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Linux News for Oct 27, 2011
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Open Source Clouds: Linux Distributions Choose Sides (Oct 27, 2011, 23:01)
Talkin' Cloud: "Red Hat, Canonical (Ubuntu) and
SUSE already compete in the Linux market. Now, they'll increasingly
compete in the cloud computing world."
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Use s3cmd for Managing Amazon S3 Storage from the CLI (Oct 27, 2011, 22:03)
ServerWatch: "Amazon S3 storage is dirt cheap.
Whether it's for work or personal use, S3 makes for a great
repository for backups and other data you want to store."
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Facebook Opens Up Open Compute (Oct 27, 2011, 21:00)
Datamation: Can hardware vendors benefit from
the open source model?
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Digium Confirms Asterisk 10 Release, Media Engine Gets Makeover (Oct 27, 2011, 20:03)
CRN: "Digium Thursday confirmed the release of
Asterisk 10, the latest version of the 12-year-old Asterisk
open-source telephony platform."
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Announcing Orion 0.3 (Oct 27, 2011, 19:00)
PlanetOrion: Orion - the Eclipse effort to
create a browser based IDE is growing up.
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Some Analysts Still Don't Get It (Oct 27, 2011, 18:00)
Linux.com: In the early days of Linux, analysts
were spouting all kinds of nonsense about Linux.
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Linux Foundation announces long-term support kernel tree for CE vendors (Oct 27, 2011, 17:00)
Ars: The project, which is called the Long Term
Stable Kernel Initiative (LTSI), could reduce the cost of producing
a custom Linux-based platform for a mobile or embedded system.
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Kino: An Easy-Does-It but Incomplete Video Editor (Oct 27, 2011, 16:00)
Linux Insider: Video editors out to make
work-intensive, sophisticated compositions likely won't be
impressed with Kino.
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Google fixes use-after-free memory flaws with new open source addressSanitizer tech (Oct 27, 2011, 15:00)
eSecurityPlanet: Chrome 15 gets a pile of
fixes, many of them for memory errors.
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GitHub open sources Hubot chat robot (Oct 27, 2011, 14:00)
The H Open: GitHub has released Hubot, the
company's chat room robot, as open source.
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Is Mozilla Seeking Salvation from Google with (gasp) Microsoft? (Oct 27, 2011, 13:00)
InternetNews: From the 'Strange Bedfellows'
files..
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Red Vs. Green: SUSE Backs OpenStack, Red Hat Stands Alone (Oct 27, 2011, 12:00)
ReadWriteWeb: This week, SUSE announced that it
had joined OpenStack and today the company announced a development
preview of SUSE Cloud which is powered by OpenStack.
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Webopedia Term of the Day: What is SSL BEAST? (Oct 27, 2011, 11:03)
Webopedia: "Short for Browser Exploit Against
SSL/TLS, SSL Beast is an exploit that leverages weaknesses in
cipher block chaining (CBC) to exploit the Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL) protocol."
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Helena the 3rd Released (Oct 27, 2011, 10:01)
Only Human Studios: "Helena the 3rd is now
complete and available to purchase from the Ubuntu Software Centre.
Helena the 3rd is a 3D action platforming game."
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qrencode: Generate QR code via command line on Ubuntu (Oct 27, 2011, 07:02)
LinuxTips: "You can easily generate QR Code
under Ubuntu for this you need to install 'qrencode' package."
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60 New Open Source Apps You've (Probably) Never Heard Of (Oct 27, 2011, 03:01)
Datamation: "For this list, we tried to find
some of the best FOSS projects that have launched within the last
couple of years. While a few of these have received some
significant media coverage and/or have large userbases, many are
emerging projects that haven't yet gained a lot of attention."
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