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Software Predicts Fate Of Death Row Inmates
Chicago (IL) - This one may give you chills.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 5th Apr 2006 19:00 UTC
Proponents of the free and open-source software development model are using the recently announced delays in the shipping of Microsoft's Windows Vista and Office 2007 products as an example of how the company's software engineering process simply does not work well . They are also pointing to how it stands in direct contrast with the way software gets developed in the free and open-source ...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 23rd Oct 2006 10:44 UTC
This is a review of Slackware 11.0 where the author explains what is in store for the Linux users who choose to use this Linux distribution. The article writes: " When you hear the name Slackware, you are at once transported to a world where Linux users feel more at home in setting the configurations by editing ordinary text files.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 25th Jun 2008 09:49 UTC
Yesterday, we reported on the statement several kernel developers had signed that urged hardware manufacturers to open up their Linux modules and drivers.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 31st Aug 2006 01:09 UTC, submitted by Jeff
Linuxlookup.com is reporting on the release of Gentoo Linux 2006.1 . Building on the strengths of previous releases and featuring all of Gentoo's well-documented flexibility, performance and portability, this release is now available on all supported architectures.
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Recent Original Stories
In a recent interview with the British Sunday Observer, Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, claimed that "it's the next billion [internet users] who will change the way we think" . Such a big claim deserves some critical house room. Will the internet really change the way we think?
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PC/104-Plus SBC supports dual displays
— Jun. 13, 2008 — Axiomtek has announced a PC/104-Plus single board computer (SBC) that targets thin clients, transportation and portable medical equipment.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 5th Sep 2006 21:39 UTC
Microsoft announced on Tuesday US prices for Windows Vista , the long-awaited new version of the operating system that sits on more than 90 percent of the world's personal computers.
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Recent Original Stories
In a recent interview with the British Sunday Observer, Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, claimed that "it's the next billion [internet users] who will change the way we think" . Such a big claim deserves some critical house room. Will the internet really change the way we think?
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posted by Thom Holwerda on Tue 24th Jun 2008 12:07
Earlier this week, we reported on the Berlin Packaging API, an effort to consolidate the various different packaging formats and managers in the Linux world.
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Internet advice aids BP control
Advice and medications delivered via the internet, along with home blood pressure (BP) monitoring, lets people with high blood pressure get their condition under control, researchers have report in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association.
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posted by Thom Holwerda on Tue 24th Jun 2008 12:07
Earlier this week, we reported on the Berlin Packaging API, an effort to consolidate the various different packaging formats and managers in the Linux world.
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Intel's Next Processor Details Leaked?
Taiwanese publication claims to have the first details on the upcoming Intel processor. It's a hot one, pun intended.
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Google urged to make a more loving cloud
Open source BigTable and improve fluffiness, please Structure 08 Yes, Google has opened its cloud to every developer down on earth. But for some, it's not quite as open as it should be.…
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Mike's Blog: Razorback track athletes shouldn't lobby for the coaching position
The search continues for a new track coach to replace the legendary John McDonnell at the University of Arkansas.
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Internet Panel Explores Sweeping New Domain Rules
The Internet's key oversight agency is considering the first sweeping changes in the network's addressing system since its creation 25 years ago.
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Own 'Museum in a Book' on War of Independence
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News and views on Linux on the desktop ...
Ubuntu ported to PDA — May 07, 2008 — Ubuntu Linux 7.04 is now available for Sharp's Zaurus PDAs. The 0.1 release comes with a minimalist filesystem that can be launched in an emulator, enhanced with software from the vast Ubuntu archives, and then flashed onto a real Zaurus. ...
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Ubuntu "MID Edition" ships
Canonical Ltd. has quietly launched the first full "developers release" of Ubuntu 8.04 ("Hardy Heron") for MIDs (mobile Internet devices).
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AppleScript flaw allows root access
A MacNN forum poster reports on a serious flaw in Mac OS X's implementation of AppleScript. Essentially, applications that are running as root can accept AppleScript commands from applications that are not running as root -- and since every Cocoa application automatically gets some basic AppleScript support, this means that any time a Cocoa applica...
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Valley Wonk
That fills a hole left since August when CFO George Reyes, 53, announced his pending retirement rather suddenly. Reyes, who stuck around to manage the transition to a new CFO, had been with Google since 2002 and saw the company through its IPO. The consensus on his "retirement" story: believeable .
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Cornell offers credit protection against possible security breach
Cornell University announced Wednesday that it will offer 2,500 students a year of free credit protection because of the possibility that confidential data may have been lifted from school computers.
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EdgeCast Networks Helps blip.tv Entertain the Globe
LOS ANGELES, BUSINESS WIRE -- EdgeCast Networks, the superior, cost-effective rich media content delivery network (CDN), today announced that its network is powering the video delivery for blip.tv, the Internet television network that powers the world's leading Web shows.
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Best MP3 players for podcasts
CNET editors round up the best MP3 players for listening to podcasts. All of the devices included here offer software for syncing podcasts, have bookmarking features, include accelerated fast forwarding, and some allow you to delete files on the fly.
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Asymmetrical Propaganda War
When I started my weekly Internet editorial letters six years ago, the term Hasbara , pro-Israel propaganda, was dormant. Fighting the anti-Semitic and anti-Israel propaganda is only the first step.
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