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Infrastructure Linux News for Oct 26, 2009
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Beware Open Source Encryption (Oct 26, 2009, 22:32)
Dr.Dobb's: "There's nothing like an official
letter from the U.S. Department of Commerce's munitions control
office to make you choke on your morning coffee."
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Linux Frequently Asked Questions for Newbies (Oct 26, 2009, 19:36)
TuxRadar: " If people have honest questions
about Linux, we need to be helping them find answers, and we need
to do so without sarcastic comments, without 'RTFM' and without
telling people 'just use Google'."
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Eeebuntu eeevolves with Debian Linux (Oct 26, 2009, 18:02)
ITWire: " The team behind Eeebuntu, an ASUS Eee
netbook-optimised version of Ubuntu Linux, has announced that
compatibility issues with Ubuntu 9.10 has led them to abandon
Ubuntu and build their work upon Debian Linux from now on."
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49 Hot New Open Source Applications (Oct 26, 2009, 16:33)
Datamation: "What's new in the open source
world? We've put together a list of software that was first
released (or first made open source) in the last couple of
years."
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It's official: We Love Windows 7 (Oct 26, 2009, 13:34)
TuxRadar: "This might be a strange thing to
hear on a Linux website, but it's true: we're big fans of Windows
7. Is it because of the new features? Is it because of the new user
interface? Is it because of the blazing speed vs Vista? Is it
because it's anything but Vista? The answer is 'no' to all
those."
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MythTV: Turning Linux Into a Digital Video Recorder: The Server (Oct 26, 2009, 12:46)
Linux.com: "Digital video capture cards and USB
dongles can be had for less than $50 a piece. With such cheap
hardware, turning a Linux server into a personal Digital Video
Recorder (DVR) becomes very tempting."
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Comparing 10 Open Source Media Center Apps (Oct 26, 2009, 11:04)
DeviceGuru: "A 20-page downloadable whitepaper
compares 10 free media center applications, with an eye toward
discovering their potential synergies. The study, from the
Telematics Freedom Foundation’s “Freedom Box
Project,” aims to standardize and promote open, free, and
user-friendly web-based TV media center platforms."
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Why is free software important to you? Submit your response to our new video campaign! (Oct 26, 2009, 03:04)
FSF.org: "At the Women in Free Software Summit
and the Boston celebration of Software Freedom Day 2009, FSF kicked
off a new video testimonial campaign. See how it went, and help
support the campaign by submitting a video response to these
questions!"
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