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The oldest bug

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

18.08.2013
Is this the oldest unreported bug?
floss , free software , libreoffice , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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The Linux malware story comes around, again

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

11.08.2013
Linux malware? We're heard this story before.
floss , free software , Linux Magazine , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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Reglue piggybacks on Ubuntu Edge's crowdfunding

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

30.07.2013
A free software blogger has found a way to comment on Ubuntu Edge while raising money for a good cause
Crowdfunding , floss , free software , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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Corporate Crowdfunding

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

23.07.2013
Is it wrong for a company to attempt crowdfunding?
Crowdfunding , floss , free software , Linux Pro Magazine , open source , Ubuntu
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The struggle for politeness in the kernel.community

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

16.07.2013
Sarah Sharp's critique of Linus Torvalds may be justified, but it's a tactical disaster.
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Writing about Diversity on the Desktop

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

12.07.2013
Writing about the desktop is harder than it used to be.
floss , free software , Gnome , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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First contact

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

27.06.2013
There's nothing like the first time you encounter free software
floss , free software , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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What makes for a community distribution?

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

14.06.2013
Finding a community-based distribution is harder than it first appears.
Community , DEBIAN , Fedora , floss , free software , Linux Mint
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7 Improvements needed in LibreOffice templates and styles

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

11.06.2013
Templates and styles would be less of a mystery to users if a few simple changes were made.
floss , free software , libreoffice , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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Reinventing Simple

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

30.05.2013
Free software can invest a lot of unnecessary complexity to keep things simple.
floss , free software , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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