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Developer Linux News for Mar 08, 2011
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Are Mobile Apps Violating Open Source Licenses? (Mar 08, 2011, 23:05)
Linux Planet: "There are a lot of mobile apps
that use open source software, but how many of them are in
compliance with open source licensing rules? As it turns out, not
very many."
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Web Developer School: Working with CSS in Joomla! (Mar 08, 2011, 22:35)
HTML Goodies: "Working with CSS in Joomla! can
be a bit daunting at first. But like anything new, after you study
and learn the different aspects of it, you'll be updating your CSS
files with ease."
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Of the community, not above the community (Mar 08, 2011, 21:05)
OpenSource.com: "Since I've recently been on
one of my Tom Sawyer rants again about the lack of humility I see
in many community efforts, I thought I'd share a story that might
help you visualize the role your organization could play in the
communities it belongs to."
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Tracing on Linux (Mar 08, 2011, 20:35)
Scott James Remnant: "The Linux tracing APIs
are a relatively new addition to the kernel and one of the most
powerful new features its gained in a long time. Unfortunately the
plethora of terms and names for the system can be confusing, so in
this follow-up to my previous post on the proc connector and socket
filter, I'll take a look at achieving the same result using tracing
and hopefully unravel a little of the mystery along the way."
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Google Extends Honeycomb API to Combat Android Fragmentation (Mar 08, 2011, 19:05)
Developer.com: "Third-party Android application
developers can now use Google's Fragments API, part of Honeycomb or
Android 3.0, without sacrificing backwards compatibility with
existing Android smartphones."
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Optimizing Linux with cheap flash drives (Mar 08, 2011, 15:05)
LWN.net: "If Linux is to make proper use of of
this class of hardware, it must drive it in a way which is aware of
its advantages and disadvantages."
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Microsoft Is Said to Pay Nokia More Than $1 Billion in Deal (Mar 08, 2011, 14:05)
Businessweek: "Microsoft Corp. will pay Nokia
Oyj more than $1 billion to promote and develop Windows-based
handsets as part of their smartphone software agreement, according
to two people with knowledge of the terms."
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Canonical intelligently reinvents the scrollbar for Ubuntu (Mar 08, 2011, 13:35)
Geek.com: "Could they remove the permanent
scrollbars at the edge of windows in Ubuntu to free up more space
for content while still allowing them to work with a cursor? The
answer was a definite yes, and the re-design is now being
experimented with."
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Women who inspire (Mar 08, 2011, 05:05)
Linux Pro Magazine: "Congratulations to Leigh
Honeywell, the 2011 Weakest Geek! I also want to thank Leigh for
giving me my only correct answer during the Weakest Geek
competition."
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