Kernel release: 2.6.26.1-rc1, Jul 30, 2008

2.6.26.1-rc1 has been released today.
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2.6.25.14-rc1 has been released today.
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The former Delta Airlines chief operating officer, who took the reins of the most established open-source software company from Matthew Szulik in January, names cloud computing as a top priority.

If Microsoft has a beating heart then the senior director of Microsoft platform strategy Sam Ramji reckons he's found it.

Linux rarely needs to be rebooted but, when it does, it often takes longer than you'd like.

A new O'Reilly Radar report dubbed "Open Source in the Enterprise" points out the exponential growth that has been shown in the popularity of open source over the past few years. Many companies are starting to use open source software such as OpenOffice as a replacement for costly alternatives like Microsoft's Office 2007, and Linux is starting to shift to the general market more and more, becoming less and less of a "geek thing".

The KDE development community announced today the official release of version 4.1, the first major update of the new 4.x series. This release finally delivers on the promise of a next-generation desktop environment and resolves most of the problems that afflicted the original 4.0 release.

Microsoft's campaign to show that Windows Vista has received an unfair rap continued Tuesday with the launch of its Mojave Experiment Website, which showcases videos from a focus group Microsoft held in San Francisco earlier this month.

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