"After two weeks of well-deserved vacation and other delays, I'm back to doing regular updates of emacs-snapshot. Here's a quick summary of the notable changes in Emacs CVS since my last post: ..."
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How Microsoft Exploits, Then Insults Developing Countries
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Microsoft and its partners try to pass software monopolies in India again.
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Microsoft Open Sores (May Contain Patents)
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Microsoft pretends to be participating in open source while defending, promoting and extending software patents (have the cake and eat it too).
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Zile 2.2.60 released
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"I am happy to announce the release of Zile 2.2.60, the tiny Emacs clone..." (Zile is Lossy Emacs)
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Customer demand adds Linux to industrial computer line
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Glacier Computer is offering two Linux distributions as options on its Everest PCs. The company announced this month it is offering customers a choice of IGEL Linux or Fedora Linux distributions.
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Even More Incriminating Evidence in The Foxconn Debacle!
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Could hardware vendors be deliberately blocking and sabotaging Linux? What would their incentive or motivation be? One would think that would be just stupid, since no matter how small the Linux market is, at the end of the day there will be money exchanging hands. Why would a company say no to paying customers?
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More Bills for SCO in the Bankruptcy - Will They Get Paid?
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Of course there are more bills in the bankruptcy. Berger Singerman and Mesirow want to be paid again.
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Are Gnome and Ubuntu ruining the Linux Desktop?
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Some current news in the Linuxosphere, and some things going on on my very own desktop, have me wondering about the nature of the Linux Desktop. Here are a few questions to ponder.
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Christmas Comes In July For An Open ATI
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Many Linux users will be celebrating the Christmas holiday in five months, but it seems there's a holiday worth celebrating today for open-source ATI Linux users.
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Customize Compiz Fusion effects In Ubuntu
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Ubuntu 8.04(Hardy Heron) comes with a full featured version of Compiz Fusion, but the main problem is that there is no way to configure these effects. To configure the different options we will use a tool called Compiz Config.
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Debunking the Debunked WINE Myths
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The following paper I wrote a few months ago because I got sick and tired of seeing people switching to GNU/Linux only to continue to run their Windows programs without even bothering to look for alternatives. Of course, they all used either WINE or Cedega to achieve this.
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Shuttleworth: Microsoft Does Not Want War
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At OSCON, Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical, says he doubts Microsoft would file a claim against Linux developers.
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Folder View becomes smarter
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After some hacking I have got a nice requested feature for the folder view containment. Mime type filter support. I took some screenshots so you can have a look yourself.
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Microsoft tries BrowserRank to replace Google PageRank
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A research paper BrowseRank: Letting Web Users Vote for Page Importance delivered at a conference in Singapore this week, highlights Microsoft Asia Research's alternative to Google's PageRank algorithm, BrowserRank - "The more visits of the page made by the users and the longer time periods spent by the users on the page, the more likely the page is important.
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VIA hires OSS sharp shooter
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VIA Technologies today boosted its involvement in the open source community by appointing Harald Welte as its open source liason.
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