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10 Linux-powered E-book Readers

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Below is a list of the more popular eBook readers operating on e-paper technology and at the same time running Linux.

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Created by gnerd 17 years 8 weeks ago
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Why do netbook vendors make their own distribution?

http://www.stormyscorner.com

The thing that's disappointing to me is that they all have their own Linux distribution. As a matter of fact, the Eee PC I talk about so much, comes with a custom version of Xandros that is based on Xandros and KDE.

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Created by mads 17 years 8 weeks ago
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Mac OS X 10.5 vs. Ubuntu 8.10 Benchmarks

http://www.phoronix.com

In our performance exploration of Ubuntu we now have additional tests to publish this morning. This time around we're switching out the hardware we're testing on to Intel's newer Core 2 series and we're comparing the performance of the x86 and x86_64 editions of Ubuntu 8.10 against Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.5 operating system.

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Created by MBP2000 17 years 8 weeks ago
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How will Windows 7 affect Linux?

http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com

As one commenter pointed out, Linux will continue to be Linux no matter how much money Microsoft spends or what Windows 7 does. Linux isn’t going away unless the entire Linux community decides to disperse and stop developing and growing. It’s not dependent on profit margins…or even marketing.

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Created by komrad 17 years 8 weeks ago
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You can have your computer and save money, too

http://www.newsday.com

Ever wonder how much money you could save on computing if you put your mind to it? PCs and Macs can be fabulously expensive if you want peak performance and bells and whistles. But a fairly modest investment is good enough for the basics of Internet and office applications.

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Created by bridget 17 years 8 weeks ago
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The pain-free guide to switching Linux distro

http://www.techradar.com

How to effortlessly swap between distros without losing files

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Created by serdar 17 years 8 weeks ago
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A Gnome Menu With Eye Candy

http://linuxfreedom-technoshaun.blogspot.com

I want to discuss a new menu option for Gnome called, appropriately enough, GnoMenu.

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Created by technoshaun 17 years 8 weeks ago
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How to make your Linux computer boot faster

http://scienceblogs.com

Your computer probably boots with grub, and in a grub configuration file, there is a "timeout" value that you can reduce. It is not recommended that you let it be less than 2, but if it is three or more, go ahead and change it.*

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Created by sharkswithlazers 17 years 8 weeks ago
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Execute commands simultaneously on multiple servers Using PSSH/Cluster SSH/Multixterm

http://www.ubuntugeek.com

If you have multiple servers with similar or identical configurations (such as nodes in a cluster), it's often difficult to make sure the contents and configuration of those servers are identical.

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Created by meteores 17 years 8 weeks ago
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Portrait: FOSS legal leader Andrew Updegrove

http://www.linux.com

Attorney Andrew Updegrove specializes in technology, intellectual property, and standards. While other lawyers can make the same claim, few have his credentials -- maintainer of an online repository about standards consortia, former board member of the Linux Foundation, and progenitor of a major open source license.

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Created by linuxlooooser 17 years 8 weeks ago
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Create a Bootable USB Drive the Easy Way in Ubuntu 8.10

http://tombuntu.com

The last time I needed to install Ubuntu on a system without a CD drive, my Eee PC, I created a bootable USB drive to run the graphical installer. The UNetbootin tool I used makes creating the USB system simple, but in Ubuntu 8.10 theres an even easier way.

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Created by animal 17 years 8 weeks ago
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Splashtop moves into netbooks

http://www.linux.com

The Splashtop instant-on Linux environment is included in the new Lenovo IdeaPad S10e netbook, marking the product's first appearance in that form factor. That news should come as no surprise, since netbooks' ultra-portability is a natural match for Splashtop's instant-on.

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Created by joy1234 17 years 8 weeks ago
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Lisp @ Google: Killed in 2001 Reborn in 2008!

http://ileriseviye.org

"... I did try to introduce Lisp to Google. Having had some experience selling Lisp at JPL I got all my ducks in a row, had a cool demo going, showed it to all the other members of the ads team, and had them all convinced that this was a good idea. The only thing left was to get approval from the VP of engineering. The conversation went something like this: ..."

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Created by can.axis 17 years 8 weeks ago
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Kubuntu 8.10 + KDE 4 = Failed

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After installing the latest KDE flavor of Ubuntu last night, I am supposed to write my initial impressions about it today, and I expected it to be good. Unfortunately, something unexpected happened. Kubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid Ibex" failed miserably after the installation.

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Created by samharry 17 years 8 weeks ago
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Microsoft Calls It Open Source, But It’s Not

http://boycottnovell.com

Microsoft's CodePlex needs redoing after accusations that it is deceiving users and visitors

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