Mozilla's Plugin Check development team have updated the Plugin Check service, adding support for a number of other browsers, including Safari 4, Chrome 4, Opera 10.5 and basic support for Internet Explorer 7 and 8
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Learn Linux, 101: Debian package management
Learn how to install, upgrade, and manage packages on your Linux® system. This article focuses on the Advanced Packaging Tool, or APT, which is the package management system used by Debian and distributions derived from Debian, such as Ubuntu.
Read more »A US Army Federal Employee's Linux Workspace
It is time once again for our $100.00 (USD) Coolest Linux Workspace Contest. Today's entry comes from Brian, a Federal employee with the United States Army, and working in a network evaluation lab.
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Why Microsoft is Still the Biggest Enemy of “Open Source”, Not Just GNU/Linux
A look at how Microsoft and its former employees/current partners have been subverting the “Open Source” label while redefining what it actually means
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Made in Ubuntu – May 2010
Welcome to this month’s artwork gallery showcasing some of the best artwork that has been made in Ubuntu and posted to our Ubuntu Made gallery.
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How to Easily Create Abstract Wallpaper In Gimp
Wouldn’t it be great if you could quickly and easily create your own image, with your own color scheme, at whatever size you choose, all in about 5 minutes? You can, and as usual, it’s Gimp to the rescue.
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Patents Shred Europe’s Democracy to Pieces
New developments in Europe and in India show not only that software patents are being pushed into Europe but that people are also left to die with TRIPS (Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights)
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A Detailed Look At The ATI Linux Power Management
Last week we reported that the open-source ATI Linux driver had picked up improved power management in the form of dynamic power management and power management profiles that can be defined by the end-user.
Read more »16 of the Best Free Linux Game Engines (Part 2 of 2)
Developers who want to accelerate game development benefit enormously from tools known as game engines. This type of software application helps games to be coded efficiently and easily without compromising on its quality.
Read more »Novell Responds to SCO's Motion for Judgment/New Trial
At last! Novell responds to SCO's motion for judgment in SCO's favor as a matter of law or for a new trial. It will not surprise you that they oppose, arguing that SCO is entitled to neither, that its position is ludicrous
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Ubuntu Lucid gets kernel mode setting right
Kernel mode setting hasn't been "fixed" for older Intel video, but at least the kernel knows not to turn it on when you're running an i915-type chipset (of which i810 is seemingly a subset). This is how things should have been handled from the beginning. Better late than never.
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6 Useful Widgets For Amarok Music Player
Linux has no shortage of music players, and even KDE has at least two: JuK and Amarok. Amarok is my music player of choice. Once I started exploring the latest version, I noticed that Amarok has several extraordinary widgets.
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Fedora 13 set for release in May
The Fedora Project is reporting version 13 (code name "Goddard") of the Fedora Linux distribution is scheduled for release on May 18th of this year.
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Linux Users Speak, Devs Open Source Their Games
As of 5/11/10, Aquaria, Gish, Lugaru HD, and Penumbra Overture pledge to go open source.
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The Linux Ethernet Cluster
When the first Linux clusters were constructed, Ethernet was one of the few choices for an interconnect. Of course there were more expensive and custom ways to connect computers, but Ethernet was the first network technology supported by Linux. How will 10GigE fair in the Linux HPC sector?
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