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21 Dec 2011 CRN.com Names the 10 Best Open-Source Products Of 2011 [25116]
LibreOffice Leads the Pack

The ten best open source products of 2011, as named by CRN.com are these, in reverse order:

  • Fedora 16
  • Ubuntu 11.04
  • OpenStack
  • Asterisk 10
  • MySQL 5.6, Beta
  • Android 3.xx, or "Honeycomb"
  • Firefox for Android
  • Linux Mint 12
  • Ubuntu 11.10
  • LibreOffice

(Selected by Edward F. Moltzen, CRN)
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19 Dec 2011 Using dTrace to Troubleshoot a cp-r Hang [25077]
Opensnoop from the DTrace Toolkit Is the Answer

The blog post by samwan, "a dtrace example to troubleshoot 'cp-r' hang," shows how using opensnoop from the DTrace Toolkit located the particular file being read at a given moment, enabling the user to identify the pipe file on which the system was hung.
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10 Nov 2011 Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.1.6 [24859]
Latest Maintenance release

There are a number of items either fixed or added in Oracle's maintenance release of VirtualBox 4.1.6. These are detailed in the changelog.
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05 Oct 2011 JavaFX 2.0 Now Available for Download [24694]
Furthers Java Status as Rich Client Platform

Among the many announcements from Oracle at JavaOne 2011 was the news that JavaFFX 2.0 is now available. JavaFX 2.0 is an advanced Java user interface (UI) platform for enterprise business applications and the next step in the evolution of Java as a premier rich client platform. Oracle also announced their intention to submit a proposal to open source the JavaFX platform as a new project within the OpenJDK Community. Oracle intends to initially contribute the JavaFX UI controls and related libraries; other JavaFX components are planned to follow in multiple phases.
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21 Sep 2011 Windows 8 in VirtualBox [24625]
Fat Bloke Blogs a 4-Step Procedure

If you need to run Windows 8 in Oracle VM VirtualBox,"] then follow the simple procedure Fat Bloke outlines in his blog. Only four steps:

  • Download Windows 8 from the MSDN
  • Create a New Windows 7 VM in VirtualBox
  • Configure the CD/DVD to point to the downloaded Developer Preview iso
  • Turn it on and go
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