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Installing Truetype Fonts in Linux
Note that older versions of Linux (or rather, XWindows) might not include support for Truetype fonts, or might have a different way of setting them up. If you're using a recent version of Mandrake, RedHat or SuSE you should be ok, but if you're unsure about whether your distribution supports
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LDAP Authentication for Linux
LDAP is a directory server technology that allows information such as usernames and passwords for an entire site to be stored on a central server. This whitepapers describes how to set up a Linux workstation to use an LDAP server for user information and authentication. Before proceeding, you
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Linux gets ready for the engineering desktop
of summer. Many hardware vendors already support the new OS with computers preloaded with Linux. IBM, for example, provides a Netfinity computer set up with Linux and ready for Web work. An Intellistation will also soon be available preloaded with Linux. Compaq offers a similar arrangement for its
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Myths & Realities of Real-Time Linux Software Systems
, there are suggestions for implementation options to convert Linux to a real-time operating system. VersaLogic - Myths & Realities of Real-Time Linux Software Systems. Applications. Industrial Automation. Energy. Defense/Aerospace. Medical. Security. News. Products. Embedded Computers. Expansion Modules
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Smart Computing Article - Troubleshoot Your Linux System
. If anything, we offer these support items so you can feel more comfortable in selecting a prominent Linux incarnation and knowing that most of your questions have already been answered. Getting Started. Q: Most experts say computer problems can be averted with more careful planning. Is this true with Red
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Open Source, Embedded Linux
for industrial data logging and control. Now they're touting Linux-based products and marketing the attractiveness of computer-based industrial control and SCADA systems with open architectures. The company's history goes back to 1975, when it started out under the name Digitronics, designing
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Lockheed Martin Puts Pilots in the Picture With AC&E Linux Cluster
to AC&E was to develop a Linux cluster for Lockheed Martin's Warhead and CAMEO-SIM development teams. The Warhead team uses a shockwave physics computer code, CTH, to simulate high-speed impact and penetration. CAMEO-SIM is computationally intensive synthetic scene generator developed by Lockheed
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Tomorrow's computers
into a personal supercomputer. Another multiprocessor design, this one from SGI, Mountain View, Calif., and Ansys Inc., Pittsburgh., uses the Linux operating system. The two companies plan to unveil a server equipped with several Intel 64-bit processors soon after they are available. Ansys FEA software, which