similarity between the names suggests, Slax is actually a size-optimised (well, from 1.9 GB worth of installation files to a 190.1MB LiveCD) version of Slackware that’s meant for use as a Live CD and LiveUSB.

Are your audio files scattered all over your hard disk with missing meta data, leaving you with no easy way to recognise the songs? It’s time you got a bit organised!

Let's have some fun with commands.

A sneak peak at three handy tools—the command-line based du command, KDE’s KDirStat and GNOME’s Baobab.

A forum for Linux experts to share their wisdom, and more...

Configure GlassFish, code an application and deploy it on the application server.

Getting started with nginx, a powerful HTTP Web server/reverse proxy and IMAP/POP3 reverse proxy.

In this interview, Shane Owenby, director, Linux & Open Source, Asia Pacific, Oracle Corporation, shares with us Oracle’s contributions to the Linux world, and expresses his surprise at how little credit the company gets for it.