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Infrastructure Linux News for Oct 30, 2009
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Tech Comics: Richard Stallman Visits a Shrink (Oct 30, 2009, 20:32)
Datamation: "Some people are more deeply
affected by Windows 7 than others."
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Los Angeles Votes For Calendaring and Document Services from Google (Oct 30, 2009, 18:51)
Novell News: "This week the Los Angeles city
council voted to move forward with a proposal to replace the City's
existing e-mail and productivity solutions with cloud-based e-mail,
calendaring and document services from Google."
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Samba 3.4.3 Released (Oct 30, 2009, 17:19)
It runs on Linux: "Samba 3.4.3 is released.
Samba is an Open Source/Free Software suite that provides seamless
file and print services to SMB/CIFS."
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ZaReason Bolsters Ubuntu 9.10 Branding (Oct 30, 2009, 13:41)
WorksWithU: "To help celebrate the Ubuntu 9.10
launch, the PC maker is offering “a stick of
Ubuntu aluminum case badges with each computer
ordered†October 29 through November 5.
Here’s why you should care."
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AMD Loses Its Linux Core Engineering Manager (Oct 30, 2009, 12:51)
Phoronix: "Playing a critical role in improving
the ATI Linux support has been Matthew Tippett, serving as the
engineering manager for Linux Core Engineering since joining ATI
Technologies in 2003. Aspiring for a new set of challenges, Matthew
felt it was time to leave AMD after six years of work on completely
overhauling their Linux graphics support."
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Setting up a caching DNS at home (Oct 30, 2009, 12:04)
Wisnaes: "The server is used for developing
websites, testing different installations, caching updates for the
workstations in the house, sharing files and sharing our laser
printer as well as a number of other small things. It is also a way
for me to learn more about networking, Linux servers etc."
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Webopedia Spooky Term of the Day: Zombie (Oct 30, 2009, 10:18)
Webopedia: "While many think the term zombie is
in reference to one of the many computer games out there, a zombie
is actually a bit more serious than that."
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Open-Source Obama (Oct 30, 2009, 09:11)
Cyber Cynic: "Obama, although a lawyer by
training, is easily the most technical of our presidents since
Hoover, an engineer, held office in the late 1920s and early
30s."
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Final openSUSE 11.2 Release Candidate Available (Oct 30, 2009, 06:08)
openSUSE News: "This is it folks! We're almost
there for openSUSE 11.2. Time to grab the final 11.2 release
candidate and shake out any remaining bugs to get the lizard ready
for release. This release includes an updated kernel, Samba,
Firefox, and more."
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Firefox Nabs 30 Million Users in Eight Weeks (Oct 30, 2009, 04:06)
The Register: "Internet Explorer's dominance of
the browser world continues to melt away at a steady but glacial
pace — with Mozilla earnestly waving a hair dryer."
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Microsoft Lawyers Will be Busy in the Next Few Months (Oct 30, 2009, 01:38)
ZDNet Blogs: "In the midst of all the Windows 7
hoopla last week, Microsoft released its first quarter fiscal 2010
10-Q. In that document was mention of a number of the pending
lawsuits against the company that are due to see some action during
Microsoft's fiscal 2010."
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