There is this great thing in the FLOSS world called the "Community" which you may note has a capital C. It is where people interact, sometimes brilliantly, at times in what has been referred to as "Epic FAIL".
Read more »All aboard for the FLOSS Community interaction! (part 1)
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Open Source Fans Club
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Open source fans wiki (osfans.com), where you can find great information about open source products and technology maintained by open source community.
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NVIDIA 180.16 Beta Linux Driver
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It was just eleven days ago that NVIDIA had released the 180.11 Beta Linux Driver, but in the wee hours of Saturday morning NVIDIA has pushed out a new beta driver. This driver contains a few fixes, support for new GPUs, and an updated implementation of the Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix.
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Open Source And SaaS Shake Up ECM
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Alfresco and SpringCM are challenging the dominant deployment of proprietary, premises-based software.
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LinuxCertified Announces its Linux System and Network Administration BootCamp.
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LinuxCertified,Inc. a leading provider of Linux training, will offer weekend Linux system administration bootcamp on December 20th - 21st, 2008 in South Bay (CA). This workshop is designed for busy information technology professionals and is designed to cover the most important Linux administration areas.
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Wine In Ubuntu: Implementation Is Key
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Scott Ritchie, an Ubuntu MOTU, posted a suggestion on the Ubuntu Development mailing list today that Wine (what?) be put into Ubuntu's main repositories (what?).
Wine is a piece of software that allows Windows applications to run natively on Linux.
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Igniting Linux Desktop Security
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Firestarter is a nice, sleek, Desktop-safe, open source and server or workstation setting network security solution. Say that 128 times fast! Haha. If you are an administrator or just a savvy Linux Desktop user who wants to feel a little more secure on your network, you’ll probably love Firestarter.
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Best Backup Solutions for Desktop Linux
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Despite common misconceptions, there are more solid backup solutions for desktop Linux than most people might suspect. Best of all, many of them are completely free with the code being open source. Some of them however, are not.
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Another reason to use a FLOSS based browser
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The major press outlets are abuzz this morning with news of a major new security flaw that affects all versions of Internet Explorer from IE5 to the latest beta of IE8. The attack has serious and far-reaching ramifications -- and they're not just theoretical attacks.
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How to Zoom In and Enlarge Details In OOo Impress Slideshows
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Everybody knows that you can liven up your OpenOffice.org Impress slide shows with animations. Did you know that you can also use several animation techniques, in combination, to really draw attention to your key points?
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Setting up Sun VirtualBox 6 under Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid
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I’ve been happily using VMWare’s VMWorkstation to test software setups in virtual machines for about a year. With my new Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid test setup, I decided to try Sun’s VirtualBox virtualization system. I chose Sun’s distribution over the OSE version primarily because of its improved USB support.
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Ingres Builds Open Source Stack With Red Hat
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Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) and Ingres will offer a combination of Linux, JBoss middleware and the Ingres open source database as a new open source software stack to application developers around the world, the companies recently announced.
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System76 Launches Biometric Ubuntu Linux Laptop
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As big PC companies like Hewlett-Packard finally push into desktop Linux, WorksWithU will give equal time to the industry pioneers that evangelized desktop Linux before it went mainstream.
Read more »Five Firefox Extensions for Mobile Users
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While you won't find any Firefox extensions designed specifically for mobile users, there are a few add-ons you might find particularly useful when you are on the move. Here are five of them.
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Choosing your linux
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Don’t have much experience on linux? Don’t have much time trying out? Well, if so, you’ll love searching for the right distribution that suits you in minutes with distribution comaparer and distribution choosers.
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