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The somewhat stop-start development of the various Tux Racer projects continues, but it looks hopeful that the latest incarnation of the iconic downhill penguin racer will not disappear like its predecessors.
XreaL, ETCE, Extreme Tux Racer, and Paintown, some awesome and not-well-known open source game projects, plus others. A typical Free Software games news day, why aren't you reading!?
We finally made it to another Friday so it's time to kick back with a cool free racing game! Tux Racer is a free game based on the Mario Kart concept, but features the Linux mascot Tux instead.
So I’m back form vacation and what did I see Tux Racer at every Arcade in the Parks. That’s right an Arcade version of our favorite bird….and it sure was fun to play.
Tonny Kohar has reviewed Swing Extreme Testing book by Packt. He says, " If you ever wondered on how to test Java GUI, then Swing Extreme Testing by Tim Lavers and Lindsay Peters from Packt Publishing might interest you."
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The truly great thing about laptops and netbooks is that you’re not bound to your desk. You can bring them with you anywhere. Some people are taking that to the extreme, bringing their laptops with them to places where most of us wouldn’t.
It’s interesting to compare the interest over time in various software development methodologies and practices. Google Trends is a great tool for this, although it’s not without limitations, especially since so many programming terms have other meanings. For instance, you can use it to visually show how interest in eXtreme programming has (sadly) been waning for many years now: