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Developer Linux News for May 21, 2010
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MeeGo and Btrfs (May 21, 2010, 21:33)
LWN.net: "MeeGo is interesting: it is a
combined effort by two strong industry players which are trying, in
the usual slow manner, to build a truly community-oriented
development process."
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Google TV Platform introduced (May 21, 2010, 21:03)
ItRunsOnLinux: "At the Google I/O developer
conference in San Francisco (USA), several leading industry players
announced the development of Google TV – an open platform
that merges the web and TV. It will be based on the Linux based
Android platform and runs the Google Chrome web browser."
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Reducing GUI complexity for shell programming... (May 21, 2010, 20:03)
easybashgui: "EasyBashGUI is a bash function
library that aims to give scripters simple GUI functions using
kdialog, zenity, Xdialog or (c)dialog"
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Google Chrome hits version 6 ?! (May 21, 2010, 17:33)
Netstat -vat: "Without a doubt, this is one of
the fastest browsing naming efforts I have ever seen. At this rate
Chrome 8 or 9 will be out by the end of the year."
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Google opens VP8 codec, aims to nuke H.264 with WebM (May 21, 2010, 16:33)
ars Technica: "Even without hardware
acceleration, Google claims that low-end hardware will still
perform well with WebM."
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Google announces Font API and Font Directory (May 21, 2010, 14:03)
The H Open: "At this year's Google I/O
developer conference, currently taking place in San Francisco,
Google announced the availability of a collection of high quality
open source fonts for the web."
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Next-Gen Android OS Gingerbread Due Q4, Froyo 2.2 Today (May 21, 2010, 06:03)
Enterprise Mobile Today: "The Linux-based
Android version 2.2, dubbed Froyo (frozen yogurt), isn't even
officially out yet and the blogosphere is abuzz with reports that
the follow-up, Gingerbread, is due in the fourth quarter of this
year."
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Perfect Backup Solution with Amazon S3 and aws (May 21, 2010, 01:33)
Linux Pro Magazine: "Amazon S3 provides
unlimited storage at low prices, which makes it an ideal solution
for storing backups. But to make use of it, you need a piece of
software that can actually interact with Amazon S3:"
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Linux: The Final Frontier? (May 21, 2010, 00:03)
IT World: "The Linux marketplace has matured.
The heavy lifting has been done," she said. "Working with the
CodePlex Foundation is addressing the next generation of
challenges."
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