Purchasing a preinstalled Linux system may have gotten a little harder, as one Gripe Line reader and loyal Dell customer recently found out.
Read more »Dell dropping its Ubuntu offerings?
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The KDE 4.3 System Settings - Part 4
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Welcome to part four of our look at the KDE 4.3 System Settings panel. In this section we'll tackle the Advanced User Settings under the Advanced tab.
Read more »10 Ways that Enterprises use Linux
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The world's largest technical support, software and hardware companies use Linux on a daily basis for a variety of tasks and solutions. This post gives you an overview of all the ways in which large companies use Linux.
Read more »How to install Songbird Music Player in Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala
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Songbird is a opensource Media Player and a web browser, from the developers of wimamp and Yahoo Music Engine. Songbird is a cross platform utility can be used in Windows, Linux, Solaris and Mac. Like Winamp, it supports extensions and skins feathers. It supports a variety of file formats and is an excellent option for organizing your music files in your system.
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The Bruno Knaapen Technology Learning Center is Established
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As we've written about this week, The Christo Rey Catholic Church houses a 25 computer learning center for the residents of East Austin. The HeliOS Project provided the computers and manpower to make this place a reality. This center serves the disadvantaged people in the area and we are proud to provide instructors and volunteers to teach computer classes there and maintain the equipment.
Read more »Innovation on Linux and UNIX
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Innovation is at the heart of our enterprise search strategy, and a commitment to innovation is what brought FAST and Microsoft together.
Read more »Hawkscope - Cross-platform pluggable menu based launcher
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Hawkscope is a productivity tool that allows you to access your hard drive contents quickly via system tray / menubar icon with dynamic pop-up menu.
Read more »Patent Office Grants EFF Request for Reexamination of Dangerous VOIP Patent
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has won reexamination of an illegitimate patent on voice-over-Internet protocol (VoIP) that could cripple the adoption of new VoIP technologies.
Read more »Get Xen VM IP address, without login to guest
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I have looked around the way to find the IP address for Xen guest without login to guest. There were couple of posts and Xen FAQ which list some methods. The following code is very similar to Xen FAQ post in Network section.
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Introducing Pinta
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Over the holiday break, I stumbled upon this article from OSNews stating that there was a need for something like Paint.NET for Gtk. knew that that was a massive task, but after playing around for a few hours, I actually had a working paintbrush and canvas.
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Natural Selection 2 and GNU/Linux
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One of the Unknown Worlds developers, Max has posted a blogpost about the GNU/Linux port for their upcoming game Natural Selection 2.
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13 Ways To Customize Ubuntu Netbook Remix For Better Usability
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Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR) is a modified version of Ubuntu specially for the netbooks. While I like the interface, I find that there are still many places that can be improved for better usability and performance.
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Cleaning Up The Linux Graphics Driver Stack
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Yesterday Luc Verhaegen gave a talk at FOSDEM on reverse engineering a motherboard BIOS, but today we finally have X@FOSDEM for the last time.
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6 of the Best Android Mobile Devices
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Android is the name given to a mobile operating system using a customised version of the Linux kernel. It was first released in late 2008. The platform enables developers to write code in the Java language, controlling the device via Java libraries developed by Google.
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Novell Motion in Limine No. 1 - Let's All Live by the Mandate Rule, Shall We?
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Novell has filed its first motion in limine [PDF], the full title of which is Motion in Limine No. 1 to Exclude Evidence and Argument Concerning Claims Not Included in SCO's Appeal or the Tenth Circuit's Limited Mandate. It's making me chuckle. Ah! The mandate rule. Since the judge, the Hon.
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