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Read more »Updating your system: GNU/Linux 5, Windows 0
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The pace of software development - regardless of the licence - is pretty fast these days. The state of your systems need constant monitoring. New features, bug-fixes and (most important) security updates need to be properly managed. Here, in no particular order, are five ways that choosing a free operating system will make system maintenance a lot easier and simpler.
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High Priority Free Software Projects
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The FSF high-priority projects list serves to foster the development of projects that are important for increasing the adoption and use of free software and free software operating systems. The projects on our list are neither run, controlled, nor maintained by the FSF, but are supported entirely by the individuals in the free software community.
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Emacs server + GNU screen daemon <-> Emacsclient + GNU screen
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"If the server mode of Emacs is activated and files are opened through emacsclient, opening files by Emacs can be as fast as vim. But you can see it running on you desktop anyhow, a showing window or a foreground process. Can we make it a background job?
Read more »SocialDNS: Free Domains for a Free Internet
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"Hello all, John Sullivan (FSF) invited me to present in this mailing list the SocialDNS project (http://www.socialdns.net).
Read more »Version 1.1 of GNU ed released
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"I am pleased to announce the release of GNU ed 1.1 ..." -- ed - A line-oriented text editor
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Linux Command Line Language Translation
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Not another of our grab-the-web script, but an actual GNU project :)
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Links to Other Free Software Sites (last updated $Date: 2008/10/01 01:00:54 $)
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"To help promote knowledge of free software that isn't GNU software distributed by the FSF, we have collected the following links to other web sites that contain free software, or is directly related to the issue of free software..."
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MSI Considers Dumping Novell’s Ballnux in Favour of a Real GNU/Linux Distribution
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MSI considers ditching SUSE (SLED) for a different distribution
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Psychosynth is now a GNU package!
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"The Psychosynth project aims to create an interactive modular soft-synth inspired by the ideas of the Reactable. We will try to provide a clean object oriented API to allow the creation of new innovative interfaces for the synthetizer and a 3D simulator of a Reactable-alike device with support for collaborative music creation over the internet.
Read more »Richard Stallman: The Free Software Movement and the GNU/Linux Operating System
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"Richard Stallman will speak about the Free Software Movement, which campaigns for freedom so that computer users can cooperate to control their own computing activities. The Free Software Movement developed the GNU operating system, often erroneously referred to as Linux, specifically to establish these freedoms."
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coreutils-7.0 released (beta)
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"Coreutils version 7.0 has been released. Considering the two new programs, and that several of the existing programs acquired new options or other non-trivial improvements, this qualifies as a feature release and gets the "beta" label. However, most changes have been local and well-tested..."
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FSF high priority list becomes a campaign, seeks donations
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After marking the GNU Project's 25th anniversary with an endorsement by Stephen Fry and the relicensing of OpenGL, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) is concluding the month-long celebration by relaunching its high priority list, which enumerates as-yet unwritten software needed to run a completely free computer system.
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Interview with Richard Stallman, Founding Father of Free Software
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My interview with RMS is posted to mark the 25th anniversary/birthday of GNU
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The GNU Cake.
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Today is GNU's 25th Birthday and the FSF Student Chapter at GRIET, my college (of which I am a member too) celebrated the event with great enthusiasm.
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