A little over a month ago, the Fedora Project announced a plan to replace the existing Fedora Individual Contributor License Agreement (FICLA) with something new, which we've imaginatively titled the Fedora Project Contributor Agreement (FPCA).
Read more »A new contributor agreement for Fedora
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Dear FSF, It’s not you it’s me
I’ve been using FLOSS on my computers pretty much exclusively for about 5 or 6 years now and I don’t see me going back, but I have started to feel some sort of disconnect to one of the leading institutions of FLOSS lately: The Free Software Foundation (FSF).
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Linux infection proves Windows malware monopoly is over
A story from ZDNET seems to forecast a generalization of malwares on Linux. They argue that official repositories could be unreliable and that there are no anti-virus software against that on linux
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Just in time for the World Cup: Firefox Cup!
32 national teams are ready to “take the field now, unify us, make as feel proud…” at the FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010, and Mozilla is joining the celebration with the Firefox Cup.
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10 things I don't like about Ubuntu 10.04
The latest version of Ubuntu may be one of the best operating systems out there. But Jack Wallen took a hard look at the OS and sure enough, he found a few areas for improvement.
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Open Source Lightworks Makes Centurion An Epic
Award-winning editor Chris Gill utilized Lightworks to edit Neil Marshall’s latest adrenaline-fused thriller, Centurion.
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A Network Administrator's Linux Workspace
It is time once again to feature an entry for our $100.00 Coolest Linux Workspace Contest. Today, the workspace setup that I'm about to show you was submitted by Aric. He is a network administrator that works on a medium sized health system network in Savannah Georgia.
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Why I’m still using Fedora 13
I must say I’m impressed with the latest Fedora. I haven’t met any deal-breakers for me yet, but then again, I’ve only used it for a week. Still, there’s much to like:
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Why Isn't Linux the Standard Secondary OS?
Recently, I've been using a MacBook Pro that has VMware Fusion installed so that it runs both the Mac OS and Microsoft Windows XP. Many people use multiple operating systems now, and so few use Linux as one of their choices.
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Android fragmentation: something to fear?
Fragmentation is often cited as a major challenge for the Linux platform and mobile software ecosystem. The word gets thrown around a lot and tends to be used as a catch-all phrase to describe a wide range of loosely connected issues.
Read more »Why open source developers should thank Apple
From operating systems to phones, Apple has raised the competitive bar and opened doors for open source, even though their own use of open source has attracted criticism
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Mozilla Evangelist Mocks Apple for HTML5 Demonstration
Christopher Blizzard thinks Apple's new demos, "entirely miss the point of the web, interoperability, standards and html5." Apple recently released an HTML5 showcase intended to highlight the company's commitment to open Web standards.
Read more »LinuxTag 2010 opens
This year's LinuxTag conference begins today in Berlin and will include over 300 presentations. The keynote speakers are Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth and Google's Chris DiBona
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Meritocracy vs. Democracy
Ubuntu's 'meritocracy' is flawed to say the least. Ubuntu's developers are grossly uninformed as to what the Ubuntu community and users want and need. We need someone...
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Eight GNOME Flaws (and How to Fix Them)
Not too long back, I highlighted my feelings on KDE, detailing some of its shortcomings and talking about why it’s not necessarily the de facto desktop I’d recommend to people. In this piece, I want to show you that the GNOME desktop has a number of issues that need attention as well. I’ll outline eight areas in GNOME that need to be improved for a better user experience.
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