"Birdwatchers, Big news! Today Songbird shows some wing, shows some leg and leaps media players into the next era of innovation..."
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Download and test the Firefox 2.0.0.9 Beta
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"The release candidate for Firefox 2.0.0.9 is now available. We'd love for people running 2.0.0.8 to take a look at it if they have the time..."
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ECMAScript Edition 4
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"...The situation appears to be that Microsoft doesn't want major new features in ECMAScript, whereas Mozilla and Adobe want to evolve it rather dramatically..."
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User-Centric Identity - Where is it, how we got here and where is it going? An interview with Kaliya Hamlin
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"...In this interview Kaliya will take your questions about the status of shared identity systems, especially OpenID; the work being done at the Identity Commons; and how communities can leverage these resources..."
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HTML 5: The Web Reloaded
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"This specification introduces features to HTML and the DOM that ease the authoring of Web-based applications. Additions include the context menus, a direct-mode graphics canvas, inline popup windows, and server-sent events."
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Free Software, Free Society
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"...When you turn on your computer, you’re making a political statement. If, like most people, your computer boots Microsoft Windows, the statement you’re making is that transnational corporations should control access to the most powerful public media that ever existed.
Read more »Settlement reached in Busybox-Monsoon GPL case
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A settlement has been reached in the case filed last month against Monsoon Multimedia by the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) on behalf of two BusyBox developers.
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Realities of RAID - Data Loss Still Exists - RAID Data Recovery
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Although RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) technology has been around for many years, more and more companies rely on these systems to manage their storage needs as their vast amounts of data grow at an alarming rate.
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Why Non-Technical Users Might Find Shell Scripting Useful
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You know, I've never found any real use for a shell script. Recently, I found an actual reason to write one for moving and converting audio files using a few less keystrokes.
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Review: Ubuntu 7.10 - Tacky Turtle?
http://www.onderstekop.nl –
I have been using this new release since a couple of days before it was officially released, but I can't help but feel this wasn't much of an improvement.
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A Newbie's Guide to Flock
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Flock is essentially Firefox with a handful of highly focused extensions built in to let you connect with social services like Facebook, Flickr, YouTube and others. We think Flock 1.0, which is now in public beta, offers a fantastic browsing experience that brings you the best of Firefox with a few tweaks that prove to be exceptionally helpful.
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Linux-powered PMP sports 7-inch touchscreen
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iRiver is readying a Linux-based media recorder/player comprised of a detachable mobile unit and tethered docking station. The Unit2's base station offers a DVD/CD player, TV tuner, and PC-style I/O, while the detachable display features a 7-inch WVGA (800x480) touchscreen, WiFi, and USB.
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Microsoft open source may be good for open source
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t seems we’ve arrived upon Microsoft open source. In the last couple of years, whenever there was discussion of Microsoft’s open source projects and efforts such as CodePlex or Port25, there was typically the standard open source response: it’s not OSI-approved; it’s not real open source.
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Tips and tricks: What are access privileges and how can I set them?
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Privileges define the access level of the user, or what operations the user is allowed to do and the sections of the Command Center which the user is allowed to see. Every person entry in Command Center has some sort of privileges set. There are two major categories of privileges: administrator and user.
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Creating Konqueror Service Menus
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n KDE-speak a "servicemenu" is a special entry that appears in Konqueror's context menu depending on the file(s) that are selected. You may have seen them in action without even knowing it. For instance, if you have the KDE file archive utility "ark" installed you will see a menu entry to "Extract here..." whenever you right click on a tarball or zip file.
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