Version:next-20141106 (linux-next) Released:2014-11-06

Version:3.2.64 (longterm) Released:2014-11-05 Source:linux-3.2.64.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-3.2.64.tar.sign Patch:patch-3.2.64.xz (Incremental) ChangeLog:ChangeLog-3.2.64

Version:3.12.32 (longterm) Released:2014-11-05 Source:linux-3.12.32.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-3.12.32.tar.sign Patch:patch-3.12.32.xz (Incremental) ChangeLog:ChangeLog-3.12.32

Version:next-20141105 (linux-next) Released:2014-11-05

Obsession with Big Data has gotten out of hand. Here's how. more>>

Version:next-20141104 (linux-next) Released:2014-11-04

Folger's Crystals

Every time I write a Bash script or schedule a cron job, I worry about the day I'll star in my very own IT version of a Folger's commercial. Instead of "secretly replacing coffee with Folger's Instant Crystals", however, I worry I'll be replaced by an automation framework and a few crafty FOR loops. more>>

Version:next-20141103 (linux-next) Released:2014-11-03

Version:3.18-rc3 (mainline) Released:2014-11-02 Source:linux-3.18-rc3.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-3.18-rc3.tar.sign Patch:patch-3.18-rc3.xz

Version:next-20141031 (linux-next) Released:2014-10-31

My Day with Canonical

I've been researching OpenStack deployment methods lately and so when I got an email from Canonical inviting me to check out how they deploy OpenStack using their Metal as a Service (MaaS) software on their fantastic Orange Box demo platform I jumped at the opportunity. more>>

Version:3.17.2 (stable) Released:2014-10-30 Source:linux-3.17.2.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-3.17.2.tar.sign Patch:patch-3.17.2.xz (Incremental) ChangeLog:ChangeLog-3.17.2

Version:3.16.7 (EOL) (stable) Released:2014-10-30 Source:linux-3.16.7.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-3.16.7.tar.sign Patch:patch-3.16.7.xz (Incremental) ChangeLog:ChangeLog-3.16.7

Version:3.14.23 (longterm) Released:2014-10-30 Source:linux-3.14.23.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-3.14.23.tar.sign Patch:patch-3.14.23.xz (Incremental) ChangeLog:ChangeLog-3.14.23

Version:3.10.59 (longterm) Released:2014-10-30 Source:linux-3.10.59.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-3.10.59.tar.sign Patch:patch-3.10.59.xz (Incremental) ChangeLog:ChangeLog-3.10.59

It's Halloween week, and the big names in Linux are determined not to disappoint the trick-or-treaters. No less than three mainline distributions have released new versions this week, led by perennially-loved-and-hated crowd favourite Ubuntu. more>>

Version:next-20141030 (linux-next) Released:2014-10-30

Let's start with some homework. Go to Google (or Bing) and search for "privacy is dead, get over it". I first heard this from Bill Joy, cofounder of Sun Microsystems, but it's attributed to a number of tech folk, and there's an element of truth to it. Put something on-line and it's in the wild, however much you'd prefer to keep it under control. more>>

Version:next-20141029 (linux-next) Released:2014-10-29

Version:next-20141028 (linux-next) Released:2014-10-28