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Infrastructure Linux News for Oct 27, 2005
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Linux-Noob: First Looks at SmoothWall Express 3.0 Alpha "Grizzly" (Oct 27, 2005, 23:30)
"I have been a Smoothwall User since version 1.0 hit the
shelves, however I only started using it in ernest (and
recommending it to others) once Smoothwall Express 2.0 was
released..."
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Heise Online: Free Translation Software for Linux (Oct 27, 2005, 21:15)
"Under the name OpenLogos GlobalWare AG is offering to private
individuals, universities and other public institutions a free
translation system for Linux..."
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Linux Online: OpenLab: The Other African Distribution (Oct 27, 2005, 20:30)
"And what about bringing the second most carefully crafted and
venerable Linux distribution, Slackware, to the masses...?"
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CRN Australia: Getting to the Source of the Problem (Oct 27, 2005, 19:00)
"Con Zymaris is a man on a mission, and that is to educate both
the local IT community and government to the benefits of Linux and
open source technology..."
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ZDNet: Performance Analysis of OpenOffice and MS Office (Oct 27, 2005, 16:00)
"In my last blog, where I did a high-level technical evaluation
of Microsoft Office 2003 and OpenOffice.org 2.0, I showed that
OpenOffice was a memory and resource hog..."
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Linux Journal: At the Sounding Edge: Music Notation Software For Linux (Oct 27, 2005, 11:30)
"Dave starts a new series on music notation software and
explains why Linux has some of the best available on any
platform..."
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IT Manager's Journal: Journyx and Open Source Software (Oct 27, 2005, 10:00)
"Journyx is a closed-source, proprietary software vendor with a
business model that embraces--albeit at arm's length--open source.
How can that be...?"
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Linux Devices: MiniGUI Moves Upmarket with Multiple Process Linux Support (Oct 27, 2005, 08:30)
"An independent software house in China has updated its
dual-licensed, lightweight graphics framework and window
manager..."
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Enterprise Networking Planet: Hotrod Your Linksys WAP with Linux (Oct 27, 2005, 05:30)
"A lot of Linux geeks are master scroungers, because Linux is so
adaptable that old AMDs, classic Pentiums and even 386es and 486es
can be put to use in some way..."
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Linux.com: An Old Hacker Slaps Up Slackware (Oct 27, 2005, 04:00)
"Slackware is old-school Linux. Back in the day--before Red Hat
seized the throne--Pat Volkerding's Linux distribution was the
undisputed king of the hill. Many still use it today..."
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Free Software Magazine: Towards a Free Matter Economy (Part 2) (Oct 27, 2005, 02:30)
"Past economic models relied much less on proprietary
manufacturing and consumer product sales, with more emphasis on
manufacturing and repair as services called on by users who
considered self-repair and self-manufacture..."
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Groklaw: Software Patents are Like Smoking (Oct 27, 2005, 01:00)
"Society crossed an invisible but decisive border when it
started to allow patents not only on tangible inventions but also
on computer software..."
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NewsForge: Are Microsoft's New Licenses Open Source? (Oct 27, 2005, 00:15)
"It looks like Microsoft is even making some headway with the
Open Source Initiative, the group that coined the term 'open
source...'"
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