Missed the old SunSolve where you can check and download the latest patches and fixes for Sun Solaris? We all know that SunSolve is now decommisioned by Oracle and has replaced it with Oracle Support and thanks to it’s Flash interface its one hell of sluggish support site.
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Dennis Richie, one of the creators of UNIX and C has died
It is a very sad news for all of us. A true pioneer in modern computing and the one that revolutionizes on what we are all using today. Without C language, we will not have Java, C++, Basic. Without Unix, what Operating System will the world would be using.
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Oracle Solaris 11 Express
The latest Operating System that Oracle has in store for all of us System Administrators can now be tried out now. Oracle Solaris 11 Express is the latest OS offering that focuses on these key technologies:
People who work with computers have spare time
When your work is related to computer either your a developer, sysadmin, hacker, artist, consultant, or programmer – let’s admit it, we all have our own little spare time. Here is an illustration that I saw while wandering around the web.
Getting the most out of your cores
While the battle of the cores is underway with Intel, AMD and IBM, enterprises must also pay attention to the servers, systems and applications used to take advantage of this new processing power…
VirtualBox 3.1.8 Released
Oracle released VirtualBox 3.1.8, a maintenance release of VirtualBox 3.1 that improves stability and fixes regressions. It also supports new platforms like Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx). Presently, VirtualBox runs on Windows, Linux, Macintosh and OpenSolaris hosts and supports a large number of guest operating systems, including but not limited to Windows (NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Windows 7), DOS/Windows 3.x, Linux (2.4 and 2.6), Solaris and OpenSolaris, and OpenBSD. See the Changelog for details on the updates. The download is available from the VirtualBox or Oracle Web sites. …

