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• Google-chrome comes to GNU/Linux with an official beta

  
  The Blog From Hell — Authority: 112
  I won’t get into the concerns about whether google chrome is proper free software right now, mostly because I’ve started a discussion on it with the gnu/linux-libre group, which is a coalition of free distro developers where we collaborate and discuss these things together – and I don’t want to push anything ...
  2 days ago

• To Zuma Zimbabwe is just a side show

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 143
  By Tonderai Chinengundu WHAT Zimbabwe needs right now is a new political party to represent the oppressed. At the moment none of the existing parties seems to fit the bill.  They are all the same, save for the party names only. I can’t see how they could come to an agreement on the so-called outstanding issues.  ...
  2 days ago

• Setting up SquirrelMail webmail

  
  Nobody was Born with Linux Knowledge — Authority: 424
  SquirrelMail is an OpenSource powerful yet easy to use webmail interface.Setting it up is extremely easy. Here I am going to cover just a few not so obvious aspects of the setup process.Download Squirrel Mail installation package from here:http://squirrelmail.org/download.phpAfter unpacking the package in a terminal ...
  2 days ago

• FOSDEM 2010

  
  Blog Pseudoaccidentale — Authority: 106
  Earlier tonight, on December 7 2009, a friend and me booked our flight tickets for FOSDEM 2010 . I am really excited that I am going to attend another open source & free software conference. It has been a while since I had a chance to meet with other BSD people. The last time was in Milan, in EuroBSDCon 2006. It ...
  3 days ago

• Subtitle Applications & Tutorials for GNU/Linux -- Rip, Edit, Em...

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 168
  My GNU/Linux: "Manipulating subtitles was for many years a difficult task to perform in GNU/Linux Operating Systems. Many steps in the process of ripping, editing and embedding subtitles on a video file were and still are quite complicated."
  3 days ago

• Palm Sued Over Palm Pre GPL Violation

  
  Slashdot — Authority: 159
  zaxl writes "Palm is being sued by Artifex Software over the PDF viewer in Palms Pre smartphone, which may violate the GNU GPL. Artifex alleges that Palm has copied Artifexs PDF rendering engine, called muPDF, and integrated it into the Palm Pres PDF viewer application without the proper licensing conditions. The ...
  4 days ago

• Create a portable wifi hotspot using your Nokia mobile and Joikuspot Light

  
  Computer Borders — Authority: 114
  It is not always possible to find a wi-fi hotspot everytime you need but now it is possible to create you own portable hotspot on the go. This week, in our Linux Page (in Spanish) we reviewed Joikuspot Light: an interesting software to create a wi-fi hotspot with your Nokia. The first thing you have to focus on your ...
  4 days ago

• How to uninstall GRUB

  
  tutorials, tips, tricks and IT resources — Authority: 131
  Q. How do I uninstall GRUB? I need to uninstall everything before sending this hard disk to someone including GRUB. All I need to keep is windows XP.A. GNU GRUB (”GRUB” for short) is a boot loader package from the GNU Project. GRUB is the reference implementation of the Multiboot Specification, [...]Related ...
  4 days ago

• Eben Moglen to European Commission: Have Faith in the GPLv2

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 168
  OStatic: "This time, Eben Moglen has weighed in with an analysis of the objections related to the GNU General Public License version 2 (GPLv2). Moglen disagrees with the commission, and says that the GPLv2 is sufficient to protect the MySQL community apart from Oracle."
  4 days ago

• Free ATI Radeon driver more popular than non-free Catalyst driver

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 161
  This is the first year that there were more people using the open-source ATI driver (through the xf86-video-ati DDX driver) than AMDs official Catalyst (fglrx) driver! There were 3,117 counts for xf86-video-ati, 2,770 for the Catalyst driver, and then 1,185 installations still using the xf86-video-radeonhd driver.
  5 days ago

• Bologna achieves vendor independence for its office applications

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 161
  The administration of the Italian city of Bologna has almost completed its move to OpenOffice. Most of the 3600 PCs now run this open source suite of office applications. The administration is planning to move more applications to open source, aiming to become less dependent on specific IT vendors.
  5 days ago

• KDE community releases Software Compilation 4.4 Beta 1

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 161
  Central goals for the KDE SC 4.4 release include the introduction of a variety of mobile, online and social networking features, new interface effects and tabbing/snapping in window management and of course many new and improved applications, games and workspace widgets.
  6 days ago

• Knoppix founder Klaus Knopper interview

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 168
  Linux User & Developer: "As well as all of this he started the Knoppix GNU/Linux distribution. Knoppix is something of a legend as far as system administrators and computer repair technicians are concerned."
  6 days ago

• Home of the MinGW, MSYS and mingwPORT Projects

  
  tutorials, tips, tricks and IT resources — Authority: 131
  MinGW, a contraction of “Minimalist GNU for Windows”, is a port of the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), and GNU Binutils, for use in the development of native Microsoft Windows applications. Offered in easily installed binary package format, for native deployment on MS-Windows, or user-built from source, for ...
  6 days ago

• FSF States Their Ideals

  
  Linux Fanatics — Authority: 493
  I am neither for or against the FSF. They are, so am I, we are all here. Whatever. But I found aspects of this latest appeal a bit interesting . The single biggest issue the foundation to date fails to realize is that 99.9% of the world DOESN’T CARE about the politics of software. It works/doesn’t work, its ...
  1 week ago

• Tsvangirai says progress in talks

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 143
  CAPE TOWN (Reuters/Own Correspondent) – Zimbabwe’s two political parties made progress on implementing the conditions of a unity government, Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said on Thursday. A unity government formed by Tsvangirai’s MDC and President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU-PF in February came close ...
  1 week ago

• Peng’s links for Thursday, 3 December

  
  I'm Just an Avatar — Authority: 121
  I know I promised to try to do a links post each week but last week I was only able to post a few specific articles so since I actually have a little time this afternoon (I will not ask how that happened) and thought I’d post some of the links I’ve found in the last couple of weeks. Melissa Draper: How ...
  1 week ago

• GG091203: On Imperial Power

  
  Stump Lane — Authority: 508
  “How does it become a man to behave toward this American government to-day? I answer that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.” — Henry David Thoreau — Chris Floyd takes off from there in Savvy to a Fault: Coming to Terms With Imperial Power [Via: Arthur Silber ] —
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• Pressure mounts on Zanu-PF, MDC

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 143
  SADC secretary-general Tomaz Salomão By Our Correspondent HARARE – SADC secretary-general Tomaz Salomão sneaked into Harare Wednesday amid reports of mounting pressure on Zanu-PF and the MDC parties to conclude their negotiations before the lapse of a deadline set by the regional body last month. ...
  1 week ago

• Linux 2.6.32 Released

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 161
  This version adds virtualization memory de-duplicacion, a rewrite of the writeback code which provides noticeable performance speedups, many important Btrfs improvements and speedups, ATI R600/R700 3D and KMS support and other graphic improvements, a CFQ low latency mode, tracing improvements including a "perf ...
  1 week ago

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