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Developer Linux News for Jan 20, 2010
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The Importance of Legal Innovation (Jan 20, 2010, 23:33)
Zemlin's blog: "As we continue to innovate at
the technical level it is equally important to discuss innovative
legal concepts to allow the unfettered deployment and development
of free and open source software."
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LCA 2010: How FOSS spreads to the home (Jan 20, 2010, 21:33)
IT Wire: "Shane Geddes is one of the first
batch of students to enrol in New Zealand's first high school that
uses only free and open source software - the Albany Senior High
School in Auckland."
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75% of Linux code now written by paid developers (Jan 20, 2010, 20:33)
APC mag: "Forget lofty ideals about the
open-source community: most Linux kernel code is written by paid
developers at major corporations."
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Kernel contributor says Linux community 'can be intimidating' (Jan 20, 2010, 19:33)
Computerworld: "A key Linux kernel contributor
has admitted the developer community can be intimidating and hard
to break into."
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Google patents Map/Reduce (Jan 20, 2010, 18:03)
The H Open: "Like other responsible, innovative
companies, Google files patent applications on a variety of
technologies it develops."
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Open Source Expert Joins CompTIA's Board (Jan 20, 2010, 15:33)
The VAR Guy: "CompTIA --- a large association
serving the IT channel --- has longstanding relationships with
Microsoft and the traditional software industry. But one of
CompTIA's new board members could help to drive open source
solutions across the IT channel."
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LCA 2010: an encounter with the other Andrew (Jan 20, 2010, 13:03)
IT Wire: "diggredditstumbleupon Andrew Bartlett
is the other Andrew. He's a team member of the famous Samba
project, the brain child of the original Andrew - Tridgell."
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Health Check: Moonlight (Jan 20, 2010, 12:03)
The H Open: "Moonlight was written in three
weeks in June of 2007 by a group of Mono developers working round
the clock to fulfil a promise made by Miguel de Icaza. Their aim:
to demonstrate Silverlight running on Linux at Microsoft's ReMIX
conference show in Paris in the summer of that year."
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Increase Site Traffic by Including Multi-language Content in Your Web Page
(Jan 20, 2010, 06:03)
Webreference: "Want to give your website a more
broad appeal and increase readership? Who doesn't?! According to a
recent article on the www.ragan.com site, Ohio State University
Medical Center's website accumulated thousands of additional views
in the months following the inclusion of Chinese, Russian, Somali
and Spanish content."
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