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Linux Mint 9 KDE Released!

http://www.linuxmint.com

The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 9 KDE. Based on Kubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx, Linux 2.6.32, KDE 4.4.4, Xorg 7.5 and Amarok 2.3.0, this edition features a lot of improvements and the latest software from the Open Source World.

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Taking a Walk on the Zen Side of Life

http://distrowatch.com

The Zenwalk team recently released version 6.4 of their operating system. The project's website, which is presented in an attractive combination of blue and white, offers four editions of the distro:

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5 ways to use bootable Linux live discs

http://www.computerworld.com

In the almost 20 years since Linux was first released into the world, free for anyone to use and modify however they like, the operating system has been put to a lot of uses. One incredibly useful way that Linux has been adapted to the needs of modern computer users is as a "live CD."

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Time-Lapse Photography with your Inexpensive Canon Camera

http://www.linuxplanet.com

When your camera is 500 feet up hanging from a balloon, how do you tell it when to shoot photos? Or you want to shoot some time-lapse photos of clouds, the changing light on a mountain, a slow-moving highway repair crew...Akkana Peck shows us how to remote-control all kinds of Canon camera functions using CHDK, the Canon Hack Development Kit.

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Linuxables: Get Your Edit On With Gedit

http://www.linux.com

Gedit is the "official" text editor for the GNOME desktop. It offers plenty of features that will appeal to just about any level of user

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Add your own GIMP features

http://www.ibm.com

One of the most compelling reasons for using free or open source software is that it provides an opportunity for the user of the product to add whatever features he wants or needs. But the ability to add features is constrained by a project's size and complexity, and the nature of available documentation.

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Lightspark 0.4.2 open source Flash player released

http://www.h-online.com

The latest version of the Lightspark open source Flash player adds better compatibility for YouTube videos and sound synchronisation support

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Linux Syncs Great With Droids

http://www.linuxplanet.com

Traditional mobile phone carriers love to play games with syncing phones to PCs. But it's a new game now with Android---There are many ways to sync your Droid phone with your Linux PC, all easy and using standard Linux applications. Paul Ferrill shows us how.

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Sky Over Baikonur Backdrop with Gimp

http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com

Often, when modelling in 3D, it's necessary to create a "backdrop" panoramic image. Typically this shows sky and distant land which should appear behind the foreground action. One place we'll need this for the pilot to Lunatics is for the sky in Baikonur, Kazakhstan on launch day at the beginning of the story.

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CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver 9.1 And CrossOver Games 9.1 For MAC And Linux

http://www.wine-reviews.net

On the heels of the highly-anticipated release of Wine 1.2, CodeWeavers, Inc. today announced the simultaneous release of CrossOver 9.1 and CrossOver Games 9.1 for both Mac and Linux.

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10 best Linux distros for 2010

http://www.techradar.com

Hardware compatibility, ease of use, the size of a software repository. These three attributes are unique to each Linux distribution. But at the same time, each Linux distribution is at liberty to take and mix whatever it wants from any other.

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Lubuntu 10.04 Review

http://www.raiden.net

One of the defining characteristics of Linux is its open nature. As one of the most popular modern distributions, Ubuntu has seen its share of modifications, respins, and derivatives. One of the latest Ubuntu offspring is Lubuntu, which mixes the basic distribution with the LXDE desktop environment and Openbox window manager.

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How useful is anti-virus in Linux?

http://dontsurfinthenude.blogspot.com

In almost three years of using Linux, I've never come across any Linux malware. I have come across tales of Linux malware. Do these stories suggest that using anti-virus software is necessary or advantageous?

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OS Review: Haiku Alpha 2

http://lunduke.com

A little less than a year ago we reviewed Haiku Release 1 Alpha 1 and it was pretty damned impressive. With one glaring problem: No WiFi. Nearly a year later, we finally get our grubby little hands on Alpha 2…

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2 Photo Managers That Tie Features Into Neat Little Bundles

http://www.linuxinsider.com

When I first eyeballed the apps digiKam and Shotwell, I saw the former as being far more intricate and professional-looking. But first looks can be deceiving. Shotwell's features and advantages are initially less obvious.

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