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RailsConf 2009: Viva Las Vegas!

http://weblog.rubyonrails.com

"RailsConf 2009 is now open for registration. We’re going to Las Vegas this year. More precisely the Las Vegas Hilton from May 4th through 7th. It’s going to be a party for sure..."

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Created by can.axis 16 years 50 weeks ago
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RIAA's claim rejected

http://arstechnica.com

RMS: « A US court rejected the RIAA's claim that every copy shared P2P means a lost sale. The outcome is nonetheless an injustice. Noncommercial sharing, and noncommercially helping people to share, must be legal. »

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Created by can.axis 16 years 50 weeks ago
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yet another reason for Using GNU/Linux: NSA spied on everyone, targeted journalists

http://rawstory.com

"The National Security Agency had access to all Americans' communications -- faxes, phone calls, and their computer communications," Tice claimed. "It didn't matter whether you were in Kansas, in the middle of the country, and you never made foreign communications at all. They monitored all communications."

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Created by can.axis 16 years 50 weeks ago
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80% of Computer LOHAS: Virus-Free Life on a USB Key

http://blog.ofset.org

Imagine a different way of computer life. For 80% of your computer-using time, you carry a usb key as your notebook computer You come to a foreign place and are allowed to use an unfamiliar computer. The computer may work perfectly or it may have been rendered non-bootable by a virus. It may be a powerful one or it may be an inexpensive netbook. It may speak Zulu or Tamil.

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Created by anna 16 years 50 weeks ago
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CrunchBang Linux 8.10.02 released

http://ubuntulook.com

The final 8.10.02 builds of CrunchBang Linux, CrunchBang Linux “Lite” and CrunchEee are now available. The new releases contain numerous changes and many fixes provided by the CrunchBang community.

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Created by giantrobot 16 years 50 weeks ago
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Linux tablet emerges from blogosphere

http://www.linuxdevices.com

Technology blog site TechCrunch has prototyped a WiFi-enabled tablet PC device that runs Linux. The "Crunchpad" is equipped with a Via Nano processor, 1GB RAM, 4GB flash, and a 12-inch, 1024x768 touchscreen, and appears to be aimed at Web-curious couch potatoes.

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Created by GadgetGeek 16 years 50 weeks ago
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Shorten Linux Boot Time with Services

http://www.ghacks.net

The patience of today’s computer user is low. Time is, very much, of the essence. And for some reason that adage applies in spades to Linux computer and Linux server boot times. Although less than 1 or 2 minutes doesn’t seem like an eternity, when booting a computer it is.

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Created by bluecheese 16 years 50 weeks ago
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Linux.Conf.Au - Day One

http://www.linuxjournal.com

We were playing spot-the-conference-attendee - a Linux cap here, a summer of code shirt there - when Linus Torvalds boarded our plane, looking a little sheepish at all the adoring stares. I ran into him again after we disembarked - standing in my way at the baggage carousel. I forgave him. After all, I've heard he's a KDE fan.

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Created by bridget 16 years 50 weeks ago
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How to change the MySQL data default directory

http://www.ubuntugeek.com

MySQL is a widely used and fast SQL database server. It is a client/server implementation that consists of a server daemon (mysqld) and many different client programs/libraries.

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Created by partytime 16 years 50 weeks ago
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Microsoft Antitrust: “The Linux Threat on the Desktop” (2006) and Predatory Response

http://boycottnovell.com

Microsoft assigns "taksforces" to fight GNU/Linux adoption (Wal-Mart in this case)

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Created by komrad 16 years 50 weeks ago
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free image hosting 5mb maximum per image.

http://www.upimage.us

upimage.us : image hosting5mb maximum image and Fast Image upload.make gallery for your image. unlimit space. Share your albums over the Internet. Create private or public photo albums to store images and share them with family and friends. Unique, easy to use and flexible.

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Con Artists in the Press

http://boycottnovell.com

Journalists who never use GNU/Linux write about it critically

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Created by komrad 16 years 50 weeks ago
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Looking for Linux, but sold out

http://blogs.the451group.com

I had an interesting time scouring the Internet for the right netbook for my wife, who’s got a birthday coming up, is due for a new computer and is anxious to use Linux more regularly. While there was the usual difficulty in finding the right specs and color, the biggest hangup was trying to find an Acer Aspire One netbook with Linux on it.

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Created by extra 16 years 50 weeks ago
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Shuttle Linux Minis to Come with VIA

http://www.linux-magazine.com

Taiwan-based hardware manufacturer Shuttle has released a series of mini-desktops running Linux. The next generation will have power-efficient VIA Nano processors.

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Created by extra 16 years 50 weeks ago
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Top 10 Applications to Install After Installing Ubuntu

http://tuxarena.blogspot.com

Amarok - in my opinion, this is the greatest music player and collection management for the Linux platform. I think it's also a killer application for Linux with all the features it has.

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Created by Chris7mas 16 years 50 weeks ago
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