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Developer Linux News for Mar 26, 2010
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NVIDIA Drops Their Open-Source Driver, Refers Users To VESA (Mar 26, 2010, 21:34)
Phoronix: "NVIDIA's open-source Linux efforts
as it concerns their GPU support have historically been minimal.
The xf86-video-nv driver has been around that provides very basic
2D acceleration and a crippled set of features besides that"
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Radeon GPU Recovery To Hit Linux 2.6.34 Kernel (Mar 26, 2010, 21:04)
Phoronix: "This branch provides fixes to the
DRM core, Nouveau, and Radeon KMS. The new Radeon DRM code brings
fixes, but it also brings a clean-up to the ASIC tables and GPU
recovery support."
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Make It Happen at OSCON, July 19-23, 2010 (Mar 26, 2010, 20:34)
OSCON: "Open source isn't just about being
cost-effective, it's leading in innovation. You can change the game
in your business, your community or even the world."
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Fedora Project Leader future (Mar 26, 2010, 20:04)
LWN: "Before I do that, I want to smoothly pass
on the role of Fedora Project Leader, and make sure the person who
next takes this role can be fully successful in it."
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LibrePlanet 2010 Completes Its Orbit (Mar 26, 2010, 18:04)
Bradley M. Kuhn: "I met so many young people
excited about software freedom. I can only imagine to be only 19 or
20 years old and have the opportunity meet other Free Software
developers in person. At that age, I considered myself lucky to
simply have Usenet access so that I could follow and participate in
online discussions about Free Software..."
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OpenSUSE gets an Upstart (Mar 26, 2010, 17:34)
The H Open: "The most important development in
this release is the shift from booting with the traditional System
V init scheme to the newer Upstart system."
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MySQL Prepared Statements to Generate Crosstab SQL (Mar 26, 2010, 17:04)
Database Journal: "MySQL Reporting requirements
sometimes require both unknown column and row values, necessitating
a more powerful means of generating crosstabs. Today's article
presents Prepared Statements, which dynamically generate the SQL
and assign it to a variable so that we can tailor the output based
on the number of data values."
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coolest (or scariest?) Linux robot ever (Mar 26, 2010, 16:34)
Handle With Linux: "Watch this, if this isn't
the coolest Linux device ever, you tell me what is:"
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