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Free Range, not Free Beer

http://www.linuxjournal.com

I was eating breakfast in my favorite restaurant today and I noticed a sign up on the wall that said: "Free Range Eggs, $4.00 per dozen"

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Created by vlovindia 18 years 2 days ago
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Reordering the boot for fun and profit

http://lwn.net

For a few years now, I have worked on a replacement for the trusty old way of organising the Debian boot. Did you ever make a package with an init.d script, and wonder which sequence number to pick for your script?

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Created by missgeek 18 years 2 days ago
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Asus Launches Windows Version of Its Eee PC

http://tech.yahoo.com

Hackers no longer have to resort to their own devices to get Windows on Asus's Eee PC. For those unfamiliar with the machine, the Eee comes in $399 and $499 models, both with seven-inch screens and no moving parts (a 4GB or 8GB solid state hard drive replaced the usual spinning disk). And people are gobbling up like they're going out of style.

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Created by bridget 18 years 2 days ago
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Ten years of Mozilla

http://mozillalinks.org

With a sliding market share, Netscape decided to focus on its enterprise oriented products and gave away the browser but most importantly allow volunteers to work on the product. Mozilla was nothing but Netscape’s user agent (the name a browser uses to contact the web server), a reminder of the first Netscape code name.

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Created by giantrobot 18 years 2 days ago
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Server-Side JavaScript with Jaxer

http://www.aptana.com

"Wow, it’s been a long road getting to this release date, but I am very excited and proud of our team to say that today we released our beta 1 of Jaxer -- what we believe to be the first true Ajax Server product..." -- via John Resig by John Resig: http://ejohn.org/blog/server-side-javascript-with-jaxer/

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Created by can.axis 18 years 2 days ago
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Filtering and Copyright Extension Fail to Find a Home in EU

http://www.eff.org

"The EU's CULT committee voted on the final form of its report on the Cultural Industries in Europe earlier today, and chose to listen to their constituents, not the music industry's lobbyists. Amendments proposing ISP filtering and blocking, as well as a last-minute request for an EU directive extending copyright terms, were all either voted down or withdrawn by their proposers..."

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Created by can.axis 18 years 2 days ago
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A Day of Freedom

http://joey.ubuntu-rocks.org

"... «Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.» -- Martin Luther King, Jr..."

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Common computers gain superpowers through student network

http://www.newsroom.msu.edu

If you BOINC, you can research cancer, search for extraterrestrial intelligence, fight AIDS, or support a myriad of other research efforts without lifting a finger. BOINC, pronounced boink, is the acronym for the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing. More than 1 million people have joined the network around the world with more joining every day.

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Created by mads 18 years 2 days ago
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IBM snubs OS/2 open source plea

http://www.theregister.co.uk

IBM has dashed the hopes of a bunch of software nostalgics by refusing to open source its coulda, woulda, shoulda OS/2 platform.

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Created by chimera 18 years 2 days ago
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Ubuntu, NVIDIA and Two Monitors

http://www.thecrumb.com

Ever since I’ve been using two monitors at work I’ve wanted to setup two monitors at home but finances are tight and I just can’t afford another flat screen.

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Created by asterisk 18 years 2 days ago
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Richard Gabriel on Lisp, Interview on SE Radio

http://www.se-radio.net

"In this Episode we're talking with Dick Gabriel on Lisp. We started by looking at artificial intelligence as the historic context of Lisp, the goals AI tried to reach, and how Lisp was supposed to help reach those..."

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Created by can.axis 18 years 2 days ago
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Microsoft tries to CTRL-W WordPerfect lawsuit again

http://www.theregister.co.uk

icrosoft is asking the Supreme Court to strike-out a multi-billion dollar word processing monopoly lawsuit from Novell.

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Created by peacemaker 18 years 2 days ago
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Response to Ars Technica's Article on the ODF/OOXML Report

http://ccsblog.burtongroup.com

Five days ago Ars Technica issued its view of the Burton Group ODF/OOXML report and made it clear that they disagreed with its findings, going with the headline, "Analyst group slams ODF, downplays Microsoft ISO abuses."

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Created by sharkswithlazers 18 years 2 days ago
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Open source business management gets a boost

http://www.linuxworld.com.au

Open source professional services automation software, allocPSA, has had a new version release that improves usability and information management.

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Created by giantrobot 18 years 2 days ago
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IBM adds support for a third Linux flavor: Ubuntu

http://www.betanews.com

The latest Ubuntu distribution of Linux will support an entire new Lotus office productivity suite from IBM. Red Hat said it will support part of the suite: Notes and Lotus' upcoming Symphony, which is still in beta.

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Created by switchpin 18 years 2 days ago
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