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Linux News for Apr 30, 2012
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Day 11 at the Oracle v. Google Trial -- Closing Statements, Goes to Jury ~pj (Apr 30, 2012, 19:30)
Groklaw: The copyright phase of the Oracle v. Google trial is in the hands of the jury.
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Calligra: The Other Office Suite Narrows the Gap (Apr 30, 2012, 18:00)
Linux Magazine: On April 11, Calligra Suite announced its first release, version 2.4. This release takes Calligra several steps closer to being an alternative to LibreOffice, especially in its graphical applications.
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Mandriva Customization With Style (Apr 30, 2012, 17:00)
Techzed: Unlike the competition in this sector, Mandriva offers an incredible array of features and cool little tidbits.
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Trisquel 5.5 Review (Apr 30, 2012, 16:00)
DesktopLinuxReviews: Trisquel is based on Ubuntu, but it provides only free software. You will not find proprietary software included with it.
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Conflict of interest forces Open Standards consultation extension (Apr 30, 2012, 15:00)
The H Open: The meeting itself was considered somewhat controversial after an article in Computer Weekly by Mark Ballard claimed that open source representatives had not been invited and that the discussions were centred around proprietary vendors.
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Open Source Spotlight -Yabi: Bringing drag-and-drop to supercomputers (Apr 30, 2012, 14:00)
PC Advisor: Yabi has already been used to make life easier for scientists studying metagenomics (genomics is the study of the DNA of living organisms, metagenomics looks at the profile of organisms in a particular sample, for example a soil or sedimentary sample).
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4 Configuration Tools For Customizing Ubuntu 12.04 (Apr 30, 2012, 13:00)
Ubuntu Vibes: Some of the options like changing icon themes, fonts etc. are not available anymore by default. However, they can be changed using some handy configuration apps.
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Linux 3.4 rc5 (Apr 30, 2012, 12:00)
Linus Torvalds: Another week, another -rc. Techically it's eight days - I delayed it for a day waiting for some testing.
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Webopedia Term of the Day: What is Ubuntu One? (Apr 30, 2012, 11:30)
Webopedia: A personal cloud storage service from Canonical, the commercial team responsible for the Ubuntu Linux-based operating system.
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Red Hat OpenShift FINALLY Goes Open Source (Apr 30, 2012, 11:00)
InternetNews: From the 'Open Source PaaS' files
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TLWIR 36: Why Hollywood MUST Embrace Free Software Concepts To Survive (Apr 30, 2012, 10:00)
BeginLinux: What Hollywood needs to realize is that people are essentially good, and they want to do the right thing, but they don’t like getting screwed.
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8 Twin-panel file managers for Linux (Apr 30, 2012, 06:00)
Linuxaria: Twin-panel file managers have obligatory connected panels where action in one panel results in a reaction in the second.
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A small bash script challenge (Apr 30, 2012, 04:00)
LinuxAdminZone: A small bash script challenge. How would you compare multiple strings in if statement using or operator?
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Vivaldi nearly here :) (Apr 30, 2012, 02:00)
Aseigo: It looks like I'll be able to sign the purchase order sometime next week so that the first shipments of Vivaldi tablets can be put together.
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