We are going to get the new version 3.6 of firefox today if you want to install this on your ubuntu system use this tutorial (Ubuntu Karmic/Jaunty/Intrepid/Hardy)
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Linux.conf.au - Day Three
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The glorious weather that had punctuated the first two days of the conference held, heralding in the third day in a blaze of sunshine. The conference proper was introduced by a keynote by Benjamin Mako Hill on Antifeatures: Why your software works against you and why software freedom offers hope of a better future.
Read more »Ubuntu: More Apps, Lower Support Costs?
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As Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) nears its April 2010 launch, Canonical is taking steps to make Ubuntu Linux more attractive to business customers. The efforts include new support pricing plus closer relationships with application developers. Here’s some analysis.
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Illuminating the elephant in the open source room
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Microsoft is an elephant that needs to be turned to stop it trampling the open source community, according to a vocal critic of the software giant's approach to software patents.
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Btrfs Battles EXT4 With The Linux 2.6.33 Kernel
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EXT4 has encountered many significant performance losses over time as its developers batten up the data security, but there have been some improvements too. At the same time though the developers working on the still-experimental Btrfs file-system continue to move along and push forward.
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Ailurus 10.01.5 is available for use.
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Ailurus is a tool which makes Ubuntu easier to use. By Ailurus you can learn Linux skills, install some nice software, enable some nice third-party repositories and change some GNOME settings.
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OOo: New Print UI now integrated
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Barely one and a half years after the initial plan, a new print UI has now found its way into OpenOffice.org with the integration of CWS printerpullpages into the latest developer milestone DEV300m70.
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London Stock Exchange begins migration to Linux-based trading platform
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The London Stock Exchange has begun a twelve-month migration to its new trading platform, based on Linux, as trading fell sharply.
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Chrome OS gets faster Zero build
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Chromium hacker Hexxeh has released a faster, USB-bootable build of Google's Chrome OS called Chromium OS Zero. Meanwhile, ArsTechnica interviewed Google's Engineering Director for Chrome OS, Matthew Papakipos on the past and future of Chrome OS. Hexxeh's final build of Chromium OS Zero follows earlier, well-regarded releases of versions including Chromium OS Diet and Cherry.
Read more »Proprietary Software and Linux. Good, Bad or Somewhere In-between?
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Canonical is looking into selling proprietary software like Adobe's Photoshop and Apple's iTunes within its distribution, Ubuntu. This would undoubtedly be helpful for certain end users wanting to switch to Linux, but is it good for free software in the long run?
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Camp KDE 2010 Continues with More Talks
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The second day of Camp KDE was filled with many more interesting talks. This day's talks were of the more technical nature versus the first day, and the KDE team took notes. As usual, the talks were recorded and videos will be available soon. A detailed rundown of the second day of talks are behind the link. The second day started with a keynote by Frank Karlitschek about KDE vs.
Read more »7 deadly sins of Java software developers
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Working at Lucid Imagination gives the opportunity to analyze and evaluate a great many instances of Solr implementations, running in some of the largest Fortune 500 companies as well as some of the smallest start-ups.
Read more »What’s Coming In Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx)
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Now that Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) is out and stable I thought I would look into what is on the horizon for the next release of Ubuntu. There are a lot of questions that I have about the next release and I have found some solid answers, rumors and a lot of speculation as to what the next release will have.
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But Linux has so many little things wrong with it!
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The time has come. You have heard so much about this Linux operating system. Everybody seems to be raving about it. Just about every job description for Information Technology has the words Linux knowledge bandied about in them. It's time, you think, to give this Linux the good old college try.
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How can people blame on GRUB if windows doesn't like another bootloader?
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In my opinion, it's something as simple as old Microsoft's motto in action: "It's the Microsoft way or the highway".
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