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Wine 0.9.38 Released
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - www.winehq.org
This is release 0.9.38 of Wine, a free implementation of Windows on Unix. What's new: Beginnings of support for copy protection kernel drivers. More MSI automation support. Many 64-bit compilation fixes. A number of OLE fixes. Lots of bug fixes.
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Review of Dell XPS 410n with Ubuntu Feisty preinstalled
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - ubuntuforums.org
I received my XPS with Ubuntu today. The first thing I will say is that when the Fedex guy delivered it he asked if Dell was having some kind of liquidations sale because he has delivered more Dells today than ever before. He told me that he had alre
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Ubuntu sticker: Windows Vista Dismissed
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - www.madman2k.net
Inspired by a "Vista-Capable" User Avatar which said "Windows Vista incapable/ Stick with Windows XP", a Linux supporter made this cool sticker. Would be nice to see it available in real.
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Synergy : Open Source Coolness
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - www.binary01hex.com
Synergy is a really cool application that allows for you to have 1 keyboard and 1 mouse across multiple monitors and computers. This a great write up and tutorial for this awesome app.
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Nobody knows Linux
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - clickafricana.com
A Microsoft Vista DVD costs the equivalent of $3. You can get WindowsXP for $1.50. OfficeXP, $1.15. Where? Computer Village.
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Dell quietly drops extended warranty support for Ubuntu
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - www.dell.com
When the Dell/Ubuntu machines were announced, it was possible to extend the default warranty to 2-4 years as well as adding "CompleteCare" accidental breakage protection. These options have since been quietly removed from all Ubuntu systems though re
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South African bank switches 12 000 desktops to Linux
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - www.tectonic.co.za
South African bank FNB will move 12 000 users in 680 branches over to Novell's Linux operating system.
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Did Xandros sign a Novell-like patent deal with Microsoft?
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - blogs.zdnet.com
Looks like there could be another Microsoft-Linux patent deal in the offing. Signs point to Linux vendor Xandros signing a "patent-protection" deal with Microsoft akin to the one Novell inked last November.
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Microsoft teams with Linux distributor Xandros
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - news.zdnet.com
Microsoft and Linux distributor Xandros announced on Monday a technical and legal collaboration, the latest step in the software giant's ongoing program to partner with open-source companies.
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ATI/AMDs Linux Driver Development Cycle Exposed
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - www.phoronix.com
In this article we will be exposing what truly consists of the ATI/AMD driver development cycle and ultimately what they are really doing to improve their image in the Linux community. We have been granted unprecedented access to share with you their
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Issue 18 of Free Software Magazine is out!
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - www.freesoftwaremagazine.com
Another cool issue of Free Software Magazine. 16 articles on free software.
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Build your own server
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - www.bit-tech.net
"Have you wanted a full-functionality web-server, media host, bit-torrent client and NAS box, all fully remote-controlled? Want to build it out of spare parts? Well then..." The guys at bit-tech have their Linux guru explain a complete networking sol
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A Dell/Ubuntu Laptop - Right out of the box
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - www.bryceharrington.org
The day Dell announced I ordered one of their laptops, and today (May 31) it arrived.I popped open the box to see what's included. The only Ubuntu-specific thing included was the CD. I half-expected to see the 'DELL' logo on the blue-shirted guy. ;-)
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Extended Warranties on Ubuntu Systems Back Soon
Submitted Thursday, June 07, 2007 - direct2dell.com
"Recently, folks like Slashdot and others reported that we are no longer offering extended warranties or CompleteCare on Ubuntu-based systems. User johnnyk submitted an idea on IdeaStorm asking us to bring back warranty options for these systems. The
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