Install firmware for Broadcom 1390 wireless network card

Follow these instructions if you are using the b43 driver from linux-2.6.25 or compat-wireless-2.6, or from any current GIT tree. Softwares/Drivers: b43-fwcutter version 011: available in latest Linux distributions. Broadcom’s proprietary driver version 4.150.10.5: download at: http://mirror2.openwrt.org/sources/broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.tar.bz2 Usage: tar xjf broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.tar.bz2 cd broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5/driver b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware wl_apsta_mimo.o Note that you must adjust the FIRMWARE_INSTALL_DIR pathContinue reading “Install firmware for Broadcom 1390 wireless network card”

A ringside seat at the Red Hat/Novell wars

For Red Hat/Novell watchers, the recent dueling and same-day product announcements provide a ringside seat, as the two rivals continue to jockey for position. There are individual victories or defeats, as when managed services provider Conteqix tapped Red Hat over Novell: http://go.techtarget.com/r/3761821/82182 Sometimes Novell inches ahead over Red Hat, but then Novell gets a blackContinue reading “A ringside seat at the Red Hat/Novell wars”

Nonprofit chooses Ubuntu for servers, OpenOffice for desktops

Oxford Archaeology, one of the largest independent excavation firms in Britain, has twin missions: (1) discovering and preserving historical artifacts that might otherwise be destroyed by construction projects (2) and sharing its finds and experiences with visitors to increase their appreciation of archaeology and history. So it’s only natural that the cost-conscious, nonprofit $24 millionContinue reading “Nonprofit chooses Ubuntu for servers, OpenOffice for desktops”

Zimbra Collaboration Suite version 5.0.6 is now available for download

Greetings everyone, Zimbra Collaboration Suite version 5.0.6 is now available for download. We recommend all users upgrade at this time. Customers and Partners may download it at the Zimbra web site. ZCS 5.0.6 contains many important enhancements and bug fixes, including: In the Zimbra Web Client users can insert hyperlinks when composing HTML email andContinue reading “Zimbra Collaboration Suite version 5.0.6 is now available for download”

Zend announces agreement with Dojo to enable easier client-side programming with Zend Framework

Zend is excited to announce a partnership between Dojo and Zend Framework. The goal is to deliver a one-stop solution for building rich internet applications with PHP & Ajax. Zend’s co-founder and chief technical officer Andi Gutmans discusses this announcement in-depth on his blog. On Tuesday May 27th Zend Framework and Dojo team members willContinue reading “Zend announces agreement with Dojo to enable easier client-side programming with Zend Framework”

Parallels and Zend Form Technology Partnership Joint Solutions Will Optimize PHP Technology and the Application Packaging Standard

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Zend Technologies and Parallels today announced that they will collaborate on solutions that enable hosting providers to deliver world-class PHP applications through Parallels’ control panels and server virtualization offerings. The companies will deliver product interoperability and integration, define packaging and distribution standards, and pursue joint marketing initiatives.Zend productsContinue reading “Parallels and Zend Form Technology Partnership Joint Solutions Will Optimize PHP Technology and the Application Packaging Standard”

Enable Instant Messaging feature on Zimbra

By default, IM feature is not enabled on Zimbra systems after upgrading. You can use these commands to enable it: su – zimbra zmprov -l -v mcf zimbraXMPPEnabled TRUE zmprov -v mc default zimbraFeatureIMEnabled TRUE zmprov -v mc default zimbraFeatureInstantNotify TRUE zmcontrol stop zmcontrol start Obviously set the COS to the one you use ifContinue reading “Enable Instant Messaging feature on Zimbra”

FOSS Việt Nam nhiệt liệt đón mừng tin OpenOffice.org Việt 3.0 được dịch hoàn toàn ra tiếng Việt

VAIP. Trên diễn đàn FOSS Việt Nam, ông Đỗ Vũ Quỳnh đang công tác tại Tổ chức hợp tác ĐH Pháp ngữ (AUF) đã công bố “rất vui mừng vì có thể thông báo rằng chúng ta đã cuối cùng dịch ra tiếng Việt tất cả các chuỗi của OpenOffice.org với 100% phần giao diệnContinue reading “FOSS Việt Nam nhiệt liệt đón mừng tin OpenOffice.org Việt 3.0 được dịch hoàn toàn ra tiếng Việt”

Fedora 9 is finally OUT

Dear my friends and colleagues, Fedora 9 is finally OUT with many many new features and enhancements. Here are some highlights for the new release:   Release Highlights Latest Release Notes on the Web These release notes may be updated. To view the latest release notes for Fedora, visit: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/ Fedora Tour You can findContinue reading “Fedora 9 is finally OUT”