After 3 months of hard work, the new version of GLX-Dock/Cairo-Dock (2.1.3) is out. The new version brings a lot of fixes for some existing problems such as smoother auto-hide, automatic detection of indirect rendering for Intel/ATI cards, but the most visible change in Cairo Dock v2.1.3 is the new configuration panel which is now very easy to use
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Linus Torvalds named one of the 100 most influential inventors
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The book "The 100 Most Influential Inventors of All Time", part of a series from the Encyclopaedia Britannica titled "The Britannica Guide to the World's Most Influential People", lists the top one hundred most important and influential inventors since Cro-Magnon man.
Read more »Linux Newbie : Why grep almost never yields something productive
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Every Linux newbie hears about power of grep sooner or later. But no sooner does newbie try to the grep command the experiment ends badly.
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How to make money from you Android apps
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With the right attitude, and some tips and tricks from industry experts, you can soon turn your homegrown Android app into a nice little earner. Adrian Bridgwater explains how…
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Fellow travelers: FOSS media and developers
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It seems to me that both FOSS journalists and developers seem to have misapprehensions about each other. As a result, scenarios similar to this one are replayed over and over.
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Novell Asks For Extension to File with Supreme Court and Judge Stewart Issues Trial Order
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Novell has filed a second request for an extension of time to file its appeal with the US Supreme Court. It would like until March 4th. And Judge Ted Stewart has issued his trial order for the trial in Utah in SCO v. Novell, which begins on March 8
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interesting bits in 4.4.0 for plasma-*
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With KDE Software Compilation v4.4.0 tagged and going through final release engineering processes, early reviews and discussions about it are appearing around the Internet. It's great to see the interest bubbling around it all.
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BIOS flashing for Linux users now in the wild
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Since the release of its previous version in May 2009, at least 30 additional flash chip families and half a dozen variants for each family are now being supported by Flashrom.
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Outfoxed?
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I saw on ars the other day that IE8 and Chrome are the two browsers with the most momentum at the moment: IE8 because it's the least-bad IE version, and Chrome because it's the hot new kid on the block, one imagines. Strange, really, when one considers how Firefox was the browser that came from nowhere and rekindled the browser wars..
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org-mode in your pocket is a gnu-shaped devil
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If the iPhone has helped me accomplish one thing, it has probably been to make it easier for me to stay away from Emacs.
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Open-source Silverlight project drops early third code
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The open-source project shadowing Silverlight has come a step closer to mirroring the latest edition of Microsoft's challenger to Flash. Moonlight leader Miguel de Icaza said a preview of Moonlight 3.0 has been delivered for early testing.
Read more »Could Nexus One Mark Beginning of the End of Google?
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Google has pissed off some powerful people of late, but none so much as the CEO of Apple. Jobs is unhappy about the Nexus One and gunning for Google. Could Google live to regret the day it decided to go into the phone business?
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Six Figure Award for Favorite Palm Apps
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Palm hits the gas pedal: with a six-figure monetary award for the most downloaded webOS applications the California company wants to heat up the app development market.
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Dokan: SSHFS for Windows now opensource
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Source of the application and related libraries, written in C#, have been released under MIT license by its authors
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MySQL Founder Monty Widenius On What to Expect Next: Part 2
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MySQL founder Monty Widenius, who left Sun Microsystems early last year, remained very vocal throughout the long machinations leading up to Oracle's acquisition of Sun, even mounting a letter writing campaign. With the Sun acquisition going forward, we reached out to Monty for an interview and he was kind enough to share his thoughts with us.
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