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News Linux News for Dec 07, 2008:
AbiWord Version 2.6.5 Works With Word 2007 and OpenOffice Writer
(2008-12-07 00:02:12) OStatic: "AbiWord has been my favorite open source word processor for a long time, and it's now out in a new version 2.6.5, which adds some excellent features. If you haven't used this application (for Windows or Linux) before, definitely download it"
5 Regal Microcontrollers meet His Majesty Linux
(2008-12-07 04:02:12) Your Electronics Open Source: "The SuperH Family is a range of 32-bit microcomputers suitable for built-in hardware, realizing faster processing speed and reduced power consumption, with RISC system instructions adopted. The SH7750 Series (SH-4) uses Harvard Architecture, has a 2-way Superscalar system, and can execute two instructions in parallel."
7 Best Free/Open-source Image Viewers for Linux
(2008-12-07 08:02:12) Tech Source From Bohol: "Some Linux users may not care much on whatever image viewer they are using. But to those who are rather picky, they can always get and install other image viewers with different features to suit their needs.
Here's a list of popular free and open source image viewers that you may want to check out:"
The Macbook Experiment: Fedora 10 for Two Days
(2008-12-07 12:02:12) Tux Geek: "After trying Ubuntu 8.10 for two days on my Macbook, which proved to be a success, I now take Fedora 10 for a spin. Read on to see how my two days experience with this Linux distro was like."
What's New In Python 3.0
(2008-12-07 16:02:12) Python 3.0: "This article explains the new features in Python 3.0, compared to 2.6. Python 3.0, also known as "Python 3000" or "Py3K", is the first ever intentionally backwards incompatible Python release. There are more changes than in a typical release, and more that are important for all Python users. Nevertheless, after digesting the changes, you'll find that Python really hasn't changed all that much -- by and large, we're mostly fixing well-known annoyances and warts, and removing a lot of old cruft."
Unix and Linux Horror Stories And Actual Help
(2008-12-07 18:33:55) The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "For today's humor post I found a nice page from Pedro Diaz' Technical University of Madrid Homepage. I've actually only included a very small portion of his page on Unix and Linux Horror Stories. The rest of it is well worth the lengthy read."
Stage Two of Open Source Evolution
(2008-12-07 20:02:12) IT World: "We have always said that Open Source could likely follow the evolution pattern of the PC's introduction during the mainframe era. PC's slowly "oozed" into the workplace."
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