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Apr 24, 2012
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• The Linux Foundation welcomes four new members
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• Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 2
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• SUSE milestones
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• MythTV 0.25 out
• Android emulator improved
• Qt 5 Alpha source only release
Doghouse: Open Source Plumbing Community Notebook
Mar 02, 2012maddog imagines what it would be like to own a Microsoft-certified toilet.
more »UEFI Developments
Jan 27, 2012Windows secure boot controversy gets uglier.
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Sep 23, 2011As you will see if you read our news, Hewlett Packard, which everyone calls HP, was big this month. The computer giant announced some sweeping changes, including sweeping changes to undo the sweeping changes they announced a few months ago.
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Sep 02, 2011As is so often the case in this business, a big, earthshaking news story hit the press just as we were sending our own issue to the printer.
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Aug 03, 2011Leroy Robert “Satchel” Paige, the iconic athlete-philosopher who was probably the greatest baseball pitcher of all time, used to pass around this insightful list of “Rules for Staying Young”:
more »Ubuntu Developer Summit: Discussion, Design, Direction for Ubuntu 11.10
May 07, 2011The Ubuntu Developer Summit for the Oneiric Ocelot (Ubuntu 11.10) development cycle (UDS-O) will take place on May 9-13, 2011 at the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal, Budapest Hungary.
more »O'Reilly Announces Early Registration for OSCON, OSCON Data, and OSCON Java
May 06, 2011O'Reilly announces early registration for OSCON, OSCON Data, and OSCON Java is now open. OSCON Data and OSCON Java are scheduled for July 25-27, while OSCON runs the entire week of July 25-29, 2011, at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland.
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Juno Computers Launches Another Linux Laptop
If you're looking for a powerhouse laptop that runs Ubuntu, the Juno Computers Neptune 17 v6 should be on your radar.
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ZorinOS 17.1 Released, Includes Improved Windows App Support
If you need or desire to run Windows applications on Linux, there's one distribution intent on making that easier for you and its new release further improves that feature.
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Linux Market Share Surpasses 4% for the First Time
Look out Windows and macOS, Linux is on the rise and has even topped ChromeOS to become the fourth most widely used OS around the globe.
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KDE’s Plasma 6 Officially Available
KDE’s Plasma 6.0 "Megarelease" has happened, and it's brimming with new features, polish, and performance.
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Latest Version of Tails Unleashed
Tails 6.0 is based on Debian 12 and includes GNOME 43.
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KDE Announces New Slimbook V with Plenty of Power and KDE’s Plasma 6
If you're a fan of KDE Plasma, you'll be thrilled to hear they've announced a new Slimbook with an AMD CPU and the latest version of KDE Plasma desktop.
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Monthly Sponsorship Includes Early Access to elementary OS 8
If you want to get a glimpse of what's in the pipeline for elementary OS 8, just set up a monthly sponsorship to help fund its continued existence.
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DebConf24 to be Held in South Korea
Busan will be the location of the latest DebConf running July 28 through August 4
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Fedora Unleashes Atomic Desktops
Fedora has combined its solid distribution with rpm-ostree system to make it possible to deliver a new family of Fedora spins, called Fedora Atomic Desktops.
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Bootloader Vulnerability Affects Nearly All Linux Distributions
The developers of shim have released a version to fix numerous security flaws, including one that could enable remote control execution of malicious code under certain circumstances.