In the context of the GlobalGCC project (http://www.ggcc.info,
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2006-10/msg00676.html) we are developing a
facility for automatically enforcing coding rules.
A coding rules checker for GCC
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DK: Committee appointed to evaluate impact of Open Standards
The Danish government last Friday appointed five experts to evaluate the implementation of Open Standards in the country.
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Ozzie: Open source a more disruptive competitor than Google
Google has nothing on open source when it comes to potential competitive threats to Microsoft, according to Redmond’s Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie.
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Quick 'n' Easy LAMP Server For CentOS/RHEL
This tutorial shows a quick way of installing a LAMP server (Linux + Apache + MySQL + PHP/Perl together commonly known as LAMP Server.) on CentOS and RHEL server systems.
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Linux On The Desktop: Who Cares!
Every so often, you read on Slashdot, Digg, or some other techie news site that Linux is finally ready for the desktop. It's finally to the point that any end user could sit down at a computer and happily compute away. The applications are sufficiently sanitized and Windows-like that even Grandma can use them.
Read more »For All Your Support Needs, Walk Away from Novell
Complaints and testimonies reveal Novell's weakness and training taken overseas
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Workrave : combating RSI the free software way
Thanks to FSDaily, I recently came across an excellent post regarding useful exercises for geeks[1]. What surprised me about it was that Workrave was not mentioned at all. Here I take a brief look at this great piece of free software designed with one purpose: combating repetitive strain injury (RSI).
[1]http://www.fsdaily.com/Community/12_Essential_Exercises_for_Geeks
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Get acquainted with open source analyst Raven Zachary (video)
The 451 Group is a small but growing analyst firm that says its thrust is "analyzing the business of enterprise IT innovation." Raven Zachary, the company's research director for open source, is quoted frequently by assorted IT-interested media outlets.
Read more »Open Source Forum Shootout - bbPress
In this multi-part post, I’ll be going through and looking at several different open source forum solutions. First up, and the subject of this post - bbPress.
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winetricks 20080527 released
Dan Kegel updated winetricks. Look at the list below to see whats fixed and download the new version. Here is the main changes since the 20080523 release: * Added QuickTime 7.2 verb * Added VLC Media Player verb * Added Media Player Classic verb
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New insight into Android, mobile phone’s open source OS
Google’s Android, a mobile phone’s open source operating system is coming closer and closer to a reality for us. The most recent news shows a really spiffy phone with tons of features and excellently cool!
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OOo Basic crash course: Creating a simple application launcher
In previous installments of the crash course, you've learned how to build a simple basket tool, a task manager, and even a word game. This time, let's take a look at how you can use the skills you picked up from those exercises to create a simple application launcher, which will allow you to start virtually any application without leaving the convenience of OpenOffice.org.
Read more »A Look at KDE 4.1 Beta...
The K Desktop Environment (or KDE for short) is one of the many Desktop Environments you get to choose from on Linux and other Unix/Unix-like systems. Recently, they released a beta for KDE 4.1. Let's take a look.
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Simple Shell One-Liner To Enumerate File Types In Linux and Unix
How to inventory your filesystem using a simple shell one-liner in Linux and Unix, for all shells from ash to zsh.
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EeePC 900 running 8.04 OOTB from ZaReason
I picked up an Asus EeePC 900 from ZaReason and it arrived today. Now, on the order form it says Xandros but I mentioned in a comment that it would soon be running Ubuntu. Within two minutes of placing the order they replied saying they can put a basic Ubuntu install on it, so I said “heck yeah!”.
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