In some respects, the worst enemy of open source software — the ideals, the commercial success, the mindshare, the development success, and the widespread use of open source software — is GNU/Linux.
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Android-powered Motorola Phone Coming Real Soon
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Several months ago, at the last part of my 'Wassup Android?' post I said,I'm planning to get a new cell phone by the end of the year. An ultra sleek and sexy Android-powered Motorola RAZR would be nice,
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More From the Open Source Music Garage
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We've reported a few times on efforts to apply open source concepts to the world of music, where many people perceive the music industry to be in need of change and improvement.
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I love Ubuntu, and here is why
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I love Ubuntu for many reasons. Several of them involve the fact that Ubuntu is open source (but Linux in general is that way) while others involve the fact that Ubuntu is striving for a certain aesthetically pleasing appearance that Apple has managed to control for so long.
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Flock 2 is here, continues to underwhelm
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"Get ready to meet your favorite browser! " Flock 2 tells me at the end of its installation process. Ok Flock, I'm ready. Blow me away!
Sadly, I'm immediately greeted by a cheesey stick figure flash intro to the new features. What the hell am I getting myself into?
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Want to Laugh? Another Tall Tale About Where Linux Came From.
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This is so funny. Yet another "history" of Linux. I'm deep into writing an article on the Apple-Psystar litigation, to rebut some of the absolute nonsense I see being written about it, but I have to take a brief detour to share something with you, so you can laugh too.
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Touchscreeen EEE nettop boots Linux fast
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n November, Asus will ship a $400 Windows-based "nettop" that includes an integrated touchscreen and Linux-based "Express Gate" quick boot technology.
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Ubuntu Server Edition At Wikipedia: Where’s the Revenue?
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First, the good news for Canonical and its loyal followers: Yes, Wikimedia Foundation (the company behind Wikipedia) is embracing Ubuntu on its servers in a big way.
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20 Comments Ubuntu and the Power of Language
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One of the three fundamental principles of the Ubuntu philosophy is the availability of software in a user’s native language, whatever that happens to be.
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Skype Meets Asterisk
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What looks like Skype and works like an open-source PBX? "Skype on Asterisk," of course.
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Who Should Use Linux
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Recently I have been thinking about the question of who should use Linux? Some might say that everyone should use Linux, but I disagree.
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Zonbu 2008.05 ScreenShots
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Another fairly new Linux Distro to review. First thing I have to say is that this distro is based off of Gentoo Linux and it is one of the faster LiveDVD distros that I have loaded up2date.
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Keeping the Kernel Klean
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Operating systems drive devices. Linux is driven by open-source imperatives. So, naturally, Linux's kernel developers have a problem with closed-source kernel modules. And, just as naturally, they've hacked up a statement they hope will discourage the closed and encourage the open.
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Setting mouse gestures with EasyStroke and Gestikk
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For some reason, mouse gestures have never fully caught on with desktop users. Movements of the mouse that launch a command or simulate a combination of keys are ideal for those who prefer not to move their hands constantly between the mouse and the keyboard, or who have trouble typing because of some physical challenge.
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Noob-untu-ism isn't nice.
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There is a precedent in the Linux and Open Source IT community of coldness and belittlement toward inexperienced users.
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