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Foundational Model of Anatomy (FMA) Ontology Released as Open Source

11/18/2006  IIII
Relevance: 5.03
The Foundational Model of Anatomy (FMA) Ontology has been released under an open source license locatedhere. From the announcement:'In response to the increasing demand from the life science and biomedical informatics communities and the private industry for an anatomy ontology that can empower computer applications in biomedicine and provide a basic science framework for the integration of biological data from different sources, the University of Washington and the FMA Ontology Research team hereby release the open source license for the Foundational Model of Anatomy (FMA) ontology and grant licensees a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, copyright license to reproduce, publicly display, publicly perform, prepare modifications of, and distribute the FMA ontology with or without modifications. For more information on the availability, terms and conditions of the license and on how to access and download the Release version of the FMA ontology please visit the FMA Ontology Research Project site athttp://fma.biostr.washington.edu/license...'
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"Open Source Means You Have to Be Better."

03/10/2007  IIII
Relevance: 5.00
How can a company give away its flagship product and still make money? Ask Red Hat, because it's doing a great job at doing just that. Really. Go here to download it. You can modify it and re-distribute it, or distribute it with only token modifications. You can even sell it, if you can find paying customers.
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Beginner's Guide To Setting Up A New PC with Ubuntu

10/07/2008  I
Relevance: 4.95
For various reasons, not everything is configured in the easiest way for a new user. Because of this, some simple and quick modifications can make the life of a new Ubuntu user much easier.
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Red Hat, the GPL, and the Boon (and Bane) of Open-Source

04/25/2007  I
Relevance: 4.57
As Red Hat's modifications to the Linux kernel to improve real-time scheduling near completion, their director of emerging technologies, Tim Burke, has been pushing for its use in the business world. This is a prime example of the beauty of open source and the GPL, and the growing fallacy of closed-source.
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Linux box built out of an Apple Studio Display

11/30/2006  III
Relevance: 4.36
While the vast majority of recent Mac modifications have dealt with the headless Mac Mini, the Toolman decided to go a different route with his gutted 17-inch Apple Studio Display. As with most mods, he simply had too many enticing parts lying around without a proper home, and chose to combine them using whatever it took, resulting in a Mac-ish clone at worst, and a sweet all-in-one computer at best.
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Documentation to Code in Second Life

05/09/2007  III
Relevance: 4.32
The developer documentation in the Second Life client takes the form of a wiki,making documentation easier. In Part 2 of the ongoing exploration of the Second Life software, take a look at that documentation, and use it to jump-start some modifications to the client.
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Akonadi Sprint Readies for KDE 4.1

03/28/2008  II
Relevance: 4.32
Last weekend a group of developers gathered in Berlin at the KDAB office for an Akonadi sprint. The goal was simple, getting Akonadi in shape for the first public release of Akonadi when KDE 4.1 is released. In the couple of days they met, they made an amazing amount of 270 modifications to the KDE repository, and worked on average from 10am to 3am to make a big step into reaching that goal.
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Mono brings Visual Basic programs to Linux

02/21/2007  IIIII
Relevance: 4.28
The Mono Project on Feb. 20 announced that it has developed a Visual Basic compiler that will enable software developers who use Microsoft Visual Basic to run their applications on any platform that supports Mono, such as Linux, without any code modifications.
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High Noon with Smokin' Guns

08/06/2008  II
Relevance: 4.27
Since the release of the Quake 3 engine source code in summer 2005 a lot of modifications and spin-offs have emerged. One such spin-off, Smokin' Guns (formerly known as Western Quake 3), is all about classical Wild West themes: big rifles and revolvers, wailing steel guitars, bank robberies, and smooth talking. It's a game you don't want to miss.
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The Perfect Setup - CentOS 4.4

10/12/2006  IIIIIIIIII
Relevance: 4.27
This is a detailed description about how to set up a CentOS 4.4 based server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters (web server (SSL-capable), mail server (with SMTP-AUTH and TLS), DNS server, FTP server, MySQL server, POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc.). This tutorial is written for the 32-bit version of CentOS 4.4, but should apply to the 64-bit version with very little modifications as well.
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