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Red Hat Fedora Linux: 9.5 Million Users and Growing   more similar news »
InternetNews: "Red Hat's Fedora community Linux distribution has now tallied its user base, and it's a number that on the surface would make it the largest installed base of any Linux distribution, with at least 9.5 million users and possibly as many as 10.5 million. Fedora competitor Ubuntu Linux currently claims to have 8 million users."
Sat Nov 22, 2008
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GCC Hacks in the Linux Kernel: Discover GCC Extensions for the C Language   more similar news »
IBM Developerworks: "The Linux kernel uses several special capabilities of the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) suite. These capabilities range from giving you shortcuts and simplifications to providing the compiler with hints for optimization. Discover some of these special GCC features and learn how to use them in the Linux kernel."
Sat Nov 22, 2008
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'Dark Knight' on its Way to Becoming 2008's Most Pirated Movie   more similar news »
The Open Road: "What a perverse message to send to the movie studios: we love your product so much that we refuse to pay for it."
Sat Nov 22, 2008
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5 Ways To Beat The IT Budget Blues   more similar news »
Ken Hess's Linux Blog: "These desperate times call for desperate measures but don't worry these measures aren't nearly so desperate and they just might help you fix that ailing IT budget. All you need is a little creative thinking and some good people behind you--and these 5 things (in order of importance)."
Sat Nov 22, 2008
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More Milestones in Linux Kernel Development History   more similar news »
Linux Developer Network: "After we published the "Estimating the Total Development Cost of a Linux Distribution" whitepaper, out of curiosity I wondered where in the overall development history of the Linux kernel the $1 billion number was actually reached. There was also the desire to trace the history of Linux and monitor its growth. Here's what I came up with."
Sat Nov 22, 2008
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Jackalope Rising: Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 1 As Early As Tomorrow   more similar news »
OStatic: "The Ubuntu project says that the initial alpha release of Ubuntu 9.04 (the "Jaunty Jackalope") could be available for testing in less than twenty-four hours. Yes, that's a little less than a month after the current, stable version, "Intrepid Ibex" was finalized and formally released."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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Building an OpenBSD Gateway - Part 1   more similar news »
Raiden's Realm: "If you're happy with the level of functionality you receive from your current router, then you can stop reading now if you like. However, if you want to crank up your gateway's functionality and security by astronomic proportions, then this tutorial is for you."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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Doing a diff Without Touching the Command Line   more similar news »
Linux.com: "With diff-ext, GNOME users can compare and merge files from within Nautilus. If, instead, you use KDE 3, try out kdiff-ext from the same site, which works with Konqueror. Each utility handles paths to files and directories and invokes an external diff tool to perform the grunt work. With diff-ext you can easily compare two files with different names, from different directories, or whole directory trees."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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Creating a Daemon With Python   more similar news »
Enterprise IT Planet: "If you are an average internet user, then you interact with daemons every day. This article will describe what daemons do, how to create them in Python, and what you can use them for."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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Via Panel PC Resists Shock, Liquids   more similar news »
LinuxDevices: "Via announced a fanless panel PC that runs Linux, and resists both liquids and dust. The "VIPRO VP7710" includes Via's Eden or C7 processors, a 10.4-inch touchscreen display, gigabit Ethernet, three serial ports, and two USB 2.0 ports, the company says."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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Straight Talking About the Unspeakable ACTA   more similar news »
Open Enterprise: "Even more outrageously, those doors are nonetheless being opened for representatives of trade organisations who wish to see their own agendas pushed through, but not for ordinary citizens, who seem to have no rights in this arena."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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U of Tennessee Blocked P2P Sites Before RIAA Law   more similar news »
CNet Digital Media: "Truth be told, the state of Tennessee didn't need a lot of prodding from the recording industry to pass a law that requires universities and colleges to filter for unauthorized music downloads."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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Speed up Your Internet Access Using Squid's Refresh Patterns   more similar news »
Linux.com: "Bandwidth limitation is still a problem for a lot of people who connect to the Internet. You can improve your available bandwidth by installing Squid caching proxy server on your network with configuration parameters that will increase your byte hit rate, giving you about 30-60% more bandwidth."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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Why Firefox Rocks: Great Firefox Tricks, Part IV   more similar news »
LinuxPlanet: "Firefox is cram-full of hidden treasures, as we have learned in this series. Today Akkana Peck exposes Firefox's expertise at handling those ridiculously long URLs that plague the Web-- email clients mangle them, copy and paste is a nightmare-- but Firefox has some special tricks that make them easy."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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Sheep-Throwing Marsupial in the "Yo Frankie" Game   more similar news »
Linux Magazine: "If you've ordered the DVD, you're probably already busy throwing sheep and beating up rats in a lovely virtual countryside."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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The 7 Deadly Linux Commands   more similar news »
Tech Source From Bohol: "If you are new to Linux, chances are you will meet a stupid person perhaps in a forum or chat room that can trick you into using commands that will harm your files or even your entire operating system."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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VIA Publishes 2D/3D Documentation, Partners With OpenChrome   more similar news »
Phoronix: "Earlier this year VIA announced they wanted to join the open-source bandwagon by establishing an open-source driver development initiative, releasing documentation and source-code, and to better engage with the Linux community at large. They have made a few small steps over the past few months, but today they have made their largest open-source contribution yet by releasing four programming documentation guides..."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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FashionYourFirefox: Mozilla's (Partial) Effort to Push Extensions   more similar news »
OStatic: "In an effort to coax more users to take advantage of the many extensions for its Firefox browser, Mozilla has just launched FashionYourFirefox.com. The site is divided up into categories, which cater to individual interests and "online lifestyles," according to Mozilla's announcement."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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30 Game Scripts You Can Write in PHP   more similar news »
IBM Developerworks: "Each article in this "30 game scripts you can write in PHP" series will cover 10 scripts in 300 words or less (3d10 stands for "roll three 10-sided dice") simple enough for even a beginning developer, but useful enough for a seasoned game player. The goal is to give you something you can modify to suit your needs, so you can impress your friends and players by busting out your laptop at your next gaming session."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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WFTL Bytes! For Nov 20, 2008: Stock Tanks, Mozilla Rises, Moonlight on Dinosaurs   more similar news »
WFTL Bytes!: "Your occasiodaily FOSS and Linux news show for Thursday, November 20, 2008, with your host, Marcel Gagne. Today you'll discover how low open source company stock has gone, you'll find out that Mozilla is doing okay, that Moonlight is coming (real soon now), that your old computers are going places you don't care to know, and that Jurassic Part may be just around the corner. Or not."
Fri Nov 21, 2008
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Bash Cable, Dish and Local TV Listings Script For Linux Or Unix   more similar news »
The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "For this week's Monday Linux/Unix bash shell script continuation, we're following up on our script from last week. If you liked that one, please revisit last week's cabletv.sh script, as this one introduces some features which (while nice) introduce a bit of extra run time. This week's improvements include making the script output more readable..."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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Authenticate Linux Clients with Active Directory (Technet)   more similar news »
LWN: "Microsoft's Technet Magazine has a lengthy article on authenticating Linux clients with Active Directory. "Originally, Linux (and the GNU tools and libraries that run on it) was not built with a single authentication mechanism in mind. As a result of this, Linux application developers generally took to creating their own authentication scheme."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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Book Review: C Programming: A Modern Approach by K. N. King   more similar news »
Free Software Magazine: "A good starting point for learning is K N Kings popular book "C Programming: A modern approach", published by Norton, which has just reached its second edition and hence worthy of a new review."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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Tip: Simple Regular Expressions For Reviewing Log Files   more similar news »
LinuxPlanet: "LinuxPlanet Classics: With a few simple regular expressions you can quickly search your logfiles for problems, nasties, and even good news. These regexps are also useful for all kinds of text searches"
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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On Feedback   more similar news »
jonobacon@home: "This has been something on my mind for a long time - how can we see the great many interconnecting lines between different parts of community. In effort to make progress this area, I have worked closely with my team to build some metrics to understand our community."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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iBGP: Synchronizing the Internet   more similar news »
LinuxPlanet: "Last week in our classic Networking 101 series we learned about Border Gateway Protocol, the networking protocol that powers the Internet. This week Charlie Schluting leads the dive into iBGP-- Internal Border Gateway Protocol-- to learn how to connect all those BGP routers together, and how to route between thousands of computers without going nuts."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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Good (Linux) Things on the Horizon   more similar news »
Jamie's Random Musings on Video IM: "We seem to be in a particularly good period for Linux at the moment. We've recently gotten the Mandriva 2009.0 and Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex releases, and both of them seem to be very good. There will be a number of new releases coming in the next few weeks, as well:"
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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Bash One-Liner Script To Produce Somewhat-Fancy Output Of Who's Logged In   more similar news »
The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "Today we're going to shoot out a quick one liner script that can come in handy from time to time. It doesn't fall under the "necessary" category (or, maybe not even the "useful" one ;), but it's nice to have for those times when you just don't feel like doing any extra typing or expending the effort required to separate the wheat from the chaff on a screen full of garbage output."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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First Interplanetary Internet Test Completed   more similar news »
NASA: "NASA has successfully tested the first deep space communications network modeled on the Internet. Working as part of a NASA-wide team, engineers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., used software called Disruption-Tolerant Networking, or DTN, to transmit dozens of space images to and from a NASA science spacecraft located about 20 million miles from Earth."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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The Green Penguin - Where Does Your E-Waste Go?   more similar news »
Linux Journal: "What happens frequently is that a less-than-reputable outfit will pack your e-junk onto a container and ship it off to a developing country with lax environmental and labor laws, where it will wreak havoc on the environment and poor people."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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Book Review: American Nerd   more similar news »
Slashdot: "This book seemed to have potential, particularly since the image of nerds has changed in recent times. Once objects of derision and schoolyard bullying, nerds are now acknowledged as having a place in society. The Lord of the Rings became a multi-million dollar movie trilogy, the internet is now used by an incredible number of people, and computer games are no longer seen as being 'just for kids.'"
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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Why Free Software is a Con-Trick   more similar news »
Open...: "The key to a con is not that you trust the conman, but that he shows he trusts you. Conmen ply their trade by appearing fragile or needing help, by seeming vulnerable."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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Will Flash Ever Be a Standard?   more similar news »
Linux Developer Network: "Yesterday, I caught wind of some good news. It was the kind of good news that is immediately good for me and ultimately good for Linux. It was announced by MLB Advanced Media, major league baseball's online division, that video on MLB.com would no longer be delivered via Microsoft's Silverlight format but instead with Adobe Flash technology."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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kerneloops.org Records its 100,000th Oops   more similar news »
LWN: "Today, just a few days short of the first anniversity of the project, the kerneloops.org database of oopses and warnings has passed the 100.000 stored oopses/warnings."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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Patent Hassles for OpenMoko   more similar news »
LWN: "When users asked about what was going on, the answer that came back was: "The short story is that we are in a protracted battle with some patent trolls. Google for Sisvel."
Thu Nov 20, 2008
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PHP Zend Framework 1.7 adds Adobe support   more similar news »
Netstat -vat: "The open source Zend Framework 1.7 is now available expanding the PHP framework to work better with Adobe Flex and AIR applications."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Progex 8.20 ScreenShots   more similar news »
Linux Dynasty: "Here is a fairly new Linux distribution and like many new ones out there this distribution is based off of Ubuntu Linux. The installation was just an easy 7 steps just as most other Ubuntu based distributions."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Zeroshell Delivers Big Network Services in a Small Package   more similar news »
LinuxPlanet: "What gives you a firewall, load-balancing, QoS, 3G support, RADIUS, wireless access point, HTTP proxy, VPN, VLAN, PPPoE, captive portal, and a host of other useful security, authentication, and network applications, all in a hundred megabytes? Zeroshell, the built-from-scratch Linux network appliance."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Improve Your Intelligence with Brain Workshop   more similar news »
Linux Journal: "Everywhere you turn there are "brain training" games that claim to help you "lower your brain age" or "boost your brain power" and other such marketing hyperbole. Much like saying a certain breakfast cereal is "more satisfying" than other cereals, these claims are basically meaningless."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Tip: Using find Command in Linux   more similar news »
PinoyTux: "But with CLI, we can do so many things that can be accomplished faster if we know how to utilize the features of a certain command."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Linux Printing: A Curious Mix of Yuck and Excellence, part 2   more similar news »
Linux Today Blog: "why do print jobs disappear without a trace, then reappear days later? Printing multiple copies, if you had hit the print button in frustration multiple times. Is this printer really online and working? Does it have enough toner and paper? If there is a problem, why won't it tell me in a reasonable way? Why isn't there an obvious, easy button for "cancel the print job plz, kthx"?"
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Open Letter: Independent Conformance Testing Needed for ODF and OOXML   more similar news »
ruminations on the digital realm: "She sees the need for independent testing in order to make sure governments and their citizens don't head into a new vendor-lock, this time as a result of poor implementation of open standards."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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The Video Editor That Linux Already Has, but Still Needs   more similar news »
CETX_var_log: "I speak of course of Blender. Blender is one of my favourite apps ever. I use it, I love it, I am constantly amazed by it. But the one thing I'm really looking for in Linux, lately, is a really solid video editor. Yes, Blender can edit video...but..just because it can, doesn't mean it should -- at least in its present state."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Unemployed? Five Reasons to Build Your Resume With FOSS Contributions   more similar news »
Community, Incorporated: "If that's the case, shouldn't we be expecting a "Golden Age" for open source, with all the idle programmers and IT folks at home with time on their hands? I can think of several reasons why unemployed IT folks should consider digging into an open source project over catching up on their soaps in the interim:"
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Clueless Linux User (audio, may not be work-safe)   more similar news »
Linux Journal: "Here in the Linux Journal offices, we sometimes get phone calls that give us a laugh. People call us because they either want to "talk to the Linux company" or buy some stock in "Linux"..."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Attack Of The Ubuntu Forks   more similar news »
LinuxHaxor: "Ubuntu - being the most widely used Linux distribution - is also not immune to the clone/forks attacks. Today, we will look at some of the well-received Ubuntu based forks out there, which are not supported by Canonical."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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New MythTV Interface Preview   more similar news »
Gunaxin: "This new interface will offer many new features to MythTV, including animation, better interactivity, and faster and easier development for themers and developers alike."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Ubuntu for the Holidays   more similar news »
Practical Tech: "Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, the popular Linux distribution, has launched an U.S.-based on-line shop for Ubuntu-branded merchandise and software. The U.S. Ubuntu Shop carries a wide range of Ubuntu-branded items."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Mandriva Linux 2009 One Xfce released   more similar news »
XFCELive2009: "The Mandriva community is proud to offer another XFCE edition to the users. This edition is not a Mandriva product (so do not expect any kind of support directly from Mandriva), but has been completed with a great cooperation between the company and the community."
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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Q&A: Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU Project and the Free Software Foundation   more similar news »
PC Authority: "Free software means software that respects users' freedom. More specifically it means you as a user have these four essential freedoms:"
Wed Nov 19, 2008
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