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BitTorrent not always piracy, says Wil Wheaton

3 hours 59 min ago

IT World: Geek TV star uses Ubuntu 12.04 download as example of legal BitTorrent use.

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How to Sync Files to Amazon S3 on Linux

4 hours 59 min ago

Linux.com: Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) has a lot to like

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Oracle v. Google - Patent Infringement Instructions, Damage Phase Witnesses, and the Continuing Saga of Infringer's Profits

5 hours 59 min ago

Groklaw: Oracle, as expected, is going to drag in Larry Page and Eric Schmidt,

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VLC player rocks- Jean Kempf talks about it!

6 hours 59 min ago

 Unixmen: VLC media player is one of the most well known and successful open source projects.

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Mandriva Community Planning Next Release

7 hours 59 min ago

OStatic: While waiting for the Mandriva management to decide the future direction of the distribution, the community is taking matters into their own hands and beginning the planning stages for the next release,

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4 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Encrypt Your Linux Partitions

8 hours 59 min ago

MakeUseOff: Popular Linux distributions make it pretty easy to encrypt your home folder or even entire partitions if you’d like, without many issues.

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Pixar's Toy Story 2 was Nearly Lost because of a Linux Command

9 hours 59 min ago

UbuntuVibes: a big part of Toy Story 2 was almost deleted because of an accidental Linux command 'rm' and poor backup system

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The V3 Hot Seat: Linux Foundation executive director Jim Zemlin

10 hours 59 min ago

V3: Jim Zemlin, as the executive director of The Linux Foundation, campaigns to accelerate the adoption of Linux software

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Say Goodbye to Linux on the Desktop

Wed, 2012-05-16 20:00

 Really Linux: The battle to position Linux on the desktop has always been tenuous.

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Linux at 21: A new Linux Foundation t-shirt contest

Wed, 2012-05-16 19:00

 ZDnet: Got design chops? Love Linux? Want to go to LinuxCon in San Diego or Barcelona, Spain later this year on the Linux Foundation's dime?

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Protect Sensitive Data on Android with Secret Space Encryptor

Wed, 2012-05-16 18:00

Linux Magazine: Storing sensitive data like passwords and confidential information on your Android device unprotected is risky to say the least. Fortunately, the Secret Space Encryptor (SSE) app can take good care of your precious data.

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Android boosts open source development for mobile

Wed, 2012-05-16 17:00

InfoWorld: The rise of mobile computing in the enterprise, coupled with the Android's rapid adoption worldwide, contributes to the trend as developers race to be the first to market with mobile innovations.

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FuseSource Launches New Open Source Integration and Messaging Platforms

Wed, 2012-05-16 16:00

eWeek: FuseSource, the open source integration company, announced the availability of new products that enable enterprises to use open-source technology for all of their integration and messaging needs.

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Ubuntu Zombies

Wed, 2012-05-16 14:00

Unixmen: I want to ask all people that write on public view to stop using Ubuntu Defaults and show to their readers that there are more choices.

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Introducing Ubuntu Bliss Lens for Unity

Wed, 2012-05-16 13:00

Softpedia: The Ubuntu Bliss Lens is a simple replacement of the default Application Lens found in Ubuntu, allowing users only to search their installed apps.

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Hybryde Linux lets you switch Desktop Environment on the fly

Wed, 2012-05-16 12:00

Linux User & Developer: Newly released Ubuntu based distribution Hybryde allows you to switch between desktop environments without even logging out, and comes with Unity, KDE, and LXDE by default.

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Red Hat, IBM Counter VMware In Government Market

Wed, 2012-05-16 11:00

The VAR Guy: Red Hat and IBM Corp. are countering VMware in the government market, promoting a secure virtualization platform on IBM x86 servers. But here's the twist: VMware has offered a similar level of security since at least 2010. Here's what you need to know.

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Apache Isn't Just About HTTP Anymore

Wed, 2012-05-16 10:00

InternetNews: From the 'Most Successful Open Source Foundation' files

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Nautilus 3.4.2 Reduces Memory Consumption

Wed, 2012-05-16 09:00

Softpedia: Nautilus 3.4.2 is part of the GNOME 3.4.2 upgrade, which will be available sometime tomorrow, May 16th, 2012. It is a maintenance release, bringing several fixes and a couple of improvements.

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Pondering the future of Skype

Wed, 2012-05-16 08:00

 ITWorld: Skype for Linux seems poised for movement after many months of stagnation. But with all the competition, is Skype itself about to fade away?

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