Unverifiable paperless voting systems are still considered normal in many states; The software that counts our votes is secret proprietary property of Diebold, Sequoia, et al; The system is unnecessarily difficult to use (or impossible to use) for citizens with disabilities; Election judges still strain to divine voter intent on a significant percentage of ballots
Read more »Open Source Voting: Accurate, Accountable
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Linux: The Brand
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If you haven’t yet, catch some of these videos that were entered into the Linux Foundation’s competition. Despite how great some of these videos are, I do have a problem with the way ‘Linux’ the brand is used. This post won’t win me many friends, we’re all very invested in the current Linux brand. But I argue that has to change:
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Hire PHP Developer
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IT Chimes specializes in PHP Web Technology and offer clients to Hire PHP developer and Hire PHP Team for quality Web Development at affordable price.
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Video: Open Source for Car Infotainment
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Up to now the automotive branch has not been famous for its engagement in Linux and Open Source. Now the chairman of the new open source alliance Genivi is talking about motives and plans.
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PHP Web Development
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IT Chimes specializes in PHP Web Development and is a professional PHP Web Development Company working on different frameworks such as Joomla, Drupal, Zend techonology and more.
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Media Cloud: analysing internet media
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Media Cloud is a system that lets you see the flow of the media. The Internet is fundamentally altering the way that news is produced and distributed, but there are few comprehensive approaches to understanding the nature of these changes.
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Get prepared for the inevitable with automated backups
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The loss of critical data can prove devastating. Still, millions of professionals ignore backing up their data. This article will show you how to allow your scripts to execute on remote servers and how to perform secure and automated file transfers.
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Ask anyone to name a web server for Linux and they'll either mention Apache or be deliberately obtuse by picking something else. It's not that there aren't alternatives, but Apache is everywhere.
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Study : IT turning to Linux in economic downturn
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A new report out today from IDC, sponsored by Linux vendor Novell indicates that the current economic downturn is a good thing for Linux adoption. with more than half of the IT executives surveyed planning to accelerate Linux adoption in 2009.
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Installing XBMC in Ubuntu 8.10
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My struggle with Wine and Lord of the Rings Online
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So I'm blessed with a wonderful wife. She helped support our efforts around World of Warcraft by playing WoW with me (up until I got sick of it at about level 40). Last summer, we decided we wanted to tackle Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO). That is, we wanted to bring the Windows version to Mac and Linux.
Read more »ATI Linux Drivers Gain Support For Unreleased RS880
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AMD's current flagship offering when it comes to integrated ATI graphics is the Radeon HD 3300 / 790GX. As something new for consumers to consider, soon it looks like AMD will be introducing the RS880.
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Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon reaches end of life on April 18th, 2009
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Almost eighteen months ago, on the 18th of October 2007, Canonical announced the release of Ubuntu 7.10, codename Gutsy Gibbon. Many important features and updates made Ubuntu fans all over the world extremely happy and eager to upgrade. The default desktop environment for Ubuntu (GNOME) reached then a very important milestone: 2.20, bringing a huge list of changes. [...]
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Six Latest Firefox Addons You Should Check Out
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We all love Firefox for the sheer number of extensions that can be added to it. There are plenty of brilliant yet unpopular extensions that have been written about before.
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Move over Tux; it's time for Tuz the Tassie Devil
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Ever socially aware, Linux has a new mascot for a short while. Tuz will instead embrace the boot screen of many a distro in kernel 2.6.29.
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