Firefox... what happened to you? You were supposed to be a slim browser usurping Mozilla by virtue of simplicity, shedding the feature creep and lack of engineering that had convoluted the Mozilla suite. Now you have become the very thing you were created to kill: a bloated browser.
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Judge: Vista suit capable of going to trial
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The "Windows Vista Capable" lawsuit took another step toward trial—or settlement—Tuesday when US District Court Judge Marsha Pechman denied Microsoft's request for dismissal. The suit was filed in March by a pair of miffed PC buyers.
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Microsoft Taps Lobbyist on Google Buyout
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Microsoft Hires Patton Boggs to Lobby Government on Google's Acquisition of DoubleClick
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SCO Vows to Fight for Linux Rights
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The SCO Group Inc. acknowledged being dealt a significant blow Friday in its lawsuit against Novell Inc. but it indicated that it may not be done fighting yet.
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Submit your review and win a year's technical support!
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The company behind the 64 Studio creative distro now provides end user support. We're giving a support package away to the person who writes the best review of the recent 2.0 release. The installer is a free download from BitTorrent or mirrors, and there are 32-bit and live versions available too.
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Ruby on Rails - Active Record
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"...Rails v 2.0 will be a milestone release not only due to a great many enhancements but due to a change in the default behaviour of the ’scaffold’ creation - the default scaffold command will produce a RESTful framework for the model, controller and views...
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Debian 4.0r1 Released
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"The Debian project has updated the stable distribution Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (codename Etch). This update adds security updates to the stable release, together with a few corrections to serious problems. As always, the first point release also corrects a few issues that have been noticed too late in the release process to stop the release, but still should be fixed..."
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Buying an HP Pavilion laptop for GNU/Linux
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Remembering that Hewlett-Packard almost singlehandedly solved the basic problem of laser printer support for GNU/Linux, I ended up buying one of the company's laptops.
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Digital Freedom: Fighting for your Digital Rights
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We interviewed Chris Fernandez, of the Binary Freedom project to find out what they are doing to defend digital freedom.
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The LXer Interview: Bob Sutor of IBM
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An interview with IBM's Vice President of Open Source and Standards about their Open Source Strategy, the recent pledge of its patents for more than 150 open software standards, his take on the ODF vs. XML issue, and much more in The LXer Interview of Bob Sutor.
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Unicon Systems Wins LinuxWorld 2007 Product Excellence Award
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Unicon Systems, the developer of a Linux based platform of choice for mobile applications, has been awarded The LinuxWorld 2007 “Best of Show” Product Excellence Award.
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Embedded Linux stack, tools support TI DaVinci
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A small Canadian company specializing in hardware/software reference designs for handheld Linux devices has introduced a Linux OS stack and software development kit for Texas Instruments's (TI's) DaVinci processors.
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Turn Apache into a collaborative authoring platform with mod_dav
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Ever thought about how nice it would be if you could edit the files stored on your Web server directly without the cumbersome download-edit-upload routine? Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) is the way to do it.
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Understanding JSON
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"JSON is a very lightweight data format based on a subset of the JavaScript syntax, namely array and object literals. Because it uses JavaScript syntax, JSON definitions can be included within JavaScript files and accessed without the extra parsing that comes along with XML-based languages.
Read more »Web Forms 2.0: Cross Browser Implementation
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"Weston Ruter has created Web Forms 2, a cross-browser implementation of the WHATWG Web Forms 2.0 specification. This specification is currently a mature working draft and has been adopted by the W3C HTML Working Group to serve as a starting point for the next version of HTML. This implementation will follow the HTML 5 specification that evolves from the W3C process..."
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