Has GNOME Rejected Canonical help? Shuttleworth Responds
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more »Canonical Changes Ubuntu Naming Conventions
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more »Fedora 15 Alpha Available Features GNOME 3 Desktop
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more »Kernel News What's happening in the kernel community
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more »Letter from the Editor Nokia abandons ship?
Mar 01, 2011Whatever you might think about Nokia CEO Stephen Elop, one thing is certain: He sure can wield a metaphor.
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more »LiMo Foundation Introduces LiMo 4
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more »Linaro Optimizes ST-Ericsson's Snowball ARM Board
Feb 15, 2011Announced today, the open source community will be able to buy the Snowball development boards that use ST-Ericsson's AP9500 chipset and run free open source software and tools that have been optimized by Linaro.
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