* New version of the Gecko engine.
* New GSM 06.10 codec support.
* Improved support for the disk volume APIs.
* Support for XShm pixmaps for better performance.
* Various bug fixes.
Wine 1.1.27 Released
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Second Month with Ubuntu
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In June I was traveling with a notebook that was too damaged to run Windows, but it run Ubuntu almost flawlessly. The experience was not so bad. Back home I could choose again between Windows and Ubuntu. In past dual-boot situations I gradually reverted to fully use Windows. What happened this time?
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Embedded Android code goes open source
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The Android operating system is a step closer to being embedded in consumer electronics, after the company behind the Mips processor architecture open sourced the code for its Android port. Mips Technologies released the source code on Monday, two months after it first said it had ported Android to the 32-bit version of the Mips architecture.
Read more »Microsoft Confirms Existence of Anti-GNU/Linux Teams
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Microsoft's Chief Operating Officer on the "tremendous progress [...] made by the teams on open source and going against Linux"
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Microsoft admits the obvious but not the truth
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In its latest 10-K report Microsoft admits what we already knew. Open source has run away with its lunch money.
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Linux Mint 7 (KDE)
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I recently took a look at the Gnome version of Linux Mint 7. I’ve been patiently waiting for the KDE version to be finished and now it’s finally here. So I snagged a copy and gave it a whirl.
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What a Difference a Decade Makes
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A look at GNU/Linux as a competitive threat today compared to 10 years ago
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A Late X Server 1.7 Means No Update For Ubuntu 9.10
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There's twelve days left until the release of X Server 1.7 and X.Org 7.5! Wait, there still is not even an X Server 1.7 Beta, which should have happened last month, so chances are slim to none on seeing a final release this month. The release schedule for X Server 1.7 / X.Org 7.5 has already slipped a few times, after it was supposed to be released back in April.
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VIM video tutorial
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This tutorial has been written for both vi and vim. It starts with really basics, such as cursor navigation and ends with more advanced techniques like merging files. For every section of this tutorial there is a short video with hints to help you understand how vim / vi works.
Read more »Rethinking Ubuntu’s Update Policy…Or Not
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One of the timeless challenges of open-source development is keeping software as up-to-date as possible while also maximizing stability. With this difficulty in mind, Ubuntu's developers recently discussed the operating system's policy on updates. Here's the story, with some thoughts.
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MS Should be Reported to the Advertising Standards Authority or the Equivalent
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The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and the likes of it may wish to hear about Microsoft's practices in regard to "TCO", benchmark frauds, and fake OEM "Recommendations"
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ODF 1.2 Gains Approval, Garners Support, Microsoft Carries on Lying
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More success stories for OpenDocument Format (ODF); Microsoft is still pushing hard for proprietary OOXML
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Apple Still Abuses Linux-based Phones, Formal Complaint Filed
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Apple bites Palm in order to guard its territory rather than compete fairly
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Red Hat takes developer efforts to Malaysia
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Red Hat has pledged to ensure Malaysia' open source software economy continues to grow with the launch of its Open Source Collaborative Innovation (OSCI) program in the country.
Read more »LGP is looking for C/C++ developers for porting games to Linux
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We are looking for two experienced software developers. The following skills are essential: * Strong C/C++
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