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Tweet Red Hat developer explains open source color calibration hardware Color management has historically been a weak area for the Linux desktop, but the situation is rapidly improving. Support for desktop-wide color management is being facilitated by projects like KDE’s Oyranos and the GNOME Color Manager. Red Hat developer Richard Hughes, who started implementing the [...]

Tweet Red Hat Updates Messaging, Realtime and Grid Platform Enterprise MRG 2.1 release features new technologies bringing benefits to use cases ranging from the cloud to financial services to telecommunications Red Hat, Inc. RHT -.00% , the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the release of Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.1 with [...]

Tweet Linux vendors urgently patch a security flaw OPEN SOURCE Linux distributors are quickly patching a security flaw recently found in the Linux kernel. A local attacker can gain root access to the system via a privilege escalation vulnerability. The security hole involves the kernel failing to restrict access to the “/proc/ /mem” file, according [...]

Tweet The poor get poorer and the rich get richer with Apple’s iPad-based textbooks Apple’s iBooks2’s reinvented textbooks really are something. They’re gorgeous, they’re fast, they’re real-time interactive with up to date information and they’ll only cost $14.99 or less. But, to use them, you’ll need an iPad–minimum list price: $499. Can you afford that [...]

Tweet Numecent Launches Application Jukebox 8.5 for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Application Virtualization and Streaming solution certified for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops 3.0 Numecent announced today availability of Application Jukebox for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and support for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 in line with the availability of the platform today. Red [...]