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Thursday, December 6, 2006

A New Way to Introduce Linux
NewsForge - Fremont,CA,USA
Anonymous Reader writes "While I would certainly not wish to speak for everyone, I do try to introduce Linux to just about anyone that will listen. ...

Is Now the Time to Move to Linux?
LinuxInsider.com - Encino,CA,USA
By Jack M. Germain. The biggest reason for migrating to Linux is freedom, said Patrick Davila, co-host of an online Linux talk show. ...

5-point checklist for understanding Linux as part of a virtual ...
Search Enterprise Linux - USA
... and commercial Linux vendor Red Hat said they would expand cooperation between the two companies on the Linux front, it signaled a possible shift in the way IT ...

And the desktop Linux survey says...
Desktop Linux - USA
Analysis -- The OSDL's Desktop Working Group recently concluded a survey on what areas of development are most important to desktop Linux users. ...
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More Power to Linux, IBM says
NetworkWorld.com - Southborough,MA,USA
IBM this week said it has certified over 2,500 software applications for Linux systems running on the computer-makers Power CPU architecture. ...

Report: PS3 With Linux = 800mhz Pentium III
S-Times - Brantford,Ontario,Canada
... to say: most applications to the PS3 under Linux straight times with that Speed of a PentiumIII with 800Mhz run. Apparently, they ...
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Linspire Linux continues multi-language push
Desktop Linux - USA
28 introduced a French-language version of its popular commercial Linux operating system, today announced the immediate digital availability of Linspire 5 in ...
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Novell profitable, but not because of Linux
InfoWorld - San Francisco,CA,USA
Namely, the ability to drive net new revenues in its Linux business. ... Linux isn't helping the company much. $13 million in Linux-related revenues this quarter. ...

Microsoft's 'Everywhere' Excludes Linux
iTWire - Australia
... Foundation Everywhere). This browser add-on enables rendering of WPF content, but "Everywhere" doesn't include Linux. The Windows ...


Sunday, November 26, 2006

MSN Messenger sous Linux
Ratiatum - France
Skinnable et supportant de nombreux langages dont le français, celui-ci est plus spécialisé qu'un gaim ou un Trillian mais remplit de façon tout à fait ...

Local firm offers SMEs lease-to-own servers running on Open Source
Manila Bulletin - Philippines
Linux company GEN Automation Technologies does their share in promoting Free Software by providing small and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) the options to ...
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Microsoft-Novell pact already in dispute
Financial Express - Bombay,India
The pact was seen as an affirmation of the importance of Linux, an open-source competitor to Microsoft’s Windows operating system, and of the need to satisfy ...
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Warning, poachers on the loose
iTWire - Australia
... jump ship? Mark Shuttleworth, the owner of Canonical, the company that runs the Ubuntu GNU/Linux project, apparently thinks so. In ...


Friday, July 7, 2006
Ubuntu Linux is now Opera Browser friendly
TechWhack - New Delhi,Delhi,India
... Håkon Wium Lie, CTO, Opera Software said in a statement: “Opera 9 provides the most advanced browsing experience on Linux today. ...
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Linux school lab 'expelled'
p2pnet.net - Ontario,Canada
p2p news / p2pnet: The story of how a Toronto school's fully functional Linux lab was replaced with an elderly Microsoft system is spreading. ...
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Real Software upgrades Realbasic for Linux
InfoWorld - San Francisco,CA,USA
Real Software is shipping Realbasic 2006 Release 3 for Linux, which is a new version of its Visual Basic-like object-oriented programming language and ...

Bell Micro In Linux Land
CRN - Manhasset,NY,USA
Based on VAR demand, Bell Microproducts has signed a deal to become a certified distributor of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The San ...
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Ultra-low power network appliance platform runs Linux
Linux News - USA
ARinfotek is shipping an entry-level, fanless network security appliance platform said to draw just 2.4 Watts. The Teak 3011 is ...

Desktop Linux Integration Nears With Portland Project Beta Release
SYS-CON Media - Montvale,NJ,USA
The “Portland Project,” the collaborative venture that simplifies the process of porting and integrating applications for Linux desktops, announced the ...

Linux Users Beware: SCO's Still Got You In Its Sights
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
... To get you through the weekend, here's a critical tidbit you need to know about now if you're a Linux user, or even thinking about using Linux. ...
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Mandriva offers online Linux training
Desktop Linux - USA
Mandriva has announced a set of online, tutored training classes aimed at satisfying the growing demand for Linux skills among both businesses and individuals. ...

Portable Linux DAW Records, Mixes
PC Magazine - USA
Startup Trinity Audio Group is using Linux and open-source audio applications in a small, portable, inexpensive DAW (digital audio workstation) claimed capable ...

Red Hat showcases enterprise Linux solutions
The Daily Star - Dhaka,Bangladesh
Red Hat Inc. showcased the benefits and features of its Linux solutions among other things on a day-long awareness-raising event in the city on July 5. ...


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