Further analysis of the revelation that Microsoft does not permit any competition to even exist
Read more »What Microsoft’s Attack on GNU/Linux at HP Teaches Us
Bill Gates Hides Behind GNU/Linux in New Web Sites
Not just Microsoft Web sites but the PR sites and the investment site of Bill Gates also rely on Akamai, which runs GNU/Linux
Read more »Fully Free GNU/Linux Presentation Next Week
"I will be giving a talk about the fully free GNU/Linux distribution movement in the Free Software Foundation Europe’s Berlin meeting on Thursday, February 11th, next week. The talk will start at 19:30 in the Newthinking Store, Tucholskystraße 48. Hopefully, we will have a chance to continue discussing the topic over a few beers right after the meeting, too..."
Read more »iFreeTablet, interview with Carlos de Castro
"...The good thing about free software is that everyone can contribute and change what he wants. We will benefit from applications that are developed and meet the criteria …"
Read more »Registration now open for DebConf10
"Registration is now open for DebConf10. The dates of the conference are August 1-7, 2010, with arrivals at our group lodging permitted as of 3 PM on July 31 and departures required by 11 AM on August 8. The conference is preceded by DebCamp from July 25-31 including the arrival day..."
Read more »There's nothing wrong with being thankful (or why I say GNU/Linux)
There's nothing wrong with saying "thank you" when someone has fulfilled one's need/wish for something... even more if the person who fulfilled it was not in any way forced to do it for us.
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How to configure maximum performance storage space for Debian GNU / Linux on IBM DS8300
The IBM DS 8300 Data Storage Systems are multi millions dollars flexible high availability and performance SAN machines.
But you may left much of such performance and availability behind if you do not configure then correctly for Debian GNU / Linux.
See how to ask for performance data storage space on them. Or what you need to configure on them.
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Microsoft Continues to Sabotage GNU/Linux Installations Using ‘Updates’
Microsoft kindly reminds the public that there is no "new Microsoft" as it keeps removing people's choices and denying them access to their GNU/Linux partition/s
Read more »Command Line Basics: Count Files
There may be an occasion where you want to count the number of files in a directory in GNU/Linux. Here are a few simple commands to get the job done.
Read more »Security Support for Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 to be terminated on February 15th
«One year after the release of Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 alias "lenny" and nearly three years after the release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias "etch" the security support for the old distribution (4.0 alias "etch") is coming to an end next month. The Debian project is proud to be able to support its old distribution for such a long time and even for one year after a new version has been released...»
Read more »The GNU GPL and the American Way - Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU Project - February 28, 2001
"Defenselessness is not the American Way. In the land of the free and the brave, developers defend their freedom with the GNU General Public License [...] The Free Software Movement was founded in 1984, but its inspiration comes from the ideals of 1776: freedom, community, and voluntary cooperation. This is what leads to free enterprise, to free speech, and to free software. "
Read more »KDE Software Compilation 4.4 RC1 Released
KDE has released the first release candidate of the next version of the KDE Software Compilation (KDE SC). KDE SC 4.4 Release Candidate 1 provides a testing base for identifying bugs in the upcoming KDE Software Compilation 4.4, with its components the KDE Plasma Workspaces, the Applications powered by KDE, and the KDE Development Platform.
Read more »Key Quests for KDE in 2010 - The Introduction
What will follow are not promises or even predictions about what KDE is going to do in 2010. Instead, I'll be writing about things that we should probably put thought and attention to in the coming year. Some of these things are already getting attention and effort, some of them aren't. Some are outright challenges we face, some are simply opportunities.
Read more »Two ways to Edit Multiple Photos with digiKam
digiKam is a powerful and complete photo management tool from KDE. Among its many features is the ability to run batch processes, thanks to the Kipi plugin set. With a few simple clicks, users can manipulate multiple photos simultaneously, without having to remember long command line strings or taking countless hours to edit each file.
Read more »Update on Microsoft-Staffed Patent Troll and Its Lawsuits Against GNU/Linux
The Acacia troll, a firm which is suspected to be batting for Microsoft, is still harassing GNU/Linux vendors
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