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Story | Ubuntu MATE 14.10 to Get a Gorgeus New Theme | Rianne Schestowitz | 03/12/2014 - 4:51am | |
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Story | Nouveau Changes Queued For Linux 3.19, Adds Initial GM204 Support | Roy Schestowitz | 03/12/2014 - 12:33am | |
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Ubuntu 8.10 'Intrepid Ibex' Alpha 4
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 05:50:06 PM Filed under
- Review: Ubuntu 8.10 'Intrepid Ibex' Alpha 4
- First look at Ubuntu Intrepid Alpha 4
- How to install ubuntu: a painless procedure
- How to install a package in Ubuntu
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ISO's Day of Shame
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 05:44:01 PM Filed under
- ISO's Day of Shame
- Not very appealing: ISO/IEC kicks out appeals
- ISO, IEC reject appeals, approve OOXML spec
The end run around the OS is underway
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 12:34:36 PMblogs.zdnet: The operating system may be losing its luster. In fact, you could argue that the operating system–Linux, OS X and Windows–will become an application that just happens to boot first. And hardware vendors are on to the OS’s diminishing importance.
What Comes After the Windows Era?
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 12:32:48 PMlinuxjournal.com: As a computer journalist for the last 25 years, I've received a lot of review copies of software. As something of an obsessive magpie, I've tended to keep most of it. Until yesterday, that is, when I finally threw out all those copies. What's makes this little spring-cleaning exercise particularly apt as well as cathartic is that all of us - and not just me - may finally be witnessing the end of the Windows era.
Linux community often tapped for beta testing
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 12:30:27 PMzdnetasia.com: It is common for the open source community to be called upon by vendors--including proprietary vendors--to be beta testers for Linux releases, according to an industry player.
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Powerful graphical tools for Ubuntu Linux
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 10:00:44 AM Filed under
itwire.com: Linux has a bad reputation of having to use the Command Line Interface (CLI) to do anything really useful. In this article I will talk about some graphical interfaces for tools to get those "useful" things done.
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Will Linux Ever Be a Contender?
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 09:58:25 AM Filed under
geeknewscentral.com: I read an article earlier this week saying that Linux sees a Windows Free world. Well if that's true, I would have to wonder what people would go to, because Linux is not it. At least, not now.
What Linux Will Look Like In 2012?
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 09:57:13 AMberanger.org: Since everybody seems be be anxious to comment an article from Information Week: What Linux Will Look Like In 2012, here's my take on how a typical, über-productive Linux desktop will look like in 2012:
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today's leftovers
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 07:51:37 AM Filed under
- Aria2 - high speed command line download utility in Debian
- Set up your firewall with Firewall Builder
- Opera 9.52 RC1
- OS implementation is another netbook differentiator
- Submit your nominations for the 2008 Free Software Awards
- Linux Review 10- OpenSUSE 11.0
- Fluendo walks the line between free and proprietary codecs
- Learn about the Open Source Census (video)
- Mixed reactions to open source plan for schools
- Plumber's 350 Linux desktops bonanza
- Funny Things to do under Linux Terminal
- 8 Ways to Showcase Your Open Source Skills and Get Hired
- DebConf Gallery
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The Ubuntu Artwork Circus
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 05:35:30 AM Filed under
jonreagan.wordpress: It had been decided to create a new theme after each Long Term Support release, meaning that starting with Ubuntu 8.10, a new theme will be released, and there will be no new theme until after the next LTS release in 2010. During that period of time, the theme is fixed to be more appealing and complete.
Torvalds on Linux Security, Masturbating Monkeys, Whores and Idiots
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 05:32:21 AM Filed under
itwire.com: Linus Torvalds is a Finnish born software engineer best known for two things: kick starting the development of the Linux kernel, and owning the Linux trademark. Actually, make that three things. Torvalds has recently become very well known for speaking his mind...
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Shuttleworth and Ubuntu keep moving on up
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 05:30:33 AM Filed under
itwire.com: Ten years from now, if Linux has managed to gain something like 10 per cent or more of the desktop market and continues to maintain its lead in the server market, one person would have to take a goodly share of the credit - Mark Shuttleworth.
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Tux3 Hierarchical Structure
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 05:29:11 AM Filed under
kerneltrap.org: "It is about time to take a step back and describe what I have been implementing," began Daniel Phillips, referring to his new Tux3 filesystem. He provided a simple ASCII diagram that detailed the filesystem's hierarchical structure, describing each of the elements.
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Why the F.U.D. against OpenGL 3.0?
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 15th of August 2008 05:27:16 AM Filed under
zerias.blogspot: One of the big announcements at this years SIGGRAPH was the release of the OpenGL 3.0 specification. OpenGL is the definitive open-standard Application Interface for graphics in the computing industry, and is supported on hardware platforms ranging from the cellphone sector to the high end gaming console.
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A sneak peak into Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 14th of August 2008 11:59:21 PM Filed under
- A sneak peak into Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex
- Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex Alpha 4
- Ubuntu 8.10 Screenshot Gallery: New Human-Murrine Theme
- Why It’s Okay for Oracle, SAP to Skip Ubuntu (for Now)
- Introduction and History of Kubuntu
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Kernel space: Virus scanning API spawns security debate
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 14th of August 2008 10:28:15 PM Filed under
linuxworld.com: Should Linux include a virus scanning layer? Kernel developers debate the best way to protect virus-vulnerable OSs from malware stored on a Linux server.
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Responsible Disclosure, and Amarok 1.4.10
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 14th of August 2008 10:26:40 PM Filed under
amarok.kde.org/blog: Yesterday we released Amarok 1.4.10, an unanticipated security release. From the Release Anouncement you may notice that we gave thanks to Google Alerts for notifying us of this vulnerability. This was perfectly accurate.
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Mark Shuttleworth's evolving Ubuntu desktop war
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 14th of August 2008 10:24:37 PM Filed under
Matt Asay: I've been very fortunate to get to spend some time with Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu, during my trip to Argentina. One question we discussed at length: what is Mark's ambition for Ubuntu?
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Interview with the Lead developer of Ubuntu Desktop Linux
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 14th of August 2008 07:51:50 PM Filed under

hardware.no: Previously, we've interviewed the lead-developers of Arch and Gobo Linux. Two distributions for the more advanced users out there. This time, we're going in the complete opposite direction to understand more about a user friendly Linux-distribution: Ubuntu.
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First Impressions: gOS ‘Gadgets’
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 14th of August 2008 07:49:21 PM Filed under
teamteabag.com: I’m always willing to try something new and exciting in the world of Linux, and I couldn’t let gOS Gadgets pass me by. Mainly because I’d never used the LXDE window manager, but also because its lure of low system requirements and netbook-oriented design seemed to suit my aging ThinkPad X22 quite nicely.
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