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Best Buy Stocking Ubuntu: Now, for the Bad News
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The Web is buzzing about Best Buy's decision to carry Ubuntu Linux. But I must admit: I'm not impressed. Here's what Best Buyshould really be doing wi ... ![]()
IBM Open Sources Web Accessibility
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For most of us, the Web is primarily a visual medium. The downside is that accessing the benefits of the Internet can be a challenge for the visually- ... ![]()
Lotus Symphony: Big Blue Got It Right This Time
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It's arguably the prettiest alternative to Microsoft Office, with a clean interface in a soothing IBM blue. Oddly, the once-biggest name in computing ... ![]()
Obsolete Information in LPI Study Materials
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As you study for your LPI exams, you may find that what's in your study materials doesn't always match what's on your Linux system. That's because the ... ![]()
Ubuntu in a box -- $19.99 at Best Buy
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I've been saying that Ubuntu should do this for a long time, and now they have: You can get Ubuntu -- the biggest desktop GNU/Linux system going -- fo ... ![]()
K9Copy - DVD Ripper for KDE
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K9Copy is a DVD ripper for KDE. The last version for KDE3 is 1.2.3 and you can install it from the debian-multimedia.org repositories. A version for K ... ![]()
Introduction To Ubuntu's User Interface
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In addition to being a good tutorial for anyone new to Ubuntu, this article makes a good point that it is probably far easier to transition from Windo ... ![]()
Saving the Net III: Understanding its Frames
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Can we save what we don't understand? That's the challenge for those who wish to save the Netâ' both from those that don't understand it, and fr ... ![]()
See the future of Ubuntu ... plus an editorial on Debian
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I know that Debian does its thing the Debian way, but I'd like to at least see a definite period of support for the project's releases. That means I d ... ![]()
Rumor: Is Sun Setting On Sun's CEO?
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Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz, the man who orchestrated Sun's $1 billion takeover of MySQL, could be on thin ice. Rumors are swirling that Sun is searchin ... ![]()
Best Buy stores to sell boxed version of Ubuntu Linux
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Consumers who want to try Ubuntu Linux but are intimidated by the idea of downloading and installing it themselves now have a less stressful option. T ... ![]()
Italian lawyers use open source software to move online
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Just a few years ago, getting complex legal assistance from a lawyer you never met in person would have been unthinkable. Today, however, many people ... ![]()
Develop iPhone Apps with Ruby and Eclipse Part 2
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Although Mobile Safari is more than adequate at rendering normal Web pages, many Web developers created versions of applications aimed at the iPhone.H ... ![]()
OpenSUSE rolls out auto-build service
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The OpenSUSE Project has launched an automated build system aimed at helping developers build and package their applications. The"OpenSUSE Build Servi ... ![]()
Patched Flaw Could Have Broken Internet Backbone
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This week, system administrators across the globe are rushing to fix an Internet-wide security flaw. The issue, discovered in the domain name system, ... ![]()
Scaling Constructionism II: Here Come Dynabooks
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In my last post, I wrote about why we need an easy way to create compelling courses for the XO in order to scale constructionism to the national level ... ![]()
How to Build Remote Snapshot Backup Server Using Red Hat/CentOS
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rsnapshot is easy, reliable and disaster recovery backup solution. It is a remote backup program that uses rsync to take backup snapshots of filesyste ... ![]()
How to risk your project and your livelihood with sloppy licensing
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Recently the makers of the free-as-in-cost iPhone jailbreaking utility PwnageTool discovered that someone was reselling their creation -- without perm ... ![]()
Ubuntu Kung Fu - New book from The Pragmatic Programmers
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Ubuntu Kung Fu is a new book by Keir Thomas available in PDF and Print format from the Pragmatic Programmers. The book promises over 300 tips, tricks, ... ![]()
ISO/IEC CEOs Recommend Rejection of OOXML Appeals
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Yesterday the CEOs of ISO and IEC delivered their required report on the four appeals filed relating to adoption of Microsoft's OOXML specification. T ... ![]()
New Linux-powered PowerStation dispels rumors Power Architecture's death
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Terra Soft, the developer of Yellow Dog Linux on the PowerStation platform, is pushing the limits of design and performance with the planned mid-July ... ![]()
Ubuntu's Best Buy
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Go to just about any open source conference and you're bound to see free (as in Beer) Ubuntu Linux CDs being distributed. It's also available for Free ... ![]()
FreeEOS-2.2.1 has been released
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FreeEOS is a software library for calculating an equation of state for conditions in stellar interiors. ... ![]()
Phoronix Test Suite 1.0.3 Released
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It's been about two weeks since the release of Phoronix Test Suite 1.0.2, and now version 1.0.3 has been released. This minor update to this Linux ben ... ![]()
the_source Episode 7 Released
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Check out the all new episode with a tutorial on Virtualbox and a special remake of a famous commercial that those of us that are 30+ will remember. ... ![]()
Does Windows Vista Deserve A Sescond Chance?
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Microsoft has launched the Windows Vista Small Business Assurance programâ?? which aims to help partners (and their customers)â??Move to Win ... ![]()
Motorola Ming A1600 ships
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Almost two weeks after leaking details about its new line of Ming PDA phones, Motorola made it official with a formal launch. Shipping now in China, t ... ![]()
Write your own iPhone apps for fun and profit
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What could be cooler than the brand spanking new 3G Apple iPhone? How about adding your own content to it? Hereâs how to begin writing your ver ... ![]()
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