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Novell’s CEO is Dissing Red Hat (Again)

http://boycottnovell.com

Ron Hovsepian misleads investors in order to defend SUSE while bashing Red Hat with FUD.

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Review : Mandriva 2008.1 Spring Edition

http://www.techenclave.com

Mandriva always stands one step ahead of other distribution in terms of overall experience.. Though ranked #6 in Distrowatch.. Mandriva features and utilities makes it one of the best newbie friendly distro out there.. The best feature of Mandriva is that the developers try to re master the new release from the scratch.. Not only in terms of Hardware and Software..

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Created by Dark Star 17 years 33 weeks ago
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Pamela Jones: Microsoft Will Be the Next SCO Group

http://boycottnovell.com

Fat Man and Little Boy: A decent article has just been published by Heise and you can view it right here. To quote just a fragment:

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The A-Z of programming languages: AWK

http://www.computerworld.com

Computerworld Australia recently spoke to Professor Aho to learn more about the development of AWK, in the first of a series of investigations into the most widely used programming languages.

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Created by bluecheese 17 years 33 weeks ago
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Full Circle Magazine: Issue 13, out now

http://fullcirclemagazine.org

This month:

* Flavor of the Month - Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron.
* How-To : Organize an Ubuntu Demo Day/Party, TV Feast for Ubuntu, Using GIMP Part 2, Create Your Own Server Part 5 and Automatic Backup via Email.
* My Opinion - What is Web 2.0?
* MOTU Interview - Luca Falavigna
* Letters, Q&A, MyDesktop, Top5 and more!

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Created by giantrobot 17 years 33 weeks ago
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Geek of the Month: Eric S. Raymond

http://www.junauza.com

If you ask me who's the proudest hacker in the world, I would say that it's Eric S. Raymond. ESR, as he is often called, is a computer programmer and open source software evangelist. He is also a well-known author and has been very influential in giving the term 'hacker' a positive image.

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Dell and Novell a Match Made in Hell? (Video)

http://boycottnovell.com

An amusing new video that shows Novell's failure on a Dell PC (with Windows).

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Created by komrad 17 years 33 weeks ago
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Do-No-Evil Saturday - Part III: Zen is Ten, Other Miscellany

http://boycottnovell.com

Just a few leftover stories that are worth documenting but not much more than that.

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Created by komrad 17 years 33 weeks ago
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The New Default Plasma Desktop Theme for KDE 4.1

http://www.notmart.org

Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce you the brand new shiny Plasma theme that will be used for KDE 4.1. You can see the new applet and KRunner backgrounds, the new panel, our brand-new carbon fiber clock and some items that once upon a time weren't themed at all, like the pager and the taskbar. The theming support is now even more extensive.

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Created by JRepin 17 years 33 weeks ago
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Novell’s SUSE: Xen Exclusive for Citrix and Microsoft

http://boycottnovell.com

Xen's Novell bias, the Citrix 'branding police', and FUD against Java revisited.

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Created by komrad 17 years 33 weeks ago
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Got Vision?

http://www.ofb.biz

Seven years ago this week I published my first online commentary piece. The topic was the predicted death of the Linux desktop brought on by the demise of Eazel, the original developer of GNOME’s Nautilus file manager. A lot has happened since that time, but not precisely how I would have predicted it would. Let’s review.

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Google defends open source from 'poisonous people'

http://www.theregister.co.uk

A poisonous person would be anyone who puts a drag on collaborative coding, from cruel souls who enjoy tossing a wrench into the works to social misfits who screw things up simply by being themselves.

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The Ebox from ASUS: Looks great, costs little, runs Linux

http://www.insidesocal.com

From the rumor/leak mill comes ASUS' move of its eee platform to the desktop. Just look at this thing. Yes, it's cooler than a Mac. And way cheaper.

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Created by GadgetGeek 17 years 33 weeks ago
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Why I Prefer Linux Past to Present

http://mr-oss.com

Todays rant will be based upon my history with linux, why I prefer linux, and some Windows desktop administration. Although I am 90% linux/unix in every aspect of computing, every once in a great while I get drawn into a situation that allows me to spend a few hours in the shoes of the windows desktop administrator.

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Created by C733tus 17 years 33 weeks ago
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Flickrfs – a virtual filesystem for accessing Flickr photos

http://free-your-media.net

Adding photos to Flickr using web browser can be a very annoying procedure. Thus, the better solution is to use tools, which enable us to maintain our Flickr account directly from the file manager or desktop application. Linux users may choose several solutions. I will present Flickrfs and Desktop Flickr Organizer.

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