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Developer Linux News for Jan 19, 2010
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Cold War at the Eighth KDE PIM Gathering (2010-01-19 21:04:27)
Linux Pro Magazine: "The eighth annual KDE PIM
developer meeting in Osnabrück, Germany started out with an
extended snowball fight among the Scottish, German and Dutch
contingencies."
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ReactOS May Begin Heavily Using Wine Code (2010-01-19 19:04:27)
Phoronix: "While we don't normally talk much
about ReactOS, the free software operating system that was started
some twelve years ago to provide binary compatible with Windows NT,
there is a new proposal to abandon much of its Win32 subsystem that
has built up over the past decade and to create a new Windows
subsystem that in large part is derived from Wine code"
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Arduino hardware hacking: Part 3 (2010-01-19 18:34:27)
TuxRadar: "In this, part three, we're going to
build on what we already created and add another important feature
- sound! So, get the hardware out, make some coffee, and prepare
for some hardware hacking fun."
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UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue176 (2010-01-19 18:04:27)
Ubuntu: "Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly
Newsletter, Issue #176 for the week January 10th - January 16th,
2010. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 10.4 Lucid Lynx Alpha 2,
Ubuntu Developer Week, Ubuntu User Day, new Ubuntu Women
leadership, and Free Culture Showcase."
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LCA 2010: Wanna kill a FOSS community? (2010-01-19 17:34:27)
IT Wire: " Berkus' talk, at the "Business in
Open Source" mini-conference this morning, was titled "Ten ways to
destroy your community" and described in detail how a proprietary
company could go about killing an open source community which it
had acquired."
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Intel Does Not Have Any Competitive Advantages � ARM
(2010-01-19 16:34:27)
Xbit Labs: "Many believe that going forward
Intel will have a lot more opportunities to create powerful chips
for ultra mobile applications, but the chief executive of ARM
claims that in reality the giant chipmaker does not have any
advantages."
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Are There Enough Smart Developers for Google? (2010-01-19 14:34:27)
Datamation: "A deer in the headlights. That's
what most developers would feel like during an interview with
Google."
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Benchmarking Debian's GNU/kFreeBSD (2010-01-19 13:04:27)
Phoronix: "There has been an effort underway
within the Debian development community to pull the FreeBSD kernel
within this distribution to provide an alternative to using the
Linux kernel"
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Linux.conf.au: Latest Linux kernel release due early March (with Nvidia drivers) (2010-01-19 12:34:27)
Linux.conf.au: "The latest release of the Linux
kernel, 2.6.33 is expected to be out by the beginning of March and
among its new features is a reverse-engineered driver for Nvidia
graphics chipset"
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