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Developer Linux News for Feb 18, 2010
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Open source: dangerous to computing education? (Feb 18, 2010, 23:02)
OpenSource.com: "At a time when we are trying
to broaden participation in computing, open source development is
even more closed and less diverse than commercial software
development."
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It's not just Twitter (Feb 18, 2010, 22:02)
Cyber Cynic: "A recent Washington Post story
observed that Twitter loves open source. Twitter's not the only
ones. Most, if not all, social networks are built on top of Linux
and open-source software."
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What does MeeGo mean for Mobile Linux? (Feb 18, 2010, 20:32)
Netstat -vat: "There have been multiple efforts
from multiple vendor groups over the last 5 years to develop a
successful mobile Linux operating system."
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Video: Andrew Tanenbaum on Bugs and Minix' Reincarnation Server (Feb 18, 2010, 19:32)
Linux Pro Magazine: "Linux Pro Magazine met the
author of numerous standard works in informatics and the most
famous Linux critic at the Fosdem in Brussels"
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How To Switch Permalink Structure In WordPress Under Ubuntu (Feb 18, 2010, 19:02)
Howtoforge: "So let's say after using your
WordPress blog for a while you've decided to change your permalink
structure to something more readable than the default ?p=123."
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Lantronix Launches Global XPort Pro Design Contest (Feb 18, 2010, 18:02)
Lewis Wire press release: "Lantronix will award
prizes of $6,000 and $3,000 to the two top entries for Best Linux
Design, and a separate prize of $3,000 for the Best Student Linux
Design."
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Is Open Source Too Open for its Own Good? (Feb 18, 2010, 15:32)
The H Open: "Hitherto, there has been an
unspoken faith that people submitting patches can be trusted
because they are generally known, and have a track record, just as
Ts'o did back in the early days of Linux."
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Cinecutie - New Video editor and composer for Linux (Feb 18, 2010, 14:02)
Ubuntu Geek: "After lot of time spent to learn
the cinelerra code, I want to move an other step on the opensource
contribute. I'm started from tangolerra project made by Franco
Iacomella and after an hard job with svg I made my personal mochup
of Cinelerra called Cutiehd."
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Using QEMU for cross-platform development (Feb 18, 2010, 12:02)
IBM Developerworks: "Summary: One of Linux's
strengths is its cross-platform nature: you can run it on x86,
x86-64, SPARC, PowerPC, and many other central processing units
(CPUs). This wealth of hardware choices poses a challenge for
software developers, though. Ensuring that software compiles, and
runs correctly, on all platforms can be difficult. The use of the
QEMU package can help ease this burden."
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Under the Hood with MeeGo (Feb 18, 2010, 00:02)
Linux.com: "Put aside that difference, though,
and the projects are peas in a pod. Furthermore, given that the
Linux kernel supports more than two-dozen architectures, can't open
source app stacks evolve beyond architectural boundaries? Sure they
can, and many have."
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