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Fedora turns 10

There comes a point in the life of any hard-core Linux user when the idea of digging about to find yet another obscure piece of software, compiling the code, and integrating it into your daily routine just seems annoying, not compelling. This is where Fedora comes through. Because more of the popular and necessary packages "just work" with Fedora, less time is burned spinning wheels and more time is available for productive tasks.

By Paul Venezia | 09 December, 2008 08:29

Tags: fedora

Red Hat Outlook: Clouds and Virtualization Everywhere

At a conference for UK press this week, Red Hat added some detail to its plans for virtualization, cloud computing and application messaging.

By Martin Veitch | 11 September, 2008 10:56

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Bitten by the Red Hat Perl bug

As my colleague Martin Heller recently observed, smart coders always optimize the slowest thing. Trying to optimize every trivial performance issue in your code is just chasing your own tail. You should find the one problem that's causing the biggest performance hit and fix that first.

By Neil McAllister | 29 August, 2008 11:42

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Wider implications of the Red Hat breach

Reports of data losses and system breaches are almost becoming passe but from time to time events happen that take on a life of their own and have effects far beyond what the initial breach would normally represent.

By Carl Jongsma | 29 August, 2008 09:11

Tags: data breach, Red Hat

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