ACCORDING TO a recent study random acts of kindness have a very positive impact on humans and regularly spread this good feeling to others.
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Linux on the desktop: Still not happening
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I'd love to see viable alternatives to the current mainstream operating systems. The PC market stands ready to be revolutionized by something new. But is Linux the agent of change that can do all of that? Not yet, I'm afraid.
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Ubuntu Server: The Linux OS Dark Horse
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Ubuntu Server not only follows the same twice yearly updates (April and October) as its desktop counterpart does, but it also benefits from unsurpassed commercial support, consulting and training available through Canonical.
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Kernel Log: Linux 2.6.34 goes into testing
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Linus Torvalds has released the first RC of Linux 2.6.34 and completed the integration of the next version of the kernel's most important changes. Improvements include graphics drivers for recent Radeon GPUs and for the graphics cores of some Intel processors that are only expected to be released early next year. Another new addition is the LogFS solid-state storage file system.
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A fork is not a bad thing
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It has happened again, so I have to wonder again: What’s the reason for a sudden, vitriolic knee-jerk reaction to the idea of someone forking a distro?
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James Bottomley speaks
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The Novell software engineer, Linux Foundation board member and kernel maintainer talks technical about Linux and more…
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Kate, KDevelop and Okteta Developers Meet in Berlin
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Berlin, probably one of the most frequented KDE hacking locations in the world, saw another hack sprint from 13th to 21st of February. This time four of the KDevelop and five of the Kate developers shared a week of very productive programming. Additionally team members from Okteta and KDE on Windows joined the meeting.
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What should be the colours of Gnome-Terminal?
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While clearing out the big pile of emails today, I came across this huge discussion on ubuntu-dev -discuss list about the colours of gnome-terminal. Honestly, I never thought this could be a point of discussion at all, but I was wrong.
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What Would Happen to “Boycott Novell” If Novell Was Sold in Pieces
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A little interlude about where the site is going and why it needs help from readers
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10.10 Ubuntu Developer Summit announced
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Canonical's Ubuntu Community Manager Jono Bacon has announced that the next Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS) will be take place from the 10th to the 14th of May, 2010 at the Dolce La Hulpe Hotel and Resort in Brussels, Belgium
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Gentoo@SCALE
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I'd say we had the most diverse assortment of machines at any booth -- something like 10 different machines on 5 architectures. Certainly we had a bunch of developers; we haven't had a showing like this since SCALE 5x.
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The style is light, the software is …
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While the Ubuntu rebranding is still at the forefront of everyone’s mind, I think I’ll throw in my meager opinion: Waitaminute. Are we talking about the logo, or are we talking about the software?
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Ubuntu UK Podcast: Their Purple Moment
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We interview the awesome Stuart Langridge and discuss the Ubuntu One Music Store, beta testing, record tokens, Rhythmbox, MP3s, Britney Spears, file syncing, customer service, getting music into the store and Severed Fifth, Frequently Asked Questions, vinyl, reaching "real" people and Shot of Jaq.
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SCALE 8x: Moving the needle
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There are lots of ongoing efforts to increase the number of women participating in free software, but reports on how those efforts have fared are few and far between. Sarah Mei spoke at the Women in Open Source (WIOS) conference, which preceded SCALE 8x, to report on what she and other members of the San Francisco Ruby community have been doing to bring more women into that community.
Read more »New Ubuntu Design Created on Apple Mac
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Many designers of the Ubuntu's new logo and theme worked on Mac platform using proprietary software. Are Ubuntu and free software like GIMP and Inkscape not good enough for graphic design?
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