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News Linux News for Apr 02, 2007:
All About Linux: KDE 4.0 the Holy Grail of Desktops?
(2007-04-02 00:00:50) "A couple of weeks back, I was greeted by the news of a very interesting project having been moved to KDE base. The project in question is a file manager named Dolphin..."
PR: Mandriva Linux 2007 Spring RC3 Released
(2007-04-02 01:15:08) "Mandriva Linux 2007 Spring RC3 'Beijing' is now available..."
Builder AU: 10 Things You Should Do to a New Linux PC Before Exposing It to the Internet
(2007-04-02 04:00:07) "Linux in itself is not a magic wand that can be waved and make all sorts of computing problems disappear..."
Richmond Times-Dispatch/LinuxInsider: Get a Taste of Linux Without Installing It
(2007-04-02 06:00:33) "Q: I just tried Windows Vista and was soooo impressed that now I'd like to try out Linux. What is the best way to dip my toes into the Linux pond...?"
Linux.com: Advanced SSH Security Tips and Tricks
(2007-04-02 07:30:28) "In this article I'll show you some simple tricks to help you tighten security for your secure shell (SSH) service..."
Free Software Magazine: Free Software Games, The Return
(2007-04-02 09:00:42) "This time, I'll go back to something else entirely: GAMES...!"
Linux.com: Checking Out the New Open Font Library
(2007-04-02 10:30:14) "The Open Font Library is an offshoot of the Open Clip Art Library and Inkscape..."
internetnews.com: Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 Coming--In 'a Few Weeks'
(2007-04-02 12:00:37) "Oracle is working hard to release the next version of Oracle Enterprise Linux, which is based on the recently released Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5..."
LinuxPlanet: Canonical Launches Beta of Launchpad 1.0
(2007-04-02 12:45:58) "One of the major advantages of open source software development is the collaborative efforts between the members of any given project. But what happens when projects don't talk to each other...?"
ZDNet Australia: Oracle Linux Adopters Labelled 'Idiots'
(2007-04-02 13:30:59) "One of the first converts to Oracle's support for Linux has revealed the public backlash it has endured since their decision to drop Red Hat..."
derStandard.at: Nat Friedman: "Flamewars are Part of the Community Culture"
(2007-04-02 14:15:34) "Novell's CTO/Open Source doesn't expect long term problems from the Microsoft deal--an interview about the future of the Linux desktop, legal DVD-support and the mistakes of the Hula project..."
LinuxPlanet: A New Dawn Rising For Open Documents?
(2007-04-02 15:00:45) "With the filing of a new bill in Oregon, five US states have now taken legislative action around adopting open documents. Still, government agencies in the US lag way behind those in Europe in moving beyond Windows lock-in..."
Techworld: Mobile Mozilla Out Despite Cash Squeeze
(2007-04-02 15:45:01) "Minimo, the Mozilla mobile browser, got a refresh this week, despite funding problems that make its future uncertain..."
The Sydney Morning Herald: Linux Reloaded
(2007-04-02 16:30:39) "When Linux first made its way onto the radar in the mid-1990s, one of its most touted advantages was its ability to give ageing computers a new lease on life..."
Tux Deluxe: Orbiting Debian: Interview with Bdale Garbee
(2007-04-02 17:15:09) "The role of Bdale Garbee at HP involves advising the company on both the technology and community aspects of Linux and open source..."
internetnews.com: What's More Open, Apache Geronimo or JBoss?
(2007-04-02 18:00:20) "IBM is heating up the open source middleware space with a new migration tool for moving from Red Hat's JBoss Application Server to Apache Geronimo..."
DesktopLinux: Google Starts Running Dell Linux Desktop Ads
(2007-04-02 18:45:17) "On March 28, Dell quietly announced that it would start offering a variety of laptops and desktops with pre-installed Linux. Now, Dell has started advertising its Linux desktops on Google ads..."
SearchOpenSource: Zenoss Takes on IBM, HP Systems Management
(2007-04-02 19:30:34) "Competing with established proprietary vendors in the IT management and monitoring space is no easy task; doubly so if you're a startup like Zenoss..."
Washington Post: A Death Blow to DRM
(2007-04-02 20:00:34) "Less than two months after Apple chief executive Steve Jobs challenged record labels to stop insisting on 'digital rights management' copy restrictions, one of the major record labels took him up on the invitation..."
internetnews.com: Ready? Set? Port an App From Windows to Linux!
(2007-04-02 20:30:50) "Thanks to the Novell-sponsored open source Mono effort and its contributors, the idea of cross-platform ASP.NET development isn't a dream. It's a reality..."
StartCom: StartCom Enterprise Linux AS-5 Availability Announced
(2007-04-02 21:00:47) "The newest StartCom Enterprise Linux AS-5.0.0 joins a series of successful and reliable operating systems build and distributed over the last three years by StartCom Ltd..."
InformationWeek: It's the Stack, Stupid!
(2007-04-02 21:45:00) "In this industry we all spend a lot of time following the constant tit-for-tat among the vendors..."
OSWeekly: The Sorry State of WiFi Support with Feisty Beta
(2007-04-02 22:30:31) "What I found instead, was a show-stopping issue for a large number of Ubuntu notebook users. I could hardly believe it..."
LiveJournal: What Apple Gets Right and Why Linux Keeps Slipping Behind
(2007-04-02 23:15:07) "So, I think Free Software should rule the world, and I believe that it is an ethical issue, not merely a practical one. I feel that I am a minor activist in this regard..."
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