"DSNP is a shell script that automatically creates Django’s new projects..."
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Hexen II: Hammer of Thyrion 1.4.2
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Version 1.4.2 of Hexen II: Hammer of Thyrion (http://uhexen2.sourceforge.net/), a cross-platform source port of Hexen II, is released. This release adds support for 64 bit platforms, provides compatibility with older Hexen II protocols, fixes several opengl problems, fixes some security issues, updates the software renderer to support non-intel processors, among many other things.
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Linux Not Ready for the Desktop? Really?
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I was somewhat amused to read Michael Gartenberg's comments that Linux is still not ready for the desktop. Please don't tell that to any of the people who last year logged in 40,000 times to the 28 Linux computers at our small town library and community center in Takoma Park, Maryland. These people are using a Linux solution called Userful, which puts up with robust use day in and day out.
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Validator 0.8 getting stable - what next?
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"I didn't get to announce properly the releases of the Markup Validator 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 here, so these will be bulked with today's special: the Validator version 0.8.2 is out..."
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Virtual machine, full installation or……Wubi
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So you heard some news about alternatives to Windows, called Linux? You might be interested in trying? In this article I will describe some alternatives to try, without having to abandon Windows. That’s right, you can keep your current operating system in any case!
Read more »Competitors are chipping away at Microsoft OfficeCompetitors are chipping away at Microsoft Office
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When you write a letter, term paper or newspaper column, you'll probably use Microsoft Word. Buffing up a balance sheet? You'll probably use Microsoft Excel. Nodding off during a mind-numbing presentation? You're a victim of Microsoft Powerpoint... Today, however, some powerful challengers are chipping away at the Office edifice...
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WiFi in Xfce: How to Setup?
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Wifi-radar is a tool intended to configure easily your interface wifi, and will allow you to connect to your wifi network. Wifi-radar is available in the menu Xfce, in the Network submenu.
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What is Compiz?
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Compiz is a window manager, that means it takes care of all the basic needs to interact with the windows on your desktop - like moving, minimizing and resizing.
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Installing Ubuntu Or Fedora From A Windows Or Linux System With UNetbootin
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UNetbootin is a tool that allows you to install various Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Fedora, Mandriva, OpenSuSE, Debian, ArchLinux) from a Windows or a Linux desktop over the internet (i.e., you don't need to burn the Ubuntu, Fedora, ... CDs). Unlike the Ubuntu installation with Wubi, real partitions are created during the installation.
Read more »OpenOffice.org Docs In Fx Part 2
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"A little over a week ago I posted a tweak which would allow you to View OpenOffice.org Docs in Fx. Based on some of the feedback from comments and e-mails I’ve gotten on this, a lot of people didn’t understand what this tweak did or it wasn’t working. I had got it to work when I opened an OpenOffice.org document from my local system.
Read more »Why Django?
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"Someone asked me recently what I thought about about Django. I really like it, but I didn’t have an answer ready and completely bombed at answering that question. I ended up muttering a very profound, “Django is cool”. I truthfully stumbled upon Django, played with it a while, and spent the next 10 months writing a web app.
Read more »Sweet Symphony is out of tune with OOo
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Last month, just one week after IBM announced it would help with OpenOffice.org's development, the company released Lotus Symphony, an office suite based on OpenOffice.org code. I found a lot of slick features in Lotus Symphony, but I worry that Symphony could affect the OpenOffice.org community adversely.
Read more »Summarizing the JSON and XML data interchange format debate
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"One of my coworkers recently expressed some displeasure with debates that are fundamentally fueled by industry experts. The discussions are typically inflated with bias, academic tripe, and are of little use to the every day working (wo)man. I could not disagree. In the spirit of redemption, I present to you a more humble view of JSON and XML."
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