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Developer Linux News for Jan 29, 2003
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ZDNet UK: New Linux Desktop Aims for Government Role (Jan 29, 2003, 23:30)
"KDE's new desktop software is targeted at large businesses and
the public sector, which has been showing increasing interest in
Linux and open source..."
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GovExec.com: Defense Sees Role for 'Open Source' Software (Jan 29, 2003, 18:00)
The Defense Department sees a role for 'open source' software as
well as proprietary software in its information technology systems,
according to a briefing conducted on Capitol Hill by a senior
Pentagon official earlier this month..."
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Alan Cox: Linux 2.4.21pre3-ac5 (Jan 29, 2003, 16:52)
Changelog, link within.
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NewsForge: Red Hat 'End of Life' Decision Explained by Red Hat (Jan 29, 2003, 16:00)
Red Hat's Jeremy Hogan: "As open source has advanced, it's
become clear that this one size fits all productization of open
source technologes no longer addresses these markets
effectively..."
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Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.21-pre4 (Jan 29, 2003, 14:11)
Incremental changelog, links within.
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GNOME.org: GNOME 2.2 Release Candidate 2 Released (Jan 29, 2003, 13:00)
According to the announcement within, this should be the last RC
before 2.2 final.
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eWeek: Intel Wisely Embraces Open-Source Threat (Jan 29, 2003, 11:30)
"With Intel's midmonth announcement of a Linux version of its
VTune Performance Analyzer, the company facesâ€"and
even embracesâ€"the open-source threat to the Wintel
axis..."
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Washington Technology: Disruptive Technologies (Jan 29, 2003, 10:00)
"Two potentially disruptive technologies watched closely by
integrators today are open-source software and nanotechnology. Each
holds the promise of radically changing the landscape of
information technology..."
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Release Digest: KDE, January 28, 2003 (Jan 29, 2003, 05:00)
Today's KDE apps: Konstruct 20030128 and KDE 3.1.
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Release Digest: GNOME, January 28, 2003 (Jan 29, 2003, 05:00)
Today's GNOME apps: GSwitchIt 2.0.2, libgda 0.10.0, libgnomedb
0.10.0, mergeant 0.10.0, meld-0.6.4, seti_applet 2.1.1, File Roller
2.2.1, GnomeMeeting 0.96, and Sodipodi 0.29.
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