Maybe the answer for local schools facing daunting technology challenges lies with the penguins. You know, penguins — those who worship free and open-source software, including Linux and the operating system’s mascot …
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Nate Anderson / Ars Technica:
Linux on the console? Sony sued for removing PS3 support — Sony Computer Entertainment America has just been hit with a class action lawsuit in California over the company’s recent decision to remove PlayStation 3 support for the Linux operating system in a firmware update.
The use of Linux in systems requiring high levels of security has been a frequent topic of controversy. Supporters have claimed that Linux’s open source approach improves security due to exposure to an enormous, worldwide community of developers and …