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Developer Linux News for Jan 27, 2004
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The Inquirer: IBM Patents Method for Paying Open Source Volunteers (Jan 27, 2004, 14:45)
"In fact, the patent, 6,658,642 goes further and gives examples
such as open source software development such as Linux as the basis
for its patent..."
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The Register: Nokia Prefers Python to Perl for Smartphone Scripting (Jan 27, 2004, 12:00)
"Last week Lee Epting, the VP responsible for developer
programs, told us that an internal build of Perl for Series 60
would make its way into the wider world..."
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developerWorks: Linux on Mac: A POWER Programmer's Primer (Jan 27, 2004, 07:00)
"Even though most Linux users have treated Linux as an operating
system for their x86 white boxes, Linux runs equally well on
PowerPC machines..."
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Release Digest: KDE, January 26, 2004 (Jan 27, 2004, 05:30)
Today's KDE apps: Timix 0.2, aB Backup Tools 0.3, Bookcase 0.8,
Six, KHijriCalendarApplet, QtFprot, KWappen 1.1.4, SiteLinks 0.1,
KOffice (KWord) 1.3rc2, KOffice (KSpread) 1.3, KXML Editor 1.0,
KRunning 0.3.5, KWireless 0.7.1, Apollon 0.9.2, and KTrayNetworker
0.3 beta.
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Release Digest: GNU, January 26, 2004 (Jan 27, 2004, 05:30)
Today's GNU apps: GNU libmatheval and GNU Libtool 1.5.2.
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Release Digest: GNOME, January 26, 2004 (Jan 27, 2004, 05:30)
Today's GNOME apps: libxklavier 0.97, GNOME War Pad 0.2.9, and
gnome-games 2.5.5.
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DistroWatch: Distributions, January 26, 2004 (Jan 27, 2004, 05:30)
Today's distributions: Skolelinux pr45 and GNOPPIX 0.6.0
RC1.
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JonoBacon.org: Morality by Obscurity (Jan 27, 2004, 03:15)
"To me, free software is something that has really captured the
concept of morality and dragged it to a new form and
importance..."
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Computerworld Australia: GNOME If You Want To (Jan 27, 2004, 02:30)
"LinuxWorld's Nadia Cameron caught up with [Jeff] Waugh after
his presentation to ask about the team behind the GNOME project,
working with the big vendors, dealing with proprietary software
patents..."
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