A you-tube video of the birth of a cow, shot by a kid on their new OLPC laptop...
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Broken Windows - the Vista experience
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The Vista experience is broken. It's long past time to fix it.
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Microsoft loses key U.S. OpenXML vote
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"INCITS' executive committee was one vote shy of approving Microsoft's OpenXML as a standard, dealing a setback to the company's efforts to compete with ODF."
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Rescued by Linux
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One of the nice things about Linux is one thing that Microsoft Windows can never be — a tool to rescue an old or ailing computer.
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The Microsoft / Novell / FSF / GPLv3 tale about the bridge between the meadows
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I've been trying to catch on and to understand what this thread's all about (It started with R. Hovespian from Novell explaining why they needed a deal with MS). I thought, maybe I could try to summarize it all to understand - and maybe explain to others - what's happening here, so I made up a tale of the whole situation
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Can a Public Good Survive Corporate Interest?
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Sometimes I wonder if the fateful 1998 meeting which gave birth to the term “Open Source” led the world of software freedom down a dark path.
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It's free - until later...
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When that technology is run in a Fortune 100 company in a mission-critical app, the CIO will hunt me down to pay me money.
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MySQL Changes Draw Ire
http://www.pcworld.com –
"MySQL's new pricing policy for developers has sparked a debate about its commitment to open source."
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Display the SQL Django ORM is Generating
http://blog.michaeltrier.com –
"Did you ever need to display the SQL that Django is generating, within your shell? I was playing around with a problem, which I’ll write more about later, and I needed this exact functionality to help me learn how various options in the Django ORM were being translated into SQL..."
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Judge: Novell owns intellectual property in Linux case
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A federal judge's ruling Friday may help proponents of Linux open-source software sidestep a significant legal threat.
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Google Pack Adds StarOffice
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Wanna get a free version of StarOffice for Windows? Google has the answer.
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Freespire On; Freespire Off
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I've been waiting for months for the release of Freespire 2.0. Over the past two years I've downloaded and tried many distros but had been saving the "best for last."
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Chromium: An addictive vertical scrolling shooting game!
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If you don’t know what a vertical scroller is, then this is easily fixed. Think about Super Mario or Mega Man.
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Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Debian Etch
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Lighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can install Lighttpd on a Debian Etch server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI) and MySQL support.
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Thunderbird and Encrypting E-mail
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"...GNU Privacy Guard (called “GnuPG” from here on) is an open source cryptography program made available by…you guessed it… the GNU Project. For those without a deep history on the net or open source, GNU is one of the main providers of open source tools and philosophy, historically..."
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