If you've grown tired of all the hand-holding utilities in Ubuntu or Fedora, then look no further than Slackware.
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Google open sources My Tracks GPS app for Android
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Google has released the source code for its My Tracks application for Android powered devices that lets users record their GPS coordinates, visualise the routes they've taken and view live statistics
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Open source innovation on the cutting edge
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Think open source doesn’t innovate? Here are seven projects exploring exciting new directions in computing -- for free
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Miro Video Converter 2.0 supports WebM/VP8
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The Miro developers have released version 2.0 of their open source Miro Video Converter video transcoding utility, making it the first converter to support the new open WebM / VP8 video format introduced by Google with the WebM Project
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Transmission 2.00b1 is available
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New beta release of free software cross-platform BitTorrent client, containing an big amount of changes. Better scheduling of connections, peer exchange working in local networks, handling of tracker errors and many user-interface changes.
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OpenBSD is switching to GCC4
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OpenBSD -- free software multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system, emphasizing portability, standardization, correctness, proactive security and integrated cryptography, is switching on amd64 and sparc64 architectures over to GCC 4.2.1 (last GPLv2 licensed version).
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How to install globalmenu in Ubuntu 10.04(Lucid)/9.10(Karmic)
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Global Menu is the globally-shared menu bar of all applications launched in your desktop session.
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How to Make Awesome Wallpapers in the Gimp
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GIMP is my image editor/creator of choice on both Windows and Linux however I prefer Photoshop on Mac. If you have any experience of Photoshop you will know how to use these tools, brushes and effects in it.
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HP confirms WebOS tablet
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According to HP Taiwan personal computing systems group Vice President Monty Wong, Hewlett-Packard plans to bring a WebOS-based Internet tablet to the market by October of this year
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Technical Limitations of Client-Side-Decorations
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All windows have KWin decorations and they should not have them. Yakuake has a kind of own CSD – you see the controls at the bottom. The window manager may reparent the window and the window has no control over it.
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Show me the money...
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Every day I come to work, I get excited about the possibilities of the power of participation: to solve complex problems, to share knowledge, to bring people together. I believe together we can solve many of the most complex problems our world faces.
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Retrieve Data from your Database into .NET objects using NHibernate
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.NET developers will learn about the use and optimization of NHibernate. Users will be shown how to integrate their .NET projects to create a rich, efficient, object-oriented data access layer quickly and efficiently.
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winetricks 20100526 released
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winetricks 20100526 was released today: new verbs alldlls=builtin, forcemono, mmdevapi=disabled, utorrent.. Steam now defaults to embedded chrome instead of ie, so we don't need as many prereqs. Update Mono to 2.6.4. See the changelog for a full list of changes in this release.
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GNOME desktop navigation guide – Orca
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For those who are less than fortunate and have severe vision problems, using a computer can be a task that is nearly impossible without either the help of others or some form of assisted technology. One of those technologies is Orca.
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Wine 1.2 gets a first release candidate
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The Wine developers have released a first release candidate for version 1.2 of their Windows API implementation, marking the beginning of the code freeze period
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