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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 22nd May 2007 03:43 UTC
Would you be able to survive one full day without using the X server? Linux offers us a wide assortment of CLI based tools which use curses and/or framebuffer for functional user interfaces.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 20th Jul 2007 23:36 UTC, submitted by Mickey
This is the first install of what will be a periodic, ongoing series on how migrate from Microsoft's Windows to other Operating systems. This first article provides insight in the much discussed Ubuntu Linux . "Were it not for Ubuntu being so easy to use in practically every way, I would not have written this article.
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Social Networking Goes to the Dogs With New Pet-Themed Community From DogChannel.com and DigitalPost Interactive
What do you get the dog who has everything? A profile on the hippest new social networking site -- "Club Dog Gold" at www.DogChannel.com. Launched today by BowTie, Inc. and powered by DigitalPost Interactive, Club Dog Gold gives our four-legged friends their very own professional-looking web page where owners can share their pet's special quirks, cool habits, funny videos, and even ...
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AT&T Introduces New iPhone Text Accessibility Plan for Customers With Disabilities
The iPhone is now even more accessible for Americans who are deaf or have a hearing or speech disability. Today, AT&T Inc. announced a new Text Accessibility Plan for iPhone, designed to give iPhone customers with disabilities the choice of unlimited text messaging, Web browsing and easy access to e-mail for $40 a month.
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BrowserMedia Launches New Website for The Alliance for Microbicide Development
BETHESDA, Md.----BrowserMedia announced today the launch of the new website for The Alliance for Microbicide Development, viewable at http://www.microbicide.org. The Alliance for Microbicide Development is the leading source for trusted information on microbicide research and development.
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Navman Wireless Attains Gold Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program
Navman Wireless North America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Navman Wireless Holdings and a leading global provider of vehicle tracking and fleet management solutions, announced today that it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program.
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Growing Number of Austin Businesses Adopt Airband's WiMAX-based Broadband Services
DALLAS & AUSTIN, Texas----Airband Communications Inc., the industry's leading fixed-wireless company for businesses in the United States, today reported that a growing number of Austin businesses are adopting its scalable fixed-wireless voice and data services because Airband is a reliable and scalable alternative to traditional service providers.
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Joseph Saunders Joins Digital Resolve to Spearhead New Market Development and International Expansion
ATLANTA----Digital Resolve, a leading provider of online authentication and fraud detection solutions, today announced that Joseph M. Saunders has joined the company as Vice President, Business Development.
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MySpace Karaoke Lets You Cringe at Home
MySpace's online version of karaoke is all the fun of real karaoke, but the whole world can watch when you're done, and you'll need to supply your own beer.
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Defrag and Total Cost of Ownership
Figuring computer system Total Cost of Ownership can be a tricky business. In addition to the equipment itself there must be added the cost of installed software, programming hours for any homegrown applications, support subscriptions, upgrades and patches and the cost of system maintenance.
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Alleged Hacker Accused of Spying on Nude Teenage Girls Via Webcam
Home and business computer users reminded of importance of securing their PCs
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Grand Theft Audio
Today is a momentous day in gaming history. Today is the day that "Grand Theft Auto IV," the next step in the series' legendary history, drops. Despite all the smack talk going around on internet forums about how the reviews that are out are biased, let's face it - we all know the game is going to be as good as they say it will.
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3 Hour Live Webcast at 9 AM PT, 12 Noon ET to Tell the Story of Social Internet TV at Wi-FiTV.com and Wi-FiTVLive.com
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.----Wi-Fi TV Inc. will go live and global with a three hour marathon webcast today, Tuesday, April 29 at 9 AM PT, 12 noon ET at www.Wi-FiTV.com and www.Wi-FiTVLive.com telling the complete story of how any business or organization can own and manage its own Internet TV station.
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UK: N Brown bucks downturn as FY profit soars 19%
This article is locked. You need to be a Full Member of just-style to view this article. Existing users, please login at the top of the page. Summary: N Brown Group Plc, the internet and catalogue home shopping group that caters for mature and plus-sized customers, today (29 April) posted a 19.4% jump in full-year pre-tax profit and said its new financial year has got off to an encouraging start.
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Apple retail workers to change names, uniforms
Apple is making a variety of changes to the ranks and uniforms of its workers, reports say. Mac Geniuses and Mac Specialists are having the "Mac" dropped from their name, reflecting the broader scope many already serve, while Business Consultants are becoming Business Partners. Uniforms are making a variety of subtle shifts; while Genius and Cre...
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Washington DC
FALLS CHURCH, Va. ( Map ) - FALLS CHURCH, Va. , April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC ) today announced that President George W. Bush has appointed CSC's Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Michael W.
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CORRECTING and REPLACING Internet HIGH DEFINITION now offered by EINSTEIN MAGIC at speeds less than 1 Mbps
LAS VEGAS----The internet speed measurement in the headline and in first graph, second sentence of release dated April 28, 2008 should read: Mbps .
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Reach for the sky
A book by Belper climber Nigel Vardy has made it into the top ten in internet book seller Amazon's top ten adventure books. (30/04/2008)
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The Free Software Foundation is reviewing Novell's right to sell new versions of Linux
operating system software after the open-source community criticized Novell for teaming up with Microsoft. "The community of people wants to do anything they can to interfere with this deal and all deals like it.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 14th Oct 2005 10:56 UTC
Intentionally or not, Linspire may be trying to become the "Education Linux" distribution. The desktop Linux software maker, formerly known as Lindows, Thursday launched a new, low-cost licensing program for schools who wish to install a Linux desktop operating system as an alternative to the more expensive Microsoft Windows operating system.
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Web Pay Wall Doesn't Stop Circ Slippage at 'Arkansas Democrat-Gazette' This Time
CHICAGO Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Publisher Walter Hussman has often credited the decision to put most of the paper's Web content behind a pay wall for preventing the circulation erosion other metros have experienced.
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Can Ruckus Redefine How Enterprise WLANs are Deployed?
Ruckus Wireless has released its new Smart Wi-Fi meshing plug-n-play technology, SmartMesh, which enables simple, cost-effective deployments of high-performance enterprise-grade wireless LANs.
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Xerox showcases erasable paper, smart documents
Xerox's research arm Monday showcased its latest innovations, including erasable paper and tools that make documents "smart" by adding a deeper meaning to words and images. Since its establishment in 1970, the Palo Alto Research Center, funded by Xerox, has created numerous technologies available on PCs today, including Ethernet, the graphical user interface (GUI) and the computer mouse. ...
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Fraunhofer IIS AAC Audio Codec Powers New Livescribe Pulse Smartpen
ERLANGEN, Germany----The Pulse™ Smartpen from Oakland-based start-up Livescribe™, Inc., is a computer within a pen that captures handwriting while simultaneously recording audio and synchronizing it to the writing.
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When Is a Downgrade a Good Thing?
Microsoft has spoken. Windows XP's days are numbered, and the clock runs out on June 30, 2008… or does it?
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