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6 Free Tools For Creating Top-Notch Documents

http://ostatic.com

I use a ton of software applications, but a major portion of the time I spend using a computer goes to writing, and creating documents. There are many good open source tools for everything from word processing, to desktop publishing, to booklet creation, to weaving words and graphics together.

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sharkswithlazers's picture
Created by sharkswithlazers 23 hours 39 min ago
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KDE Developer Quits

http://practical-tech.com

Being grumpy is almost part of the job description for developers. Recently though several KDE developers came right out and asked, “Does KDE even need (certain) users?” While, Troy Unrau, a KDE developer and perhaps best known as the author of stories for KDE News, opened this can of worm by saying “This is a rant,” it was soon taken in earnest.

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KDEmon's picture
Created by KDEmon 22 hours 37 min ago
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abortion in NJ

http://www.americanwomensservices.com

American Women's Services is dedicated to providing expert, high quality women's reproductive health services in a professional, caring, and compassionate manner

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Created by justin4blog 21 hours 47 min ago
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Why I Hate KDE? Paradigm

http://www.isriya.com

This story has begun by a blog post from a man called Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols. He is ex-ZDNet and somewhat famous Linux journalist and long time KDE user. He tried out KDE 4.04 and dislike it (like me). Some might say KDE 4.0 is just developer preview (then why release it at first, huh?). He then tried KDE 4.1beta (which I haven’t) and also hate it.

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Created by Dr. Doo-lots 21 hours 39 min ago
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Please help make setting up ndiswrapper a little bit easier!

http://easylinuxwifi.org

Auto-NDISwrapper is a project that aims to automate the whole process of setting up wireless cards with NDISwrapper. To help all you need to do is to fill out a simple form. Please make sure to fill it out with the correct information.

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climatewarrior's picture
Created by climatewarrior 19 hours 46 min ago
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Apricot Open Game - First Playable Demo!

http://apricot.blender.org

For a while now we have been close to being able to release a playable demo and I’ve been itching to get something online that shows the gameplay coming together since its really fun to play Franky here in the studio and videos don’t cut it anymore for an open, interactive project.

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C733tus's picture
Created by C733tus 19 hours 39 min ago
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Ubuntu "Hardy Heron" Reloaded

http://www.junauza.com

The first maintenance update of Ubuntu 8.04 LTS has been released. Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS has over 200 updates that include major bug fixes and security updates while maintaining the stability and compatibility with the initial Ubuntu 8.04 LTS release.

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peterk's picture
Created by peterk 18 hours 39 min ago
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My first hours with PCLINUXOS

http://www.web4beta.com

As a mentioned in my previous post I spent a little time last night installing PCLINUXOS on my laptop. Other than my machine at work most of my computer time is spent on this laptop and dealing with Ubuntu Hardy Heron was starting to take its toll on me.

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docsmartz's picture
Created by docsmartz 17 hours 42 min ago
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Ubuntu vs PCLinuxOS

http://stormy-subbu.blogspot.com

Well It is not about which is a better OS overall, but which suited me better. Please read ahead for knowing further..

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docsmartz's picture
Created by docsmartz 16 hours 42 min ago
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GNU gv 3.6.5 released

http://lists.gnu.org

"GNU gv 3.6.5 has been released today. [...] GNU gv allows to view and navigate through PostScript and PDF documents on
an X display by providing a user interface for the ghostscript interpreter..."

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can.axis's picture
Created by can.axis 15 hours 54 min ago
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More Lies and Hijacking of “Open Source” by Microsoft

http://boycottnovell.com

New examples of possible "open source" abuse (for marketing purposes)

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komrad's picture
Created by komrad 15 hours 43 min ago
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ISO: The New USPTO (and It’s Not a Compliment)

http://boycottnovell.com

ISO has become a laughing stock in the IT circles, says a seniors who (spear)headed OOXML. That won't matter much for PDF.

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komrad's picture
Created by komrad 14 hours 48 min ago
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Off Topic: Mandriva 2008.1 Recommendation

http://boycottnovell.com

I installed Mandriva 2008.1 the other day (with KDE). It has been wonderful so far.

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komrad's picture
Created by komrad 13 hours 52 min ago
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First look: KOffice 2.0 Alpha 8

http://www.techworld.com.au

One of the release goals of the next-generation KDE office suite, KOffice 2, is to make the package run on Windows and Mac OS X in addition to Debian Linux.

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KDEmon's picture
Created by KDEmon 11 hours 53 min ago
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Interface Obsession Syndrome - round two...

http://penguinpetes.com

Follow on from The Six Kinds of Anti-FOSS Trolls, where I dropped a little bomb about interfaces, and followed up with Interface Obsession Syndrome. Thank all of you who've been responding, and have kept your rebuttals in the 'discussion and debate' range, rather than getting hot about it.

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C733tus's picture
Created by C733tus 10 hours 57 min ago
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