Project Start: Linux4Afrika Received by Tanzanian Government

Mar 04, 2008

After turbulent days in Tanzania, long Linux training sessions at 40 ° C in the shade, the official project start, an unanticipated change in the government and a state visit by the US president, the people behind the Linux4afrika project were happy to welcome a visit by the new prime minister.

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Adobe to Sponsor SQLite

Feb 27, 2008

Adobe has joined the SQLite Consortium which promotes the development of the embedded database.

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Gnome Foundation Awards US$ 50,000 for Work on Accessibility

Feb 27, 2008

The Gnome Foundation is awarding a total of US$ 50,000 for individual contributions to Gnome software accessibility.

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Stallman Quits Emacs Maintainer Job

Feb 26, 2008

After 32 years as the maintainer of the Emacs editor, Richard M. Stallman, has assigned the task to two younger developers.

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FOSDEM 2008: Fedora Becoming more Independent of Red Hat

Feb 26, 2008

Several members of the Fedora project, which is the basis for the Linux distributions offered by Red Hat, have formed Fedora EMEA, based in Germany on the fringe of the FOSDEM conference in Brussels.

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linux.conf.au 2008 Linux down under at Linux.conf.au 2008

Feb 25, 2008

Melbourne, Australia played host to the 8th annual Linux.conf.au conference at the end of January, drawing a capacity crowd of open source professional developers, enthusiasts and students from around the globe.

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World News

Feb 25, 2008
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KDE 4 Release Event Report from the KDE version 4 release event

Feb 25, 2008

Formally introduced in January, the latest KDE promises new features, improved accessibility, and a regular release schedule.

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