HP and MIT have formed an independent organization to support the work of digital archivists who use the DSpace open source archiving software.
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Staging Site for Firefox Support Knowledge Base Ready
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"The staging site for the new Firefox Support knowledge base is now up and running, and we’re looking for people to help contribute content."
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Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 Released
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Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 has been released and is currently being distributed to Thunderbird 2 users via the application's built-in software update system.
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How package management changed everything
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What’s the single biggest advancement Linux has brought to the industry? It’s an interesting question, and one that in my opinion has a very simple answer: Package management—or, more specifically, the ability to install and upgrade software over the network in a seamlessly integrated fashion—along with the distributed development model package management enabled.
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One Laptop Per Child production to start
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"The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, aimed at providing an educational computer for developing countries at a cost of $100, has begun production of hardware. The first mass produced laptops are due to come out in October this year"
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Ubuntu Live 2007 Day 1
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Starting out the first-ever Ubuntu Live 2007 conference was Mark Shuttleworth's keynote followed by Stephen O'Grady and Jeff Waugh.
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Puppy to Slackintosh: the week's distros
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Another week and another set of new Linux releases. Tectonic does a quick roundup of what's new on the Linux distribution front.
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The Reverse Acronym Game: KDE*
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So folks, it has come to my attention through various conversations with people involved with open source, but not KDE, that we have an image problem. The problem is that KDE has outgrown its name. It used to be Kool, but now it's just K. It used to be Desktop, but it's outgrowing that metaphor. So all we have left is the Environment.
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Linux - No Super Cow Powers for Aptitude
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Convince Me, Why Should I Switch to Linux?
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I’ve been a Mac user for the past four years or so, and a UNIX/Linux sysadmin for several more years than that.
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Portland Popular With Open Source Aficionados
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Portland is hosting 2500 software developers this week at the annual 'Open Source Convention.' They're attending tutorials with titles like: 'P-threads Programming;' and 'You Got JavaScript in my PHP.'
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Open-Xchange Receives Readers' Choice Award for 'Best Linux Groupware Server'
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Open-Xchange, the open source alternative to Microsoft Exchange is recognized in the first annual Enterprise Open Source Readers Choice Awards.
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Today's OLPC stories
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The OLPC project has begun production and everyone wants to have a say. The articles I found all had slightly different slants or information, but not different enough to warrant posting each story as a separate entry. Of course, some opinions are far more positive than others!
Here are the links to the stories I found. If you want to add other links in the comments, feel free.
$100 laptop' production begins (the BBC News)
Linux powered OLPC unable to hit $100 target price (DaniWeb)
Getting to know the OLPC's 'XO' (desktoplinux.com)
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Welcome to TheLinuxFund.org
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"The all-new Linux Fund Visa Card launches today. "It's back, and better than ever" said David Mandel, Executive Director."
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Linux most prefered than Windows
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"LONDON, UK: Alfresco Software, Inc., provider of open source enterprise content management has announced the immediate availability of its first-ever global survey of trends in the use of open source software in the enterprise."
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