BlackDuck joins Linux consortium to collaborate with industry’s leading open source legal experts
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PulseAudio Fixes & System-Wide Equalizer Support in Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron)
This guide is specially designed to fix certain issues present with Ubuntu Hardy’s current implementation of PulseAudio and to enable equalized output.
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Already-exposed Microsoft Shill Oozes VMware Poison
Microsoft 'mouthpieces' badmouth VMware and play up Novell's new relationship with Hyper-V
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Edward Cherlin expands the vision of OLPC (video)
You may know about One Laptop per Child (OLPC), Sugar, and the many projects inspired by this initiative. You may not know Edward Mokurai Cherlin or of his plans for OLPC: Education, economic development, global commerce, all in an environmentally friendly, fair-trade context -- plus ending poverty at a profit. All in less than 40 minutes of conversation.
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Hiring Corporate Poison
Microsoft executives move on to other companies where they can cause greater harm to Free software
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Lancelot reaches Holy Grail of KDE menu
KDE 4 is barely eight months old, and already it has three options for a main menu. Until now, users have either used the default Kickoff, which makes for awkward navigation of the menu tree, or reverted to the familiar but unwieldy classic menu.
Read more »Control your Desktop with Mouse Gestures
It's easy to set up and use your own own mouse or pen gestures with Easystroke, which can execute custom predefined actions when it recognizes gestures on the screen.
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Boxee aims to shake up the home theater
Boxee is a new entrant into the increasingly crowded open source media center space. The company's eponymous application is billed as a "social media center" -- melding a smorgasbord of social networking services into an XBMC-based media center designed for the couch-centric user.
Read more »How Novell Learned to Stop Worrying About Microsoft FUD and Started Embracing It
A look back at Novell's stance on Microsoft's FUD and today's sad reality inside Novell
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Novell Picks (Virtualisation) Side: Software Patents and Microsoft
Novell seems to be sidling with its direct competitor rather than potential friends and allies in the Free software world (Sun, Red Hat, etc.)
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Protecting your network with Strata Guard Free
Being connected to the Internet means exposure to what the outside world has to offer -- including the undesirable elements. Every time you connect to the Internet, you're exposed to threats that can compromise your network's security. Although network security solutions have evolved in recent years, so have network attack techniques.
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Ubuntu manpages repository
This site contains nearly 300,000 HTML viewable manpages included in Ubuntu releases (Dapper, Feisty, Gutsy, Hardy, Intrepid) and across all of (main, universe, restricted, multiverse) and across all languages where manpages are available. It is automatically updated daily.
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Writer's World Maker aims at wannabe writers
The splash screen for Writer's World Maker (WWM) announces that the program is designed to "help you to summon your imaginary worlds to the printed page." And, considering its flexibility and thoroughness in some areas -- especially defining characters -- at times it almost realizes this goal.
Read more »More Wins for ODF, Another Potential Loss for ISO’s Reputation
An update on document formats and backlash against ISO/Microsoft
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SMPlayer: A high quality wrapper
Loosely speaking, in software terms, a wrapper is something that provides an alternate interface to another object. SMPlayer is an advanced multimedia player wrapped around MPlayer that provides a friendlier and more powerful front end to the underlying application. SMPlayer can play practically anything -- you can watch DVDs and VCDs, stream videos from a URL, or play audio CDs or MP3s.
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