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OpenSUSE 11.2 (source: About) November 13, 2009 at 6:00 am The openSUSE project team has released version 11.2 of the Linux distribution openSUSE. It includes updated versions of desktop environments GNOME and KDE, OpenOffice.org 3.1 and Firefox 3.5.4. ...OpenSUSE 11.2 originally appeared on About.com Focus on Li... (source: About) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com Dell's Mini 3 Android to Begin Global March in China (source: LinuxInsider) November 13, 2009 at 6:00 am After months of rumors, Dell has confirmed its intention to become a major player in the smartphone sector, announcing partnerships with China Mobile and Brazil-based Claro, which is part of the America Movil network. This is not a regional or emerging mar... (source: LinuxInsider) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com New Ubuntu OS Features Create Good Karma (source: LinuxInsider) November 13, 2009 at 6:00 am Canonical's Ubuntu 9.10, otherwise known as "Karmic Koala," could be for the Linux community what the recently released Windows 7 OS from Microsoft is to the Windows world. Of course, this latest release that replaced Ubuntu 9.04 did not have as much to d... (source: LinuxInsider) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com Rumor: Google Greasing Chrome OS for Launch (source: LinuxInsider) November 13, 2009 at 6:00 am Google will release its Chrome operating system for download within a week, according to a report in the blog TechCrunch, which sited an unnamed source. Launching the OS as soon as possible makes sense, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Gr... (source: LinuxInsider) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com Building The Ultimate KDE Desktop With Arch Linux (Part 2) (source: Internetnews) November 13, 2009 at 5:48 am IT News Today: "Welcome back! As long as everything went well last time, you should have a basic Arch Linux set up with KDE 4.3.x. Your KDE installation should have a text editor (kate), a command terminal (konsole), and some basic Plasmoids for your deskt... (source: Internetnews) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com Read your RSS feeds on your Linux desktop with Liferea (source: Internetnews) November 13, 2009 at 5:48 am Ghacks: "For Linux there are plenty of possible RSS feed readers. One of my favorite readers is Liferea. Liferea is a feed aggregator for Gtk/GNOME that is fast, stable, works with most feeds, and takes up very few precious CPU cycles." (source: Internetnews) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Copyright and Confirmation Bias (source: Internetnews) November 13, 2009 at 5:48 am Brendan Scott’s Weblog: "Don Dodge, a former VP of product development at Napster maps out what happened to the company, how they pleaded with the music industry to provide a better solution to them ... and how the music industry had put itself in s... (source: Internetnews) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com Linux, great scenery and great Italian food... all in one day! (source: Internetnews) November 13, 2009 at 1:09 am Stop!: "A guesthouse in the Umbria hills offers a full weekend of relax, great food and... Ubuntu Linux course. You also get to keep the computer they give you to take the course. Is this a great way to promote FOSS or what?" (source: Internetnews) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com The Perfect Desktop - Mandriva One 2010.0 With GNOME (source: Internetnews) November 13, 2009 at 1:09 am Howtoforge: "This tutorial shows how you can set up a Mandriva One 2010.0 desktop (with the GNOME desktop environment) that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on the... (source: Internetnews) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com Setup Fedora 12 RC3 PV DomU at xVM 3.3.2 Dom0 OpenSolaris 1002-126 (source: Internetnews) November 13, 2009 at 1:09 am Xen Virtualization on Linux and Solaris: "Setup xvm per Sun the most recent instructions. As appears latter Virt-Manager is broken in 126 ( vs 124), but this is not the worst thing supposed to happen." (source: Internetnews) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Promoting Open Source Through Social Media (source: Internetnews) November 13, 2009 at 1:09 am Soc Media 101: "Social media and open source are natural allies. If it weren’t for open source, social media in its current form wouldn’t exist: Facebook, Twitter, and other major social media sites are powered through and through by open sourc... (source: Internetnews) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com Things have names, changes have reasons (source: Linux Today) November 12, 2009 at 6:33 pm blog.angulosolido.pt: "Furthermore, why would they state something as oxymoronic as [...] it is also true that interoperability can be obtained without openness," (source: Linux Today) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com November 2009 Issue of The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine Released (source: Linux Today) November 12, 2009 at 6:03 pm PCLinuxOS: "Absolute Beginner's Guide To LaTeX, Linux Ads Hit The Airwaves, Multimedia Mean Machine: Mencoder" (source: Linux Today) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Arabic Speakers Needed in Austin (source: Linux Today) November 12, 2009 at 5:33 pm Blog of Helios: "Recently, we took on a project for a Iraqi couple who had spent 3 years in a refugee camp prior to finally getting to the US. Their names are Ziad and Mona and they need help far past my ability to help them." (source: Linux Today) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com Serious Adobe Flash Vulnerability (source: Linux Today) November 12, 2009 at 5:03 pm HelpNetSecurity: "Foreground Security discovered a critical vulnerability in Adobe Flash. This vulnerability allows the same-origin policy of Adobe Flash to be exploited to allow nearly any site that allows user generated content to be attacked." (source: Linux Today) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com