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Developer Linux News for Apr 16, 2002
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CNN: Open Source Subject to Fiery Debate
(Apr 16, 2002, 19:45)
"But audience member Richard Stallman, president of the Free
Software Foundation, nearly stole the panel's thunder as he grabbed
a microphone during the question and answer period and attempted to
commandeer the conference to address what he described as
mischaracterizations the panel made about the free software
movement...."
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Linux Journal: Red Hat 7.3 Beta: A Product Review (Apr 16, 2002, 19:00)
"While Red Hat is probably best known for their Linux server
systems, their desktop systems have undergone considerable
improvement. Their latest development effort, code named
'Skipjack,' incorporates a number of these improvements..."
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Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.19-pre7 (Apr 16, 2002, 13:37)
Changelogs, link within.
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Linux and Main: Marcelo Tosatti, Linux-2.4 Kernel Maintainer, Deported by U.S. (Apr 16, 2002, 13:00)
"The Brazilian wunderkind entrusted with maintaining the
Linux-2.4 kernel has been deported by the United States due to a
visa problem..."
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NewsForge: The Future of Xandros: Installation is Nice, More Features Expected (Apr 16, 2002, 11:00)
"Rumor control isn't any company's favorite way to appear in the
press. Unfortunately, it seems that some customers or competitors
feel compelled to make things up when there's a lack of real news
to spread around. Since its January beta test announcement, Xandros
has barely uttered a peep to the world outside its Ottawa, Ontario,
headquarters..."
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KDE.org: The People Behind KDE: Luk�s Tinkl (Apr 16, 2002, 08:30)
Lukás is co-maintainer of kde-i18n, is coding on KOffice,
KPresenter, KSpread, the image gallery plugin for Konqueror,
and--he doesn't know this for sure--perhaps some more.
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SEUL.org: Linux in Education Report #68 (Apr 16, 2002, 02:30)
"One of the regularly recurring discussions in any technology in
education discussion forum surfaced again on the
schoolforge-discuss mailing list recently: the need for better
gradebook software..."
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