Category Archives: Operating Systems

Installing latest MediaTomb on CentOS 5.x 32-bit

How to install the MediaTomb Media Server on Centos 5.x/5.4 easily without building from source

“Unbreakable Linux”?

Although I do not trust Linux in every scenario and application, Oracle has just made a pretty great announcement (and cheeky too!) to provide enterprise support for Linux (Oracle DB or not) for Red Hat installations at rates beating Red Hat’s own prices with more than 60% and the best part – they backport bugfixes like [...]

Google testing Sun’s OpenSolaris

“Google testing Sun’s OpenSolaris, sources say (September 20 2006, 12:00AM) Despite so-so interest among open-source developers, Sun’s OpenSolaris is getting attention from Google, which is eyeing the operating system as a possible replacement for Linux in its data center, according to sources. ” This is interesting and would be good for the momentum of OpenSolaris… [...]