Archive for February, 2008
Linpus is a Linux distribution developed and supported by Linpus Technologies, Inc., a company based in Taipei, Taiwan. It is very popular in Asia, with a significant market share in Taiwan and China.
NuFW.Live is an authenticating firewall that is based on Knoppix. “It was developed as a means of testing NuFW. NuFW, an enterprise grade firewall that performs an authentication of every single connection passing through the IP filter.”
KDE 4 is seen by many to be the next big step on the free software desktop, while others think releasing 4.0 in its current condition was misleading and a mistake. Either way, it’s an innovative release and inline with Fedora’s goal of providing the latest and greatest free software it is set to [...]
This the enterprise version of the Mandriva Linux desktop distribution. Like other enterprise desktops, it’s not designed for home or personal use.
SUSE Enterprise Desktop is the enterprise Linux desktop from Novell, and features all the excellent applications and programs that we have come to love and expect in any Linux distro.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux desktop “is an attractive and highly productive alternative for client systems like desktop and laptop computers. An environment that sets the standard for client operating systems in the focused areas of security and management”.
New MontaVista Mobilinux 5.0 is an optimized Linux operating system and development platform for wireless handsets and other mobile devices such as GPS devices, portable medical devices, and wireless POS terminals. Mobilinux 5.0 is the new version of the operating system used in 90 percent of Linux-based smartphones. More than 35 million phones and [...]
Qtopia is unrivaled as the application platform and user interface for Linux, allowing efficient creation of mobile and embedded devices. The Qtopia 4 Series is the latest generation of Trolltech’s Qtopia product family. It provides a robust and proven development environment inherited from Trolltech’s leading application framework, Qt.
Android™ will deliver a complete set of software for mobile devices: an operating system, middleware and key mobile applications. Android Software Development Kit (SDK). Android was built from the ground-up to enable developers to create compelling mobile applications that take full advantage of all a handset has to offer. It is built to [...]
Azingo was originally named Celunite, Inc. The company changed its name on January 2nd, 2008. Azingo was founded in 2005 and is managed by a team of seasoned high-tech entrepreneurs and industry executives from world-class mobile, IP, and systems companies such as Nokia, Motorola and AT&T Bell Labs.
SystemRescueCd is a Linux distro designed for repairing your system and your data after a crash. It ships with dozens of software packages used to carry out admin tasks on PC, and it’s usable on x86, SPARC, and PowerPC (Mac) architectures.
FreeNAS is a m0n0Wall-based, Network Attached Storage (NAS) server designed mostly for embedded systems, but may be installed on generic PCs or USB key. It is developed by Olivier Cochard-Labbé and released under the BSD license.
Parted Magic is a Linux-based distro designed mainly for disk partitioning, using programs like VisParted, while featuring other useful programs (e.g. Partition Image, TestDisk, fdisk, sfdisk, dd, ddrescue, etc.) and an excellent set of documentation to benefit the user. An extensive collection of fileystem tools are also included.
eBox is a Debian GNU/Linux-based server distribution. “The eBox platform will effectively and easily help you in managing the advanced services for your corporate network. Designed with extensibility in mind it offers, among others, these modules: Firewall, Transparent proxy, Traffic shaping, VPN’s, Content filter, NTP Server, Users and groups, Mail server …”
BackTrack is a Slackware-based Linux live CD security distro focused on penetration testing. Designed to be run from CD, it provides ready access to a wide range of security and penetration testing tools.
