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Infrastructure Linux News for Aug 28, 2007
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The Linux Desktop Has Truly Arrived (Aug 28, 2007, 22:30)
Jaffe: "My last entry talked about the
imperative to grow the application base for Linux via greater
collaboration among vendors and standardization..."
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Open-Source Education May Solve Talent Crunch (Aug 28, 2007, 21:45)
Live Mint: "SkillsCamp was born in an effort to
galvanize the Indian technology community to create quality open
source courseware helpful to people in the IT industry..."
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Unisys Adds JasperSoft to Open Source Portfolio (Aug 28, 2007, 20:00)
Computer Business Review: "I previously noted
Unisys's plan to rapidly expand its open source services and
consulting business..."
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The OOXML Vote: How Bad Can it Get? (Keep Counting) (Aug 28, 2007, 19:30)
ConsortiumInfo: "Previous reports from all over
have indicated sudden, surprising surges of membership in National
Body voting committees in multiple countries throughout the
world..."
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Using a Hypervisor to Reconcile GPL and Proprietary Embedded Code (Aug 28, 2007, 19:00)
LinuxDevices: "Open source software is of
increasing use in embedded systems. The GNU General Public License
(GPL) version 2 is one of the most popular licenses for free and
open source software, including the Linux kernel..."
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Linux, Windows Duke It Out Over Energy Efficiency (Aug 28, 2007, 17:30)
InfoWorld: "The battles for energy efficiency
aren't just being fought by chipmakers, server and PC vendors, and
other hardware companies out there. There's a similar battle
heating up on the OS layer between Microsoft and Linux..."
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OLPC Battery Life: What's the Real Story? (Aug 28, 2007, 16:30)
CNET News: "Hearing OLPC representative Walter
Bender repeat the claim of '10 or 12 hours' of battery life 'with
heavy use' reminded me of an open question from the last few times
I blogged about the OLPC project..."
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Microsoft Cannot Declare Itself Exempt from the Requirements of GPLv3 (Aug 28, 2007, 16:00)
FSF: "The Free Software Foundation today
released the following statement in response to claims by Microsoft
regarding their obligations under the GNU GeneralPublic License
version 3..."
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Rumor: Google Phone Will Be Linux-Powered, GPS-Loaded and Cheap (Aug 28, 2007, 13:30)
Wired: "If the murmurs are true, the GPhone
cometh in September..."
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Discontent with LiveContent (Aug 28, 2007, 12:00)
Linux.com: "Perhaps Creative Commons'
LiveContent 1.0 CD would work better if more clearly
defined..."
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Importance of Grassroots Marketing Efforts for FOSS (Aug 28, 2007, 10:30)
Blue GNU: "Projects like the Tux Project and
the Radio Talkshow Blitz are vitally important projects when it
comes to helping the Free Software movement grow..."
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Review: Sabayon Linux 3.4a (Aug 28, 2007, 09:00)
Raiden's Realm: "heir motto of 'when art meets
inspiration' speaks highly to this desire. But what makes Sabayon
stand out from all the rest...?"
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Linux: Volatile Performance (Aug 28, 2007, 07:30)
KernelTrap: "Linus Torvalds noted, 'I just have
a strong suspicion that 'volatile' performance is so low down the
list of any C compiler persons interest, that it's never going to
happen...'"
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Securing SSH Using Denyhosts (Aug 28, 2007, 06:00)
Ubuntu Geek: "SSH is a great way to remotely
administer a server. However, it still has a number of issues when
you open it up to the world..."
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CPU Frequency Scaling In Ubuntu (Aug 28, 2007, 04:30)
HowtoForge: "So, you have an irritatingly loud
CPU fan which is making you consider whether or not launching your
laptop through the nearest window is a good idea..."
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openSUSE 10.3 Beta (1 &) 2 Report (Aug 28, 2007, 01:30)
Tuxmachine: "Another developmental release of
the upcoming openSUSE 10.3 was released a few days ago with some
improvements, some regressions, and some minor eye candy
changes..."
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Grassroots Campaign Seeks to get GNU/Linux On the Air (Aug 28, 2007, 00:00)
Blue GNU: "The *Nixed Report is pushing a
grassroots public relations campaign aimed at getting GNU/Linux
mentioned on radio talk shows..."
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