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Posted in News Roundup at 12:27 am by Dr. Roy SchestowitzGNU/LinuxLinux and Sun Partnering?VMware refreshes Workstation 6.5 Beta 1And finally, they’ve made it even easier to install Linux guest operating systems with the Easy Install Option.SliTaz is getting much better (I guess)At 1.0, SliTaz was visibly based on JWM (Joe’s Window Manager). The cooker has now a version where more components of a nicer desktop were added: LXDE.I remastered PCLinuxOS in French for my neighborMy New OS – Mandriva LinuxDevelopment Change of TideCoders Tell Why They’re Avoiding VistaMicrosoft Corp. undoubtedly wanted to avoid its current predicament. It has been publicly talking up features in Vista since 2003 — half a decade.Survey: Programmers shunning Vista for Mac OS and LinuxDevelopers not touching Microsoft Vista with a 10-foot poleFirefox 3.0 RC 1 takes the lead on speedUnrest in Vista LandUPDATE: GM Considers Skipping Microsoft’s VistaMicrosoft Vista’s problems keep piling onIf all major businesses decide to stay away from Vista, Microsoft will be dealt a huge blow.More than 200,000 demand Microsoft save XPMoneyflow (This is Charity?)Gates Foundation reports Washington Mutual stakeMicrosoft Chairman Bill Gates sells 2M sharesYahoo/Microsoft/GoogleAs Icahn Storms The Gates, Yahoo Sends Google Ad Smoke Signals AgainYahoo, Google Ad Deal Used to Stop Shareholder RevoltYahoo, fighting Icahn bid, forms ad partnership with WPPMicrosoft and Yahoo re-enter talksMicrosoft Considers ‘Transaction’ with YahooMicrosoft says mulling new Yahoo deal, without a takeoverMicrosoft to Buy Just Yahoo’s Search Business? Share in other sites/networks: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Permalink  Send this to a friend

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