There are so many off-the-shelf web solutions out there, many website owners are asking: Why should I bother building it myself? When thinking about their eCommerce platform, a site owner faces three key choices: the Software as a Service hosted solution, download and install an open source or purchased solution, or just build it yourself.
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Patent Aggression Against Linux: Microsoft, Apple, and Nobody Else
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A look at some of the latest patent news and an explanation of why Microsoft and Apple (and Microsoft's patent trolls) are by far the biggest problem
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OpenOffice.org to use GStreamer for Multimedia
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Previously OpenOffice.org used Sun's Java Media Framework to play back audio and video in documents. But as time went on Java became more outdated. So, developers have decided to implement the widely used GStreamer framework.
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LightDM
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I'd like to announce a side-project I've been working on: The Light Display Manager (LightDM).
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Chrooting Apache2 With mod_chroot On OpenSUSE 11.2
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This guide explains how to set up mod_chroot with Apache2 on an OpenSUSE 11.2 system. With mod_chroot, you can run Apache2 in a secure chroot environment and make your server less vulnerable to break-in attempts that try to exploit vulnerabilities in Apache2 or your installed web applications.
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Libgcrypt 1.4.6 released
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The GNU project is pleased to announce the availability of Libgcrypt version 1.4.6. Libgcrypt is a general purpose library of cryptographic building blocks. It is originally based on code used by GnuPG. It does not provide any implementation of OpenPGP or other protocols. Thorough understanding of applied cryptography is required to use Libgcrypt.
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FreeBSD 8.1 RC2 arrives
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The FreeBSD development team have issued a second release candidate (RC2) for version 8.1 of their popular free Unix derivative. This will become the first stable major point update to version 8.0 of FreeBSD from November of last year
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PCLinuxOS 2010.07 GNOME Screenshots
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The GNOME flavor of PCLinuxOS 2010.7 is powered by GNOME 2.30.2 which brings ease of use and stability to PCLinuxOS. Many popular and up-to-date application appear in PCLinuxOS 2010.07 GNOME including...
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MeeGo Handset Video (as Ogg)
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Me TV – Digital television viewer for GNOME
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Me TV is a digital television viewer for GNOME. Me TV was developed for the modern digital lounge room with a PC for a media centre that is capable of normal PC tasks (web surfing, word processing and watching TV). It is not designed to be a full-blown media centre, such as MythTV, but will integrate well with an existing GNOME desktop.
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How To Make An Ubuntu 10.04 Desktop Resemble A Mac (With Elementary, Docky & Gloobus-Preview)
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This article shows how you can change the appearance of your Ubuntu 10.04 desktop so that it resembles a Mac. This can be achieved with the help of Elementary, Docky, and Gloobus-Preview.
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The GIMP 2.6.10 Ubuntu Karmic And Lucid PPA
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he GIMP versions 2.6.9 and 2.6.10 were released a few days ago. This new version(s) (basically there was supposed to be just a new version, but a severe bug in 2.6.9 was fix in 2.6.10) doesn't bring new features but only bug fixes
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100 % free Linux distributions
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On this, July 4, 2010, the day the United States celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence, I thought I would take a moment to celebrate that same day with a toast to those Linux distributions that shirk all non-free software. This means EVERYTHING on these distributions is protected under, at least, the GPL.
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WonderWebWare Sitemap Generator on Linux with Wine
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A couple days back I was looking for a tool to create a sitemap of our sites so I could send the sitemap to Google and Yahoo to help improve our site listings and page rank. After allot of waisted time trying to create a decent sitemap with the free online SiteMap Generators.
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