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Developer Linux News for Jan 26, 2011
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GLX-Dock 2.3 enters beta (Jan 26, 2011, 23:04)
Glx-Dock: "This version was the occasion to
refactor a fair amount of the core. GLX-Dock is now built on top of
libgldi (for GL Desktop Interface), which will also be used for
another project: GLX-Desklet. Having a minimalistic core ensure
better stability and performances, and less bugs."
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Mozilla updates Firefox 4 Beta 10 with 506 bug fixes (Jan 26, 2011, 20:04)
Netstat -vat: "There are a lot of bugs in
Firefox 4. Mozilla this week updated the next gen Firefox browser
to Beta 10, quashing no less than 506 bugs."
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Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie win Japan Prize (Jan 26, 2011, 18:04)
SF Gate: "When Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie
began creating the Unix operating system in 1969, they did not
envision that their work would become a backbone of the computer
revolution that has transformed the world."
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One Package Manager for them All (Jan 26, 2011, 17:04)
OStatic: "The idea of one universal package
format for all distributions has been batted around a few times
over the years. One of the most notable was Ryan C. Gordon's idea
of FatELF files."
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LibreOffice 3.3 Frees Open Source Office Suite (Jan 26, 2011, 15:34)
Developer.com: "Stick a fork in it, LibreOffice
3.3 is done."
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Because Your Distro Should Be Cool! (Jan 26, 2011, 14:34)
Journal of an Open Sourcee: "It is with my
Community Manager hat and as a Linux enthusiast that I bring you
this post about the Foresight Linux distribution, literally born
and brewed where I work and filled to the brim with the technology
developed at rPath."
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Appropriation � and the kingdom did not fall (Jan 26, 2011, 14:04)
Linux User and Developer: "Linux and open
source verteran, Richard Hillesley, wonders if the much-used
aphorism that 'information wants to be free' is still prescient in
the light of of current events"
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Bodhi Linux is Blossoming (Jan 26, 2011, 12:04)
Thoughts on Technology: "Not even three months
ago Bodhi Linux was nothing more than a thought in my mind. Today
Bodhi is a thriving young project. If you have visited our team
page lately or seen our news posts then you know our small team has
been steadily growing."
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TortoiseSVN: Getting Started (Jan 26, 2011, 09:04)
Packt: "In this article you will get your first
taste of using TortoiseSVN. This article will explain the concept
of working copies and will cover how to check out a working copy,
how to manage copy depth, and how to commit a copy after you have
made some changes to it."
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Samba 4 'will break desktop monopoly' (Jan 26, 2011, 07:34)
IT Wire: "Free software dynamos Andrew Tridgell
and Andrew Bartlett are both hopeful that their next baby, Samba 4,
will be due for delivery sometime in the not-too-distant
future."
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