The Federal Communications Commission is seeking comment on a natonal broadband plan, with detailed rules expected next year. (To the right, incoming FCC chair Julius Genachowski.)
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Neuros Link: Tuning In HDTV, Using Ubuntu
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I recently came across an Ubuntu-based device that is designed for viewing streaming and local video content on an HDTV. The majority of content providers stream content with proprietary codecs using DRM (Digital Rights Management) that are only compatible with Windows.
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More Funny Computer Animation: Sleep Dep Wednesday
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Sometimes I forget I'm not 18 anymore and stay up too many days in a row ;)
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Proprietary Tax Makes Linux $1000 Less Expensive Than Mac, Windows
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A new study by the IMTSUF reports that, contrary to opinions by Microsoft and CNBC, Linux is actually the cheapest choice, due to the Proprietary Tax, which adds the following additional expenses on to a standard $700 Windows PC or Mac...
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Silverlight Pseudo Terminals and Terminal Emulators?
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Since I have been thinking about building a Silverlight-based version of the Midnight Commander (OH NOES!) I figured I should share some thoughts that I had on this matter.
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Welcome to the low-cost world of open source
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If you're tired of paying for product licences and services, Cynthia Karena reveals there is another way.
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Shipping Version of Presto Linux Makes Netbook Users Long for the Beta Version.
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Xandros Launches Presto, a $19 Linux Distribution that should have been just what the Netbook market needed to stave off Windows 7 Starter Edition.
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How to Enable Packet Injection on a Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Wireless Card
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Packet injection is a computer networking term which refers to sending a packet on a network into an already established connection.This tutorial will explain how to Enable Packet Injection on a Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Wireless Card
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OCZ Neutrino DIY Netbook 10"
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OCZ Technologies claims to offer the first Do It Yourself netbook. The netbook is not bundled with an operating system but specified as compatible with gOS/Ubuntu Linux.
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RightScale + Ubuntu + Eucalyptus = cloud in a box
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Need a cloud in a box? Want a cloud in a box? Well, then, start requisitioning a couple of machines now so you’re ready on Thursday to load up Ubuntu 9.04, install Eucalyptus, and follow the prompt to register your cloud with RightScale. And best of all, it’s all free.
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Can Linux win netbooks back?
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Has Linux just lost the best chance it had to break into the mainstream desktop operating system market?
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Canonical Announces Availability of Ubuntu 9.04 Netbook Remix
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Canonical, the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu, announced today that Ubuntu 9.04 Netbook Remix is free to download from Thursday 23 April. Also announced were the simultaneous releases of Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop Edition and Ubuntu 9.04 Server Edition.
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Finally, Zimbra 5.x on openSUSE 11.1
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I have a problem installing Zimbra Mail Server & Collaboration Suite
into openSUSE 11.0 or 11.1. I could only get it installed with
openSUSE 10.3. The main problem is about incompatibility between Perl on Zimbra binary and Perl on openSUSE 11.x.
I solved it by making an update into zimbra perl library.
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What IS the relevance of an operating system?
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Back when I was studying CIS in the ’90s I took a class called “Operating Sytems”. In that class an operating system was defined as a mediator between user and hardware. We never discussed the concept of Windows, UNIX, Linux, Mac, etc.
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Top 10 Firefox Add-ons for Linux Users
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One of Firefox’s greatest strengths is that it can be extended to provide additional functionality to the end user. We look at that top 10 Firefox add-ons that can improve your productivity on Linux.
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