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Infrastructure Linux News for Feb 29, 2008
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Netscape Bites the Dust (Feb 29, 2008, 22:00)
Webuser: "In the early days of the web it was
one of the most recognisable symbols, but tomorrow the Netscape
Navigator icon will go to its grave..."
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Battle of the Ultra-Mobile Linux Laptops: Cloudbook vs. EeePC vs. My Old Thinkpad (Feb 29, 2008, 20:30)
Popular Science: "When Asus unveiled their
ultraportable, ultra-cute EeePC in October of last year, they may
not have anticipated launching a whole new product category..."
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Open Source Software and Recycled Gear Equals PCs for Needy Schools (Feb 29, 2008, 19:45)
LinuxWorld: "Installfest for Schools in
California's Bay Area couples recycled desktops with Linux
community volunteers to donate PCs to schools..."
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Showdown in Geneva: OOXML Fails to Achieve Majority Approval at BRM (Feb 29, 2008, 18:00)
ConsortiumInfo: "There are two ways in which
you may hear the results of the BRM summarized by those that issue
statements and press releases in the days to come. Perhaps
inevitably, they are diametrically opposed..."
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SCO Reveals Darl McBride's 2007 Compensation (Feb 29, 2008, 17:30)
internetnews.com: "Amidst all that turmoil, SCO
CEO Darl McBride still managed to pull in a very decent amount of
money from his employer..."
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How OOXML Vote Could Change All--And Nothing (Feb 29, 2008, 16:00)
LinuxWorld Australia: "Whether the
International Organization for Standardization should adopt OOXML
is a question that has fuelled a blog battle between supporters and
opponents..."
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An Objection to SCO's Proposed Reorganization Raises Questions About SNCP (Feb 29, 2008, 15:15)
Groklaw: "Folks heard about the proposed
reorganization and may be smelling money in the air, I gather,
because here comes a creditor, Citi Financial, who's decided it's
worth it now to hook a car to the creditors' train and send in
their lawyers..."
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$200 Linux Desktop Systems Are No Bargain (Feb 29, 2008, 08:30)
PC World: "On Sears.com and Wal-Mart.com--two
sites that sell cheap Linux-based PCs--potential buyers post
questions like, 'Which version of Windows does this have...?'"
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