More bankruptcy filings. And there are upbeat chirpings in the air in Utah, with SCO proclaiming its own future brighter than they thought it would be, and you can read all about it in Tom Harvey's article in the Salt Lake Tribune, which calls SCO "the comeback kids". No bias there.
Read more »More Bankruptcy Filings and SCO Predicts a Bright Future for Itself
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Emacs and w3m: Quick searches
Sacha Chua: «A number of browsers allow you to define quick searches so that you can type keywords into your address bar in order to search predetermined sites. With a little bit of code, you can do this in Emacs, too. In this project, you'll learn how to set up your own keywords to work with w3m and browse-url, so you can use your keywords for browsing both inside and outside Emacs...»
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Linux Foundation Publishes Guide On How To Get Your Code In The Kernel
Development of the Linux kernel is a process that's a mystery to many outsiders. Someone who thinks he has just the right code to add to Linux periodically crashes into the hurdles that need to be leaped before the new code can get incorporated into the kernel.
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Internet Explorer on Linux with Bordeaux
A guide showing just how easy it is to install Internet Explorer on Linux with Bordeaux.. Screenshot and a video of the install posted as well. Office 2000, 2003, 2007 Visio, Project, Steam all install just as easy as IE does in the video.
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Jono Bacon: Balancing Respect and Diversity
Historically, the relationship between Debian and Ubuntu has been strained at times. There are various technical and social reasons behind this discomfort in our relationship, and while there is still work to be done to ensure we are working effectively together, the relationship has most certainly improved in recent years.
Read more »Finding Running Process ID's On Linux Using Pidof
Another odd Linux command from the back of the closet.
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DFEY Meeting :: Digital Freedom in Education and Youth - North West
DFEY-NW (Digital Freedom in Education & Youth - North West) is a group focusing on young people and issues of freedom in the digital world, based in the Northwest of England at the moment.
The first meeting is in Manchester on the 31st of August.
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Maintaining the Ubuntu PS3 Kernel: Getting Started
I want to make a series of posts to record some of the things I’ve found out about maintaining the Ports Kernel for PS3 so far. I’m still to complete the full cycle to getting an updated kernel build into the repos but I’d like to note what I’ve found out so far. As I know more I’ll endeavor to update these notes so they remain fairly accurate.
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Struquine: A Useful Lisp Trick
"...Lisp is a list-based language, and although most modern lisps provide some higher level abstraction for structures or records, it is not uncommon to use simple lists and functions to represent them.
Read more »Memo to Sun: Promote MySQL Through Avnet Technology Solutions
The VAR Guy isn’t making any guarantees, but he hopes Sun Microsystems articulates its MySQL partner strategy next week at the Avnet New Frontiers Conference in Colorado. Here’s why.
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Subprime Patents
Many patents work in the same way that subprime mortgages and all its derivatives. They create false assets and so false economies that finally develop in important economical crisis. But in the case of patents it is worse indeed, because every patent is potentially a monopoly and a block to the free market.
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Two new chapters, preorder links, and a page count estimate
"...We need your help! Please read these chapters as soon as you can, and use the comment system to give us feedback by this Friday, August 22. We will be sending the two chapters to O’Reilly’s production team on Monday. The last incomplete chapter will be online by the end of this week..."
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How Microsoft and Its Analysts Entrap the Industry from the Top
Governments may be tied by Microsoft due to pressure from Microsoft-funded analysts
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Three Firefox extensions for Gmail
Gmail, Google's popular Web mail application, is already full of useful features all on its own. But Firefox users can further customize Gmail with a variety of add-ons. Some only change the appearance, while others add functionality that makes Gmail more like a personal planner than just a plain old email application. Let's take a look at three Firefox add-ons for Gmail.
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Brilliant Brainstorms (#23) - Window Reasons
Brilliant Brainstorms is a weekly summary of some of the best/most interesting brainstorms from the Ubuntu Brainstorm site.
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