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Linux News for Feb 12, 2013
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Nexus Devices Getting Android 4.2.2, Google Now Widget (Feb 12, 2013, 23:00)
InformationWeek: Owners of Nexus-branded Android devices can expect a system update to hit their tablet or smartphone in the near future.
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GNOME Classic Fights to Win Users Back (Feb 12, 2013, 19:00)
OSTATIC: A few months ago GNOME announced that they would be dropping the fallback mode, but met with a bit of resistance.
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How To Integrate DropBox Into Thunar (Fedora 18/XFCE) (Feb 12, 2013, 15:00)
HowtoForge: This guide explains how to use DropBox with the Thunar file manager on a Fedora 18 XFCE desktop.
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Interview - Devops and Operations at Mozilla with Brandon Burton (Feb 12, 2013, 14:00)
Scale 11x: I am a Web Operations Engineer at Mozilla with a passion for unix, python, webops, devops, and a self-described lolcat enthusiast.
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Microsoft Office is not coming to Linux (Feb 12, 2013, 13:00)
ZDNet: There's a rumor that Microsoft will be bringing Office to Linux. That will happen when pigs fly.
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Open source electrical engineering design tools (Feb 12, 2013, 12:00)
Test & Measurement World: I've heard very good things about Eagle (not open-source) and TinyCAD, but my pick of choice has always been KiCAD. It's a simple schematic tool that I've found similar in many ways to OrCAD schematic capture.
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Vivaldi KDE open source Linux tablet gets new hardware, could launch this spring (Feb 12, 2013, 11:00)
liliputing: The Vivaldi tablet that's currently in the works has a higher-resolution screen and faster processor than the model the team had planned to release in 2012.
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OnRamp, A Free, Open Source Ad Server From OpenX, Gets Shut Down After Getting Besieged By Hackers (Feb 12, 2013, 10:00)
TC: Another victory for hackers and a blow for the security of open source systems.
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The Impact of Microsoft Office for Ubuntu (Feb 12, 2013, 09:00)
Datamation: Over the past couple of weeks, the Linux news headlines have been dominated with the unconfirmed possibility that Microsoft could be releasing its Office suite for Ubuntu users in 2014
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A Quick Look At The New GNOME Classic Session (Feb 12, 2013, 08:00)
Webupd8: As you probably know, the fallback mode will be dropped with GNOME 3.8 and instead, users will be able to use a set of GNOME Shell extensions that provide a GNOME2-like layout.
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Xen 4.3 mid-release roadmap update (Feb 12, 2013, 07:00)
Xen: Xen team member George Dunlap outlines the progress toward the stated goals of the 4.3 release.
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AF_BUS, D-Bus, and the Linux kernel (Feb 12, 2013, 06:00)
Linux.com: There's been a lot of information scattered around the internet about these topic recently, so here's my attempt to put them all in one place to (hopefully) settle things down and give my inbox a break.
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Mobile Malware Driven by Porn (Feb 12, 2013, 05:00)
Datamation: Android users are using their smartphones and tablets for more than 'legitimate' work purposes. Who knew?
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Is SSL Secure? (Feb 12, 2013, 04:00)
eSecurityPlanet: SSL/TLS Security is the foundational technology that secures Web transactions and communications, but it is not infallible.
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Linux Top 3: KDE 4.10, LibreOffice 4 and Secure Boot Loader Shim (Feb 12, 2013, 02:00)
LinuxPlanet: The Linux desktop has long been about two key items, the actual desktop environment and the apps that run on it. This past week saw major advances on both fronts.
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