So considering that compiz++ is now master and my patches haven’t been maintained in a while, a lot of you might be wondering what is going on with input redirection and MPX.
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Get the new notifications system from Ubuntu Jaunty to Ubuntu Intrepid
The new Ubuntu that will be released in april, codename Jaunty has a new notifications popup system. Here is how you can install it in Ubuntu Intrepid:
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Booting With Mandriva's Speedboot
Being worked on as part of Mandriva's next Linux distribution update is a technology they are referring to as Speedboot. In essence, the user is logging into their Linux desktop even before the system is fully booted. We have some timed results of Mandriva's Speedboot along with videos showing the differences.
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Washington Times releases open source projects
The Washington Times has always focused on content. After careful review, we determined that the best way to have the top tools to produce and publish that content is to release the source code of our in-house tools and encourage collaboration.
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Troubling times for OpenSUSE
Some Novell developers, who were also contributors to the OpenSUSE project, were laid off by the company. This has caused some other contriburors to apparently ask the OpenSUSE board about the future of the project.
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Who's buddying up closer with Microsoft: Novell or Red Hat?
I know for a fact that either Novell or Red Hat, or perhaps both, will be announcing next week that they'll be shifting their server virtualization offerings from Xen to XenServer. What I don't know is what, if anything, either one of them may be doing beyond that to further their virtualization partnerships with Microsoft.
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OpenGL 3 - what types of changes to expect from your favorite 3D
Now that OpenGL 3.0 is well on its way to a desktop nearby, you may be curious about what types of changes to expect from your favorite 3D applications. There are two main categories of improvements.
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Creating an adhoc host with Ubuntu
Have you ever needed to wirelessly network a Windows PC's directly to a Ubuntu machine? In other words, you lack a router, switch, or other networking mechanism, each PC has a wireless device and you need to trade a file or play a network game? Read on
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SUSE Crisis Watch
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Novell Buys More Proprietary Software to Add to Its Proprietary Software Portfolio
Novell buys Fortefi and leaves out GNU/Linux from its offerings
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More Ear Candy (0.3)
Ear Candy is a sound level manager, written by Jason Taylor, that nicely fades applications in and out based on there profile and window focus.
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Speedboot explained
For those of you not following Mandriva Linux development closely, we just released Mandriva Linux 2009 Spring Beta and this is our first release featuring speedboot feature, in its initial phase.
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Novell Promotes ASP.NET, Demotes OpenSUSE
Novell elevates more Microsoft technologies; SUSE de-emphasised; layoffs looming
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RIP Linux
Recovery Is Possible is a Slackware based Live OS. It can be used for various tasks like maintenance, troubleshooting, rescuing an installed system, or even as a Live OS for browsing the Internet, chatting with friends, listening to music or watching movies.
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Treasures beyond measure
How one guy with a vision is changing life for the better for over 1100 needy children and families (and counting) using Linux, personal effort, and sheer willpower.
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