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Akademy 2008: Amarok’s Projects for the Summer of Code

19.08.2008

For many people, the summer is an ideal time to go on vacation. Summer of 2008 was also a productive time for Amarok developers.

aKademy , amarok , Community , KDE , Web Development

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Debian Celebrates 15th Birthday

18.08.2008

Fifteen years ago, on Saturday the 16th of August, 1993, Ian Murdock wrote an email to the comp.os.linux.development newsgroup , announcing his upcoming Debian Linux Release.

DEBIAN , free software f... , FSF , Linux , Ubuntu

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Akademy Video

18.08.2008

KDE developers say hello from Belgium and send a video message from Akademy 2008.

aKademy , KDE , Mobile , Software

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A (virtual) Windows system can run as a VPN client, using an encrypted connection to a Windows VPN server behind a DSL connection. Downloading the latest Ubuntu CD image over this tunnel ran at a permanent speed of between 100 and 120 Kilobytes per second - in other words it used the full upload bandwidth of the test 16 Mbit connection. The overhead created by encryption is minimal for OpenVPN.

This article explains in four simple steps how you can use a home-based Windows PC to secure a notebook and circumvent systems such as the "Great Firewall of China". With OpenVPN, mobile users can surf without fear of the restrictions that might otherwise affect them on the local network to which they are connected, and can access all Internet content without danger of being bugged or censored.

Software

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Article: Open source technology is hungry for new college grads

ROSE Blog: Rikki's Open Source Exchange

10.08.2008

How to move into an open source career.

Drupal

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OpenVPN counters censorship

Open Source Software Helps Surmount China's "Great Firewall" Instrument Of Censorship

06.08.2008

Journalists at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing will not have unfettered access to the Internet. However, GPL software OpenVPN can be used to easily circumvent such censorship.

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Open Source Software Works Around China's "Great Firewall"

04.08.2008

Journalists at the Olympic Games 2008 in Peking report that they do not have unrestricted Internet access. The GPL'd OpenVPN software can easily work around censorship of this kind.

Firewall , Software

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Retouching with Perl

PROGRAMMING: Color Play

In many cases, whole series of digital images need the same kind of modifications, which forces the photo-grapher to repeat the same steps time and time again in GIMP. Have you ever considered retouching in Perl?

Gimp , Perl

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