Kevin Carmony: "I've known Chris Pirillo for several years... he was surprised to learn about some of the "weird stuff" that was going on with Linspire, so he invited me to his live chat room for an Interview. I tried to be as candid as possible with my perspective as to how Linspire came to an end."
Read more »My Video Interview with Chris Pirillo about Linspire's Last Days
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TrueCrypt version 6 released
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This version introduces parallelized encryption and decryption on multi-core processors (or multi-processor systems). Increase in encryption/decryption speed is directly proportional to the number of cores and/or processors. For example, on a quad-core processor, encryption and decryption is four times faster than on a single-core processor with equivalent specifications
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Microsoft Poisons the World Wide Web with Fake Marketing Blogs
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Microsoft betrays the Web and ruins trust in bloggers yet again.
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Groklaw Wins Prix Ars Electronica 2008 Honorable Mention
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Groklaw has been recognized with a 2008 Prix Ars Electronica Honorable Mention, in the category of Digital Communities. Here's what that means: The "Digital Communities" category will honor important achievements by digital communities as well as innovative artistic approaches towards web-based communities.
Read more »How Viacom Ambushed YouTube and You
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I found some evidence Google tried hard to protect user confidentiality, in some letters to the judge in the court docket of Viacom v. YouTube. After the Order [PDF; text here] issued, Google didn't give up, but is continuing even now by asking the court in a letter to reconsider the decision and let them redact personally identifiable data.
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Best Tools to Get Your Work Done in Linux
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Review of several best tools to get work done on Linux: GIMP, Scribus, Blender, OpenOffice.org, Audacity, Cinelerra, Emacs, Inkscape, K3b.
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My top 5 Firefox 3 themes
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My top 5 Firefox 3 themes:
1. Past Modern - my favourite.
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It’s not the Gates, it’s the bars (by Richard Stallman)
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Legal Mess at Linspire
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There seems to have been some high (yet quiet) legal tension inside Linspire itself.
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Emacs Tutorial - v 1.5 2008/07/01
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"...Emacs is an extensible, customizable, full-screen text editor. You can learn enough to be productive in Emacs in 30 minutes, but there is enough to learn about Emacs to keep you busy for years. The goal of this tutorial is to show you enough so that you are comfortable using Emacs as a work environment, not just as a text editor..."
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Intellectual freedom
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"Intellectual freedom is a human right, as defined by Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. [...] These entities include, among others [...] the Free Software Movement."
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Free Software: "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité" - By Nadav Har'El, June 1, 2001
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"...In this essay I want to lay out the benefits of free software to our society, as I see them. I take the slogan of the French Revolution, "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité", and show how each of these ideals (and not just the often-mentioned Liberty) is an important part of the free software movement..."
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Example CVs
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Find CV examples, templates and advice on how to write your CV (Curriculum Vitae) on this website.
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Erlang meets Lisp (again)
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"There seems to be an interesting attraction between Erlang and Lisp and several times it has been tried to marry them, in different ways. Bill Clementson wrote about it already in his article "Concurrent/Parallel Programming - The Next Generation". Here is an updated list: ..."
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