The Ubuntu developers have released the third alpha of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, code named "Lucid Lynx". The latest development milestone features the 2.6.32 Linux kernel, the open source Nouveau video driver for NVIDIA graphics hardware and a new default for the search engine
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Firefox afterburner for JavaScript
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Mozilla's JaegerMonkey is designed to bring the web browser's JavaScript performance up to par with that of its competitors
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Thunderbird 3.0.2 released
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The update closes several security holes and increases the program's stability
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OpenStreetMap updates its maps of Chile
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To support aid efforts for the victims of the Chilean earthquake, open source project OpenStreetMap is working on detailed maps of rural regions and earthquake damage. Amateur radio enthusiasts established an emergency radio network in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake
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Call for papers for Month of PHP Security
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During the month, new security articles relating to the PHP scripting language will be published daily. A call for contributions has gone out to the community, with cash and non-cash prizes on offer for the best submissions
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Eclipse to get a new logo
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The Eclipse Foundation is seeking community feedback on an updated Eclipse logo, asking community members to vote on one of the final 10 concepts
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SystemRescueCd 1.4 released
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The SystemRescueCd developers have released version 1.4.0 of their system recovery tool, adding two new options that allow users to boot from NFS or NBD
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Novell Receives Buyout Offer; More Bidders Coming?
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A hedge fund has offered to acquire Novell, developer of SUSE Linux, for $1.8 billion. Moments ago, Novell confirmed that it plans to review the unsolicited buyout offer. Now, Wall Street pundits wonder if folks like Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Oracle or SAP will step in and offer a higher bid for Novell.
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gphotoframe - A photo frame gadget for the GNOME Desktop
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GNOME Photo Frame is a photo frame gadget for the GNOME desktop. It shows pictures on the desktop from multiple sources: local folders, F-Spot databases, Flickr API, Picasa Web Album API, Tumblr API, and RSS.
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Simple Nautilus Flickr Uploader
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This is a simple GUI to upload pics to Flickr from Nautilus file browser (should work with KDE though).This application is Free Software (GPL version 3) and uses the Flickr API, but is not endorsed or certified by Flickr.
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X Tile - Gnome applet for your panel (or optionally a standalone application)
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X-tile is a gnome applet for your panel (or optionally a standalone application) that allows you to select a number of windows and tile them in different ways.This is especially useful for comparing products in separate web pages,or for programmers refering to documentation as they are programming.
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13 Linux Twitter Applications Reviewed
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Once upon a time Twitter users had to use a web-browser to update their status and check their tweets. Then came the dawn of the twitter app...
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Competition Authorities and Search
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Microsoft's opinions about Google and anti-competitive behavior. In other words "Hello Mr Black. I'm Mr Pot"!
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Linux: Current State of Voice Dictation and Recognition
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For the past three weeks I and my research assistant have been searching the WWW for dictation software that works under GNU/Linux. We have discovered this to be an exercise in frustration with several dead ends.
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Calling all Geeks – Fedora 13 needs your help
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The Fedora project needs a slogan for their next release of Fedora, Fedora 13, they need it as quick as possible so that it can be include it in the alpha release of Fedora 13 that’s coming out on March 9.
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