InternetNews: "At the heart of every networking device is an operating system that enables traffic flow. In the case of networking vendor Juniper, that operating system for the past ten years has been JUNOS, a network operating system with its

CoolTechZone: " As many of the pre-installed distro options showing up in the big box stores have shown us, in this country, for non-geeks, Linux adoption means coming off the high horse and joining the bottled water crowd."

Phoronix: "Over the weekend the Linux 2.6.26 kernel was released. This quarterly update to the Linux kernel introduced Kernel-based Virtual Machine improvements, new One Laptop Per Child support, a new video web camera driver, updates to the Direct Rendering Manager,

RDV is a visualization environment for scientificand engineering data.Built on top of the Data Turbine dynamic dataserver, it supports localand remote data sources and can visualize numeric,video, image, andaudio data in a number of different ways.License: MIT/X Consortium LicenseChanges:This release

Collaber provides a virtual office environment foryour team to share files, events, and tasks,manage projects, and get the work done as if theyare all located in the same location, no matterwhere the members are physically located. It keepsyour data safe

Brasero (formerly known as Bonfire) is aapplication to burn CDs and DVDs for the GNOMEdesktop. It is designed to be as simple aspossible, and has some unique features to enableusers to create their discs easily and quickly.License: GNU General Public

The OpenLDAP Project is a collaborative effort to provide a robust, commercial-grade, fully featured, open source LDAP software suite. The project is managed by a worldwide community of volunteers that use the Internet to communicate, plan, and develop OpenLDAP Software

Webconverger is a Web kiosk Linux distribution. Itis designed to get on the Web easily, withsecurity and privacy.License: DFSG approvedChanges:The kioskresetstation= boot option was fixed,which broke in 3.x from 2.x. The Iceweasel browserpackages were updated. The video drivers wereunstripped to

transtoba2 facilitates the transliteration ortranscription of a word or text from the Romanscript into the Toba Batak script. Transliteratingfrom the Roman into the Batak script is not aneasy undertaking, as the Batak script has a numberof peculiarities that complicates the

Font Industry ( )makes big charset font creation easier. Theprogram converts a scanned in grid sheet,containing a lot of glyphs, into a bitmap font.The glyphs will be automatically indexed byUnicode or with a user-selected charset order. Thebitmap font can then

webcheck is a Web site checking tool for Webmasters. It crawls a given Web site and generatesa number of reports. The whole system ispluggable, allowing extra reports and checks to beadded easily. It supports retrieving Web sitesover HTTP, file, and

awesome-status populates the awesome windowmanager's widgets. It features CPU usage,date/time, lm_sensors (CPU temperature, fan RPMs,etc.), memory/swap information, mpd information,network download/upload, sound card information(volume and outgoing level), and uptimeinformation. An example commented configurationfile is included.License: GNU General Public License v3Changes:A simple

JamochaMUD offers Unicode, plug-in, and multi-language support (8 different languages) to allow a more enjoyable MUCKing/MUDding experience. It features command history, synchronized window controls, experimental SOCKS 5 support, and greatly improved ANSI colour support. It plays nice on Unix systems,

C++Test is a portable and powerful, yet simple, unit testing framework for handling automated tests in C++. The focus lies on usability and extendability. Several output formats are supported and new ones are easily added.License: GNU Lesser General Public License

Coreboot (formerly known as LinuxBIOS) is aproject that aims to replace the normal BIOS witha little bit of hardware initialization and apayload. Payloads can include a compressed Linuxkernel, FILO, GRUB2, OpenBIOS, Open Firmware,SmartFirmware, GNUFI (UEFI), Etherboot, ADLO (forbooting Windows and

diggZ-Et is a WordPress plugin for displaying DiggIt buttons. Its admin settings allow you tocustomize everything including the skin type.License: GNU General Public License (GPL)Changes:Two major bugs were fixed. The admin panel wascleaned up for organization and better visualappeal.

xorriso creates, loads, manipulates, and writes ISO 9660 filesystem images with Rock Ridge extensions.It can load the management information of existing ISO images, and it writes the session results to optical media or to filesystem objects. This is the standalone

gumnut is a program to aid a group of people to perform cooperative decentralized decision making. The text or GUI client can create, moderate, and display proposals over a decentralized communication network (currently gnutella). Proposals are text files with a

Cacheboy Squid is a Squid-2 deriative that aims tobuild on top of the Squid-2 codebase stability.The primary short-term aims of this codebase are acleaner, better organised codebase, HTTP/1.1support, compression support, IPv6 support, betterstorage, and initial threading support for certainsubsystems.License: GNU