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Developer Linux News for Feb 25, 2002
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Alan Cox: Linux 2.2.21-pre3 (Feb 25, 2002, 23:48)
"This merges the main backlog stuff as a big chunk. There are
some small but important fixes left for pre4 then I want to aim for
a 2.2.21 about March 10th or so."
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Alan Cox: Linux 2.4.18-ac1 (Feb 25, 2002, 23:44)
Changelog, link within.
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UnixReview.com: Certification Scope: Examining the LPI 201 Exam (Feb 25, 2002, 22:38)
"Be forewarned: this is not an exam for novice or casual Linux
users. Although the exam comprises only 56 questions, participants
will find themselves all-too-readily using up the allotted 90
minutes."
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Linux 2.4.19-pre1 Released (Feb 25, 2002, 21:47)
Changelog, link within.
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SiliconValley.internet.com: Return of the GNOME (Feb 25, 2002, 21:08)
"Ximian, Inc., Wipro, and Sun Microsystems say they will jointly
develop an open source desktop environment for the Solaris
Operating Environment (OE) based on the upcoming GNOME 2.0."
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Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.18 (Feb 25, 2002, 20:17)
"Finally, 2.4.18. No changes between it and -rc4." Changelog,
link within.
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OS News.com: Interview with Mandrake's & KDE's David Faure (Feb 25, 2002, 19:23)
"The linker has indeed been identified as a cause for slowdown
when starting C++ applications. Work is being done in that area,
though not by the KDE developers themselves. The objprelink method
does not appear to be stable enough to work around this problem, it
is known to be the reason for crashes in the Javascript engine and
in KMail."
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LinuxDevices.com: A developer's review of REDSonic's Embedded Linux toolkit (Feb 25, 2002, 17:32)
"Many may consider REDSonic to be a minor player in the Embedded
Linux market, with significantly less prominence than the products
offered by Lineo, MontaVista, Red Hat, and LynuxWorks . But as we
will see, REDSonic's RED-Builder has some features and
characteristics that are quite competitive with the other Embedded
Linux toolsets."
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Kernel Traffic #155 by Zack Brown (Feb 25, 2002, 10:46)
Mailing list threads from the Linux Kernel Development Team.
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