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Linux News for Mar 23, 2012
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Git PHP. RIP Subversion (Mar 23, 2012, 23:00)
InternetNews: Will PHP's move to Git accelerate
development?
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iRobot and Willow Garage Debate Closed vs. Open Source Robotics at Cocktail Party (Mar 23, 2012, 22:01)
IEEE Spectrum: "What's the best approach to
building commercially successful robotics companies: To develop
specific, proprietary products that satisfy the needs of large
markets, or to develop and share free, open-source technologies and
wait for the commercial applications to emerge?"
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Eucalyptus, OpenStack dogfight in cloud war (Mar 23, 2012, 21:02)
IT World: "A new whitepaper from enterprise
storage service provider Nasuni Corporation has portrayed parent
company Rackspace as the worst data migrator between Rackspace
Cloud Files, AWS's Simple Storage Service (S3), and Microsoft
Window Azure storage."
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PlayOnLinux 4.0.16 now can start exe from terminal, support for Desura and more (Mar 23, 2012, 20:07)
Unixmen: "PlayonLinux can now start an
executable from the terminal (Exp: playonlinux file.exe), added
support for Desura, easy access to the virtual disks right from
your home directory and more."
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Icelandic government prepares switch to open source (Mar 23, 2012, 19:01)
The H Open: "The new policy is a continuation
of efforts to migrate all public institutions to free and open
source software."
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Say hello to Canonical's new Linux desktop: Ubuntu 12.04 beta review (Mar 23, 2012, 18:03)
Linux and Open Source: "Ubuntu is based, as
ever, on Debian Linux. For its Linux kernel, 12.04 uses the 3.2.6
Linux kernel. Under its Unity desktop hood, you?ll find GNOME
3.3.20."
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New Commodore AMIGA mini is a modern PC that comes with Linux (Mar 23, 2012, 17:00)
Linux User: The folks behind Commodore USA are
still trying to make their mark on modern computing,
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Nonprofit open source organizations booming (Mar 23, 2012, 16:00)
ITworld: Salaries and revenues remain strong
for top FLOSS organizations
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Sony Caters to Open Source Community with Android Code (Mar 23, 2012, 15:00)
The VAR Guy: Sometimes it's easy to forget that
Android is open source and built on Linux.
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VectorLinux 7.0 Light Edition Officially Released (Mar 23, 2012, 14:00)
Softpedia: After the release of VectorLinux 7.0
on November 27th, 2011, here comes the Light Edition of the
VectorLinux 7.0 Linux operating system, bringing new features and
improvements.
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How to install applications on and update Linpus Lite Desktop 1.7 (Mar 23, 2012, 13:03)
LinuxBSDos.com: "Unlike any other distribution
that I have used or reviewed in recent memory, a new installation
of Linpus Lite Desktop 1.7 is virtually without any usable
application, other than Firefox 8."
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Mozilla on H.264: Mobile matters most (Mar 23, 2012, 12:01)
IT World: "Eich outlined a pretty solid case
for why Mozilla felt it had to submit to market pressures and
implement H.264. It came down to two core reasons."
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Using ATA Over Ethernet (AoE) On Debian Squeeze (Initiator And Target) (Mar 23, 2012, 11:03)
HowtoForge: "This guide explains how you can
set up an AoE target and an AoE initiator (client), both running
Debian Squeeze."
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Python4Kids New Tutorial: Almost There! Adding Methods to Our Classes (Mar 23, 2012, 07:02)
Python Tutorials for Kids 8+: "There are two
more things to do with our Minecraft config file editor before
we?ve got the main part of it working (we may do some tweaking
later)."
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FreeFileSync: Free Folder Comparison and Synchronization Tool (Mar 23, 2012, 03:17)
Unixmen: "FreeFileSync enables you to compare
or synchronize your folders and files on the multiple storage
devices so that you always have updated files in all your
media."
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