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Read more »Intel joins One Laptop Per Child initiative
The OLPC got a major boost today with the announcement that Intel has joined the organization and will serve on its board of directors. No doubt, Intel wouldn't mind seeing the OLPC's low-cost Linux laptop's AMD Geode processor replaced by one of its own chips.
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I'm in your leenucks box changing your password
Okay, so it's linux related in passing, but it's really pretty funny... :-)
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Want Linux pre-installed? Don't hold your breath in NZ
"So, where do I get my pre-installed Linux machine? Well, in New Zealand and Australia the answer seems to be NOWHERE."
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People Behind KDE: Matthias Kretz
After a short break, we return to the next interview in the People Behind KDE series, travelling back to Germany to talk to a developer who wants to make things as simple as possible - for both users and developers. The recent winner of an aKademy Award for Best Non-Application for his work on Phonon - tonight's star of People Behind KDE is Matthias Kretz.
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The Story of Google and Its 3500 Linux Computers
The information displayed by Google is at least interesting because the Mountain View giant is described as a company that owns 3500 computers equipped with Linux platforms. As Google Blogoscoped reports, the current number of Google's computers is not known but the users are talking about hundreds of thousands.
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Ninth real-time Linux Workshop calls for papers
The Real-time Linux Workshop has issued a call for papers for its ninth annual event, set for Nov. 2-4 in Linz, Austria. This year's event has a special focus on industrial case studies, but authors are invited to submit original work on a range of topics related to real-time Linux.
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Open Tuesday addresses document standards
"This week saw Open Tuesday returning to Joburg. Nearly 20 open source enthusiasts gathered at Nino's in Rosebank to chat over drinks and snacks, and to listen to what open source veteran Dwayne Bailey had to say."
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Coming Full Circle on PCLinuxOS Magazine
I see articles like OSWeekly’s "The Future of Publishing with Linux Magazines" and I chuckle a bit. Mainly because PCLinuxOS Magazine will have its 12 monthly issue published next month. That’s right, we’ve been here a year.
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10 ideas to improve Gnome - a response
I've just read an article about 10 ways to improve the GNOME Desktop, and I must admit that many points are sensible. Let analyze them.
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Free and Open Education: FLOSSCom Virtual & On-Campus Summer University
The European Union funded FLOSSCom research project is investigating Free / Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) communities as learning environments. The project aims to identify principles of FLOSS communities that could be transferred to educational settings, e.g. how the community model could help to improve education.
Read more »Why I love Linux
"It was a dark and stormy night... Well, not really, but that's how all the classics start, isn't it? This one begins with that most fearsome of technological bugs -- user error. Fortunately the perpetrator (that's me, btw) redeems himself, and his data, in the end all thanks to the friendly penguin. I suppose then, this is really a love story."
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Amarok 2.0 Jingle Contest
The Amarok team needs your help. Amarok are looking for a new, shiny and fresh jingle to play at first start of Amarok 2.0 and are holding a contest to find one. Magnatune and ccMixter have generously offered their help to get this going. The Amarok project will award the winner with fame, glory and a load of cool prizes, including $100 US dollars in cash and cool Amarok swag.
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The "new" Fedora Board
We've just completed the first Fedora Board succession process, and I wanted to take a moment to share the results with everyone.
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Episode 19
weekly os news podcast featuring info on gplv3, microsoft, openmoko, sun, redhat, and India...
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