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Developer Linux News for Jan 25, 2010
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TiltOS Introduces KDE Applications For Haiku (Jan 25, 2010, 23:03)
KDE.News: "Continuing the theme of "KDE
Everywhere", recently it was announced by the folks over at TiltOS
that KDE applications are now available for download and use."
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Smarter Linux file structure aims to ease software management (Jan 25, 2010, 19:33)
TechWorld: "The Unix file system hierarchy has
been used for decades and remains the model for most of today's
modern Linux systems, but one distribution, GoboLinux, is making
software management easier with an innovative directory
structure."
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Red Hat's JBoss Aims to Improve User Productivity, UI in 2010 (Jan 25, 2010, 17:17)
Serverwatch: "Red Hat's JBoss middleware
division is set to have a busy 2010 as it continues to improve its
developer tools and Java servers. While feature improvements are
always important for JBoss, this year's focus will be on improving
the way that developers work with their tools and servers."
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Single Window GIMP Coming 27th December 2010 (Jan 25, 2010, 13:03)
OMG Ubuntu: "We've discussed the singlewindow
GIMP before - even telling you how to install it! Now GIMP
developer Martin Nordholt has revealed that the 'target' release
date for version 2.8 (AKA 'Single Window GIMP) is December the 27th
2010."
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Video, Freedom And Mozilla (Jan 25, 2010, 12:03)
Well, I'm Back "The basic problem is simple:
H.264 is encumbered by patents whose licensing is actively pursued
by the MPEG-LA. If you distribute H.264 codecs in a jurisdiction
where software patents are enforceable, and you haven't paid the
MPEG-LA for a patent license, you are at risk of being sued."
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gwenview: user friendly? (Jan 25, 2010, 04:03)
aseigo: "What's interesting about this for me
is that Gwenview's redesign wasn't to appeal to Jane and Joe
Sixpack. It was to take a powerful app with a rather clumsy UI and
turn it into a powerful app with a slick UI. Now, I don't know
about you, but I like tools that fit my hand when I use
them..."
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Mozilla Firefox Gets More 'Agile' with Lorentz (Jan 25, 2010, 00:03)
developer.com: "Mozilla is now embarking on a
new development and release model for its flagship Firefox open
source Web browser. The model will meld both fast-moving Agile and
more traditional "waterfall" development methodologies in an
attempt to more quickly iterate new features while maintaining
backwards compatibility, security and overall code quality."
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