It's time to put our heads together to envision "the perfect 10".
Read more »Shooting for the Perfect 10.10 with Maverick Meerkat
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Use IceCat over Firefox
This is an article about why the Free Software community should embrace GNU IceCat over Firefox. It covers installation and what is attractive about this Firefox Clone...
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Questioning Ubuntu’s Direction
Now that the Ubuntu distribution of GNU/Linux pushes users into the Microsoft "cloud", doubts rightly increase when it comes to the project's vision
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April 2010 Issue of The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine Released
The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the April 2010 issue of the PCLinuxOS Magazine. Highlights include Community: The Heart & Soul of PCLinuxOS, KDE 4: KDE Control Center’s New Look, and Setting Up A Fake RAID on PCLinuxOS.
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Motivation and Contributions in Open Source: Stop Romanticizing Unpaid Contributions
Does motivation matter? Open source contributors are increasingly people who are paid to work on open source. GNOME contributor Lucas Rocha asks how this impacts communities over the long term. This is not a new question by any stretch.
Read more »Ubuntu Unravelled
I’m aware that nearly all people in the Linux ecosphere are familiar with what Ubuntu is. However, it is my impression that many people, including some Ubuntu users, do not know how the distribution is made.
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Consequences of UNIX up for Sale
How the outcome of the SCO case - as positive as it is - relates to the future
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Linux, Where Crapware Goes to Die
Remember this cute little purple ape? If you’re a Linux user, you might not. He was one of the earliest malware/spyware/crapware programs for the Microsoft Windows platform. Why were Linux users left out in the cold during the heyday of BonziBuddy?
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The Bizarre Cathedral - 70
Latest from the Bizarre Cathedral. Perhaps obvious but worth mentioning anyway
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SCO, Novell: Grokking Where Credit is Due
Pamela Jones and the community she built at Groklaw was the Linux response. Writing tirelessly alone at first, then gaining incredible volunteer support and contributions, Jones was able to build an incredible repository of information surrounding all of the cases involving SCO. Now, when claims were made, their veracity would be publicly examined and then confirmed or denied.
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The Palmetto Open Source Software Conference is coming
Registration opened last week for the Palmetto Open Source Software Conference (POSSCON,) the premier free and open source software confence in Columbia, South Carolina. It's a great way to both educate and involve yourself, or your organization, in free and open software and technology.
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Are Microsoft Office and OpenOffice irrelevant?
Do you still care about an office productivity suite? I mean, in the traditional sense of that product category? I don't.
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Hacker vows to avenge Sony's PS3 Linux cut-off
Hacker Geohot claims he has a plan to permit PlayStation 3 (PS3) users to continue running Linux on the gaming system, despite Sony's announcement that it will block alternate operating system installs. On Sunday, Sony announced that a 3.21 update due on April 1 will prohibit the installation of alternate installations, due to security concerns.
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Planning a move to PCLinuxOS 2010
I'm excited about the imminent release of PCLinuxOS 2010. The betas have been smooth, at least on my hardware. The move to KDE 4 was inevitable, a matter of time, and now it's here.
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Solaris Is Dead. Long Live Linux.What is next Mysql ?
Hot on the heels of acquiring Sun, Oracle has changed the license for Solaris making it non-free once again. In a time like this, such a move can only be fatal and of course ultimately beneficial to Linux.
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