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LXer Weekly Roundup for 18-May-2008
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LXer Feature: 18-May-2008This week we have MIT students show power of open cell phone systems, a Linux ThinkPad, W3C 'clarifies' HTML 5 v XHTML, why y ... ![]()
LM_Sensors 3.0.2 Released
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LM_Sensors 3.0 was originally released last year with the 3.0.1 release then coming out in late January, but succeeding that release is now LM_Sensors ... ![]()
'$100 laptop' platform moves on
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An independent effort to develop the software originally designed for the $100 laptop has been launched. Sugar Labs will take the laptop's innovative ... ![]()
Watching Live-TV On Your Ubuntu Desktop With Zattoo
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Zattoo has developed a software program that allows you to watch TV on your computer. All you need is a broadband connection and a current operating s ... ![]()
The Perfect Desktop - Fedora 9
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This document describes step-by-step how to set up a Fedora 9 desktop (GNOME). The result is a fast, secure and extendable system that provides all yo ... ![]()
Fixing Kubuntu's trash icon
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Call me old fashioned, but one complaint I have about Kubuntu 8.04 aka Hardy Heron is the lack of a traditional desktop trash icon on its KDE deskt ... ![]()
7 Audio Players for Linux - Review
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This article reviews 7 of the most used audio players for Linux, 2 KDE players (Amarok and JuK) and 5 GTK players (Banshee, Beep Media Player, Audacio ... ![]()
Making the Switch With Operating Systems
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Operating systems seem to have received more attention these days than they have ever before, and while there are numerous available discussion points ... ![]()
Top 3 RSS Aggregators for Linux Reviewed
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If there is one area where the Linux desktop has done very well, it has to be the variety of solutions for subscribing to RSS feeds that has been made ... ![]()
Installing Linux Without a CD: The Easy Process
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Ever since Wubi first hit the scene for those of us who wanted to install Ubuntu on their Windows systems, it has been a great success. What a number ... ![]()
gOS (Linux) Usability Review
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As you might remember from my previous piece on gOS, some people have felt like the current gOS offering provided on Everex machines were simply not g ... ![]()
Editorial: Piracy under attack
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Software piracy statistics scream for attention every May when the Business Software Alliance (BSA) releases its piracy report. Its angst is understan ... ![]()
Reality Check: What does Gartner really DO?
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I have this notion to write a series of columns from time to time under the title"Reality Check" -- columns intended to explain how the world of Infor ... ![]()
BSDCan 2008: Google Summer of Code
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Leslie Hawthorn, a Program Manager in Google's Open Source team, gave a talk at BSDCAN 2008 on Google's ongoing Summer of Code project. She started by ... ![]()
KDE at LinuxTag 2008
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KDE is attending this year's LinuxTag in Berlin with a wide selection of talks. Starting with Aaron Seigo's lecture about KDE in the mobile world and ... ![]()
It's time to retire"ready for the desktop"
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Quite a few reviews of new Linux releases these days try to determine if a distribution is"ready for the desktop." I myself have probably been guilty ... ![]()
Phoronix Test Suite 0.7.0 Released
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With the Phoronix Test Suite 1.0 codename being Trondheim, which is a city in Norway, and today being Constitution Day in Norway, what better way to c ... ![]()
BSDCan 2008: Stream Control Transmission Protocol
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Randall Stewart of Cisco Systems gave a talk titled SCTP, what it is and how to use it, discussing the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP). A ... ![]()
HeliOS Solutions ads to go live. Logo Contest to Ensue
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Yep, we're getting ready to start our print advertising campaign and we are going to need some eye-catching graphics to compete. Now, I know there are ... ![]()
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