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Developer Linux News for May 12, 2004
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Ubiquity: Why Open Source Works (May 12, 2004, 23:30)
"Author Steven Weber looks beyond the hype on Open Source. More
than a self-governing utopia, it's a practical, sustainable way of
organizing and innovating..."
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ZDNet: Proprietary Drives the Software Economy (May 12, 2004, 22:00)
The first two parts of a four-part work from ZDNet's John
Carroll "that is roughly a response to 'The Magic Cauldron.'"
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Linux Journal: SCO Copies from Book, Settles with Publishing Company (May 12, 2004, 18:15)
"The SCO Group won't be going to court over chapters of a system
administration book it copied without permission..."
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LinuxInsider: Platforms for Testing and Publishing (May 12, 2004, 10:00)
"Sometimes you just need a simple test platform to check out
Perl or PHP applications as either stand-alone apps and Web
scripts..."
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SearchEnterpriseLinux: Start to Programming Enterprise Applications with Linux, Java and PostgreSQL (May 12, 2004, 07:00)
"With several development IDEs now available, setting up a
project in Linux is just about as easy as with Microsoft..."
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Release Digest: KDE, May 11, 2004 (May 12, 2004, 05:00)
Today's KDE apps: Emerge Tool 0.3, KMyMoney 0.6rc4, kvocabs
0.3.0, KMidiTracker 0.5.4, kvpnc 0.1, Bookcase 0.9.1, and
NoteBookManager 0.7.1.
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Release Digest: GNU, May 11, 2004 (May 12, 2004, 05:00)
Today's GNU app: GNU tar 1.14.
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Release Digest: GNOME, May 11, 2004 (May 12, 2004, 05:00)
Today's GNOME apps: GNOME CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor 0.1.3
and MlView 0.6.3.
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DistroWatch: Distributions, May 11, 2004 (May 12, 2004, 05:00)
Today's distributions: Onebase Linux 2004-r3 and OpenLab
3.0.5.
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MacCentral: PlayFair Defies Apple; Web Site Back Up (May 12, 2004, 02:30)
"The PlayFair free software project is back online, with both
the maintainer of the project and the hosting service willing to
face a legal challenge from Apple Computer Inc..."
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Alexis de Tocqueville Institution: Patents and the Penguin (May 12, 2004, 01:00)
"However, the dynamic nature of software patenting, something
that cannot be governed directly by the GPL, has made it very
difficult for the future of open source development to play out
predictably..."
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