Another update from New Zealand and interesting developments from Europe, where Spain stands in Michel Barnier's way
Read more »‘IP’ People Want to Add Software Patents to New Zealand and Europe
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Compile rTorrent From SVN In Ubuntu 10.04/Debian Lenny With Coloured Interface
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rTorrent is a popular command line based bittorrent client. It provides very powerful features yet it is very light on the system - contrary to other bittorrent clients like Vuze. There are a couple of webinterfaces for it but they are not truly need. SSH access combined with the "screen" program provide you all the tools you need.
Read more »Customized Linux Training
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Over the last year we have been working with a large company that is moving all of their servers from Microsoft to Linux, specifically CentOS. This is an international company that is leveraging their growth by cutting costs on the server operations.
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Why you should use Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.4
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The final release of Ubuntu's Lucid Lynx (Ubuntu 10.4) has finally arrived. Wondering what's in store? We've got seven reasons for Ubuntu users to make the leap to Lucid.
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DeaDBeeF release 0.4 is out
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DeaDBeeF (as in 0xDEADBEEF) is free software audio player for GNU/Linux systems with X11 (though now it also runs in plain console without X windowing system under FreeBSD and OpenSolaris). It contains big quantity of features and added yet more in this new release.
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VMware's SpringSource to acquire GemStone
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SpringSource, the open source Java division of VMware, has announced that it has agreed to acquire enterprise data management solution specialist GemStone Systems
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Lubuntu Review: A Lightweight Ubuntu Variant
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Other than the default Ubuntu that we all know of, there are also the Kubuntu (KDE), Xubuntu (XFCE), Edubuntu, Mythbuntu etc that run different desktop environment and serve different purpose. And yes, there is a new buntu addition to the family. Let’s welcome: Lubuntu. Lubuntu is a Ubuntu variant built using the LXDE desktop, which is in turn based on Openbox.
Read more »Goggles turns Android into pocket translator
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The mobile application for Android got updated today with the ability to snap a picture of some words and instantly translate them into the language of the owner. Google's Goggles mobile application has always been a fun tool.
Read more »GNU Zile 2.3.16 released
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Zile is a lightweight Emacs clone. Zile is short for Zile Is Lossy Emacs. Zile has been written to be as similar as possible to Emacs; every Emacs user should feel at home. This release fixes a potential buffer overrun, and a long-standing bug in the handling of the key string "C-_", and cleans up the code a little more.
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GNU gettext 0.18 released
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gettext is an important step for the GNU Translation Project, as it is an asset on which we may build many other steps. This package offers to programmers, translators, and even users, a well integrated set of tools and documentation. Specifically, gettext utilities are a set of tools that provides a framework to help other GNU packages produce multi-lingual messages.
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Eben Moglen: Microsoft Would Call Its GNU/Linux Distribution ‘Novell’
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Video from last year shows a revealing remark about Ron Hovsepian and Microsoft
Read more »How to install Docky in Ubuntu 10.04 (PPA)
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Docky is a full fledged dock application that makes opening common applications and managing windows easier and quicker.
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Investigating The Steam Linux Client Continues
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For those that haven't been paying attention to our recent coverage of Valve's Steam Client / Source Engine coming to Linux, last month we discovered Linux references in the Steam Mac OS X client and other Linux support references, which that combined with word from sources yielded no doubt that Steam/Source is coming to Linux.
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Midgard2 10.05 'Ratatoskr' LTS released
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The Midgard Project has released the first release of Midgard2 10.05 "Ratatoskr" LTS. Ratatoskr LTS is a Long Term Support version of Midgard2 Content Repository.
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Does Ubuntu Capture the “Mac Vision And Spirit” Better Than Mac OS X?
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A week ago, on April 29, Linux distro Canonical released Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. It featured a new look that some rate more attractive and up-to-date than Snow Leopard’s.
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