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A conversation with gOS founder David Liu (video)
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Why did David and his group decide the world needed yet another GNU/Linux distribution? And how are they making money? This second question is important because David says, yes, gOS (pronounced gee-oh-ess) is profitable -- and not from selling service and support contracts, either. For the full scoop, watch the video.
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Italy and the Pirate Bay
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RMS: «Italy's major ISPs have blocked access to the Pirate Bay, a major bittorrent site.
Read more »GNU needs to embrace the web !!
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Thomas Lord: «...The more urgent issue concerns the emerging W3C-based world: what will GNU have to offer there?» -- *
Read more »Richard Stallman lives and works by his principles
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I'm not above engaging in a little shameless name-dropping, especially when I know the dropped name will spark a reaction. So while chatting with attendees at the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco last week, I made no secret of the fact that I had interviewed Richard Stallman a few days earlier. I marveled at the awe and admiration on the faces of many of my listeners.
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Linus on microkernels vs. monolithic kernels
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"Interesting commentary from Linux kernel founder Linus Torvalds a few weeks ago in an interview on Simple Talk. He covers areas including microkernels vs. monolithic kernels..."
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Freedom Socks - Episode 4
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Freedom Socks is a podcast about Linux and freedom in general. In our fourth installment, we go over this weeks news, review dvorak and the naughty ktouch and vent our fustration with jokoster. Then, we review some Linux games, and discuss their ethics, before finishing off with some feedback. Availible in ogg and mp3.
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Being Debian leader can be 'scary at times'
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A little more than three months after he became leader of the Debian GNU/Linux project, Steve McIntyre is beginning to realise that it can be a little scary at times.
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Is Microsoft trying to kill Apache?
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When the story about Microsoft shelling out $100,000 to Apache for ASF sponsorship broke across my radar it rather tickled my funny bone and my curiosity.
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The GNU Operating System and the Free Software Movement
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"The hackers of the artificial intellegence lab did most of their programing in the lisp programing language [...] They began writing programs in lisp that were unrelated to their work in artificial intellegence.
Read more »You keep using that phrase "operating system"...
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"I do not think it means what you think it means..." -- From Balzac's blog
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You keep using that phrase "operating system"...
I do not think it means what you think it means.
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Humor: A Better View of Microsoft Security
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Ordinarily I don't pay any more attention to Microsoft than I have to, but this was too funny to ignore: A Better View of Microsoft Security?; Microsoft to expand its Trustworthy Computing in a bid to help users and vendors understand security risks.
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Richard Stallman in Auckland: On copyright in a networked world
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"I just came back from Richard Stallman's lecture at the University of Auckland. I was surprised by the amazing interest in his talk, the lecture hall being entirely jam-packed full, people standing along the back and all the way out into the hallway. I was lucky to be there early enough to get one of the last few chairs..."
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Miguel De Icaza On Mono, Moonlight, and Gnome
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Miguel de Icaza: "We could refresh the look and feel of the entire desktop with Moonlight"
Translation: We'll try to make the whole desktop dependent on a MS standard.
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