Intel has joined the Open Source Automation Development Lab (OSADL). The processor manufacturer wants to strengthen its presence in embedded systems with it's new processors.
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Big investments in open source
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The cost of open-source software has been put at US$387 billion, a hefty sum that accounts for 200,000 projects and 4.9 billion lines of code, according to IP protection company Black Duck Software.
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GNOME 2.26.1 Released
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This is the first update to GNOME 2.26. It contains the usual mixture of bug fixes, translations updates and documentation improvements that are the hallmark of stable GNOME releases.
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4 Tools to play Windows Games on Linux
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Playing Windows games on Linux is not really a difficult task. Most gamers are reluctant to migrate to Linux because they have this misconception that Windows games cannot be played on Linux. How wrong they are. If you are one of those avid gamers that I mentioned above, here are 4 ways that you can play Windows games on Linux.
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How-To Session: Installing Office 2007 with Wine on Linux
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With more and more people using Open Office 2.4 and Open Office 3.0, you might be asking why in the world would I post how to install Office 2007 in Linux? Well simply, on a personal level the formatting of Open Office often aggravates me
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10 (Latest) Beautiful Plasma Themes for KDE 4 Desktop
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Since a lot of you loved our collection of some of the most beautiful Plasma Themes for KDE 4 desktop, we decided to give you more. This time, we compiled the very latest, good-looking plasma themes for all the KDE lovers out there to appreciate and perhaps to download. So without further ado, here they are...
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One of the Philippines Leading Retailers to Use Linux-based System
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Puregold, one of the leading retailers here in the Philippines is set to deploy a Linux-based point-of-sale system (POS) to cut down costs. It has reportedly ordered more than 2,000 licenses of TPLinux software, which will be deployed to Puregold’s network of stores.
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Different partition types in Linux-Know it before partitioning and formatting your disk
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Linux is completely a command based Operating system which is based on a Linux Kernel.
Read more »How to Kill a Linux/Unix System and Live to Tell the Tale
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After installing some updates on the SCO server I decided to go into the /etc directory where all system configuration files are stored and remove some old directories that were no longer needed. I had to login as root (system administrator) to do this. While in the /etc directory I issued this command: ...
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System76: Ubuntu PC Maker’s Revenue Up 61 Percent
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Even before Ubuntu 9.04 arrives April 23, System76 has reason to celebrate. The PC maker - which specializes in Ubuntu systems - grew its first quarter 2009 revenue more than 60 percent compared to 1Q 2008, according to System76 President Carl Richell. But Richell isn't resting on his laurels. He's making sure System76 is ready to catch the Ubuntu 9.04 wave - from servers to netbooks.
Read more »Linux table radio does Pandora
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Livio has announced a Linux-based Internet "radio" that plays back customized streams from Pandora, as well as approximately 11,000 other stations. The "Livio Radio" includes 802.11 wireless networking, an RJ45 port for wired Ethernet, plus "thumbs-up" and "thumbs-down" controls for rating songs.
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Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope Release Candidate Is Out
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The Release Candidate version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (codename Jaunty Jackalope) was uploaded a few minutes ago on the official mirrors. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up to date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.04 development.
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Ubuntu 9.04 File Manager
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The File Manager, Nautilus 2.26.1, allows you to view, manage and manipulate files and folders from a window view in Ubuntu 9.04. The File option on the Menu Bar allows you to open a second Tab in the same window or open a separate window for viewing multiple directories at one time. You have the option to create a Folder in the current directory you are viewing and then provide it with a name.
Read more »In a Desert, TV-Browser is an EPG Oasis
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It is not often that you fail to find half a dozen free software programs to fill a particular niche -browsers, e-mail clients or file managers to name a few; so it was with both surprise and disappointment that I nearly drew a blank in my search for an Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) for GNU/Linux.
Read more »Stallman Explains Why Software Patents are Wrong
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Video of Richard Stallman at the patent protest in Germany talking about software patents.
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