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News Linux News for Mar 10, 2008:
HowTo Recompile Debian Packages
(2008-03-10 06:00:46)
MDLog:/sysadmin: "This article will show how you can rebuild any debian package..."
How to: Create a Linux Box for Your Mom (50+ Resources)
(2008-03-10 07:30:04)
VirtualHosting: "For most computer literate children, a request from mom to get her set up on 'this web thing' is met with panic and a feeling of drudgery..."
Spicebird: Thunderbird, Lightning, and a Dash of Collaborative Flavor
(2008-03-10 09:00:03)
Linux.com: "If you are a fan of Thunderbird, but need more from it than the standard build provides, you may want to give this new bird a try..."
A Hands-On Look at the Splashtop Instant-On Linux Environment
(2008-03-10 12:00:35)
Linux.com: "San Jose-based startup DeviceVM made waves last year when it unveiled Splashtop, a nearly instant-on Linux environment stored in the flash memory usually reserved for motherboard BIOS..."
OOXML: BRM Defended, US May Still Vote "Yes"
(2008-03-10 12:45:40)
Roundup: The ISO is countering charges that the late-February BRM was mishandled; meanwhile, it appears the US standards body may still vote "yes" for the proposed Office Open XML standard.
OLPC: Nigeria's Registrar Finds No Proof KONYIN Registration Was Extended
(2008-03-10 13:30:25)
Groklaw: "It seems the litigation, ostensibly regarding an allegation of patent infringement, is based on an expired design registration..."
Mozilla Expands Prism Desktop Effort
(2008-03-10 14:15:50)
internetnews.com: "Since at least October of last year they've been working on the Mozilla Prism effort to bring the online experience to the desktop..."
Low-Cost Laptop Runs Linpus Linux
(2008-03-10 15:00:14)
LinuxDevices: "Thai systems integrator Norhtec is preparing to release a sub-$300 ultra-mini PC (UMPC) laptop based on a Quanta design..."
Amarok 2 Feature Freeze Planned for Later This Month
(2008-03-10 15:45:44)
#open.ended: "Amarok is one of several extremely popular KDE applications that is on its own schedule and didn't issue a major release to coincide with KDE 4.0..."
Sun to Deliver Open Source Solutions for the Israeli Ministry of Education?
(2008-03-10 16:30:58)
Open Source Guy: "Speculations are that Sun is planned to deliver Open Source computing solutions, including support and implementation for Open Office and Linux on a few thousand computers during the first phase..."
Losing My Religion: Firefox 3
(2008-03-10 17:15:05)
LinuxPlanet: "The truth is that I have never particularly cared for the Firefox browser--not because there is anything wrong with it but just because I already have a favorite browser. No, it isn't the one you think it is..."
Bridging the Linux Gap for Windows Admins
(2008-03-10 18:00:12)
LinuxInsider: "Xandros, which makes intuitive Linux solutions and tools to manage mixed environments, announced two new products that will make it easier for Windows systems administrators to manage Linux platforms in their IT environment..."
Fun with Microsoft OOXML
(2008-03-10 18:45:16)
KDE Developer's Journal: "It is one case to walk through 7000 pages of rather technical documentation and to try to extract something useful out of it for a concrete question. It is another thing to look at the actual XML produced by the Microsoft Office 2007 suite...."
Mozilla VP Talks IE 8, Firefox 3
(2008-03-10 19:30:10)
Beyond Binary: "Mozilla Vice President Mike Schroepfer said Microsoft's decision to support a more standards-compliant mode by default should keep Web developers from having to waste so much time..."
Be the Next Big Thing in Open Source
(2008-03-10 20:15:45)
iTWire: "So you've got an idea for a great app and you're thinking of making your own open source project? Here are some items to consider and some sites that will help you on your journey..."
Mainstream U.S. Media Discovers Ubuntu Linux
(2008-03-10 21:00:01)
The VAR Guy: "Sure enough, Ubuntu had made the leap into the mainstream media--earning coverage in Newsday, the eight largest newspaper in the nation. Has Ubuntu reached its tipping point with consumers...?"
The Google Open Source Program Office--A Model to Emulate?
(2008-03-10 21:45:07)
FLOSS Ruminations: "At a recent SDForum event, I was doing my usual schtick about communities, when I happened to mention one of my recent thoughts: that Google's Open Source Program Office kicks major ass..."
Linux is Truly Everywhere
(2008-03-10 22:30:24)
OStatic: "As hardware gets smaller and cheaper, we can expect to see Linux in more and more unexpected places. Why is this, and how does this benefit open-source developers...?"
Review: Flock--Open Source Social Media Browser
(2008-03-10 23:15:49)
Socialized Software: "If you are a social media hound you probably have a Flickr Uploader, a web browser chock full of extensions, maybe a Twitter client like Twhirl, and a slew of other tools for interacting on the web..."
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