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Drupal 7: Everything you need to know

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Drupal is a content management system (CMS) and also a content management framework (CMF). Hence it’s both an application that enables non-programmers to build complex websites, and a framework that developers can use to quickly create custom functionality.

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id Software: Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory and Return To Castle Wolfenstein now GPL v3

http://ioquake3.org

A wonderful thing happened today at QuakeCon. John Carmack announced the release of GPL source code for the Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory and Return to Castle Wolfenstein engines!

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Top 15 GIMP Tutorials From Around The Web

http://www.techdrivein.com

Last month, we featured some of the best collection of wallpapers made using Inkscape, now lets take a peek into some stunning works of art created using GIMP and also the tutorials on how to get them done!

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Gnumeric: A Light Weight Spreadsheet Program

http://tuxtweaks.com

Most Linux and Open Source enthusiasts are familiar with the OpenOffice.Org office suite. OpenOffice is great, but sometimes you just need a lighter and faster alternative. Maybe you've got a netbook or an older computer and you don't need a full, integrated, office suite, but just a few of the main applications like a word processor and a spreadsheet program.

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Install VLC 1.1.2 in Ubuntu 10.04/9.10

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VLC media player is a media player, streamer, and encoder for Unix, Windows, Mac OS X, BeOS, QNX, and PocketPC. It can play from many inputs like files, network streams, capture device, desktops, or DVD, SVCD, VCD, and audio CD.

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10 differences between Linux and BSD

http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com

Despite a common tendency to gloss over the differences, Linux and BSD have a number of characteristics that set them apart from one another. Jack Wallen points out several important distinctions.

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Illumos launched as OpenSolaris derivative

http://www.h-online.com

OpenSolaris derivative aims to create an all open source baseline for future distributions, with 100% ABI compatibility and more openness, transparency and innovation

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WeeChat 0.3.3 released

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WeeChat 0.3.3 was released on 2010-08-07... See http://www.weechat.org/ for more information...

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Gwene: RSS/Atom feed to News

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"...thanks to Gmane’s creator,Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, i’m nearing the RSS nirvana: he’s created a new service, Gwene, which works like Gmane, but for RSS feeds instead of mailing lists. The interface is damn simple: you just enter the URL of the feed you wanna read, give it a name, and its contents is available over NNTP and updated every thirty minutes.

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KDE Releases Development Platform, Applications and Plasma Workspaces 4.5.0

http://kde.org

New Versions of the KDE Development Platform, the Plasma Desktop and Netbook workspaces, and many applications are released today with the version number 4.5.0. The KDE team focused on the usability, performance and stability of many previously introduced new features and technologies. Below, find the 3 separate announcements for each of KDE's products: The Development Platform, the Applications Compilation and the Plasma Workspaces.

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Is OpenSolaris About To Be Forked?

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There are still a few weeks left before the deadline that demands Oracle appoint a community liaison for their OpenSolaris operating system. However, some OpenSolaris community developers have already had enough: they've begun work on a new project.

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5 of the Best Free Linux Educational Music Software

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Music education is a field of study connected with the learning and teaching of music. Music is an essential part of the fabric of our society, and the intrinsic value of music is widely recognized. Human culture uses music to carry forward its ideas and ideals.

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Foobillard, an opensouce Billiard Simulation game for Linux

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Foobillard is free and opensource, cross-platform, OpenGL based game and the best part is that it was originally built for Linux and later ported to MacOS and Windows.

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Creating Light Leaks on Photographs using GIMP

http://www.scottphotographics.com

Light Leaks are a product of film in the camera being exposed due to a hole/gap in the cameras body letting in light. It is sometimes used aesthetically in photographs creating a sense of vividness or soft blurs of colour – usually red. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create these light leaks in the GIMP!

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Labels and cards with gLabels from beginner to advanced

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A 2 part article: In the world of label creation software for Linux, gLabels is the long-standing market leader. It offers a convenient graphical interface in which you can design labels with the same tools you are used to finding in image editing software, but it also supports business-friendly advanced features like “mail merge” and barcode generation

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