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● Links 08/07/2008: Alienware and GNU/Linux

Posted in News Roundup at 6:13 am by Dr. Roy SchestowitzGNU/LinuxWill Alienware Ship Linux-Based PCs?Alienware, the PC manufacturer known for their high-end gaming notebooks and desktops, has been evaluating the business opportunity in providing a Linux OS option for some of their products.The Man Behind Ubuntu: Talking with Mark ShuttleworthEducation content and education policy are sort of inseparable. If teachers are nervous or teaching something that isn’t certified government — governments will certify things that set a particular ideological way of seeing the world more often than not.How to really write a Linux reviewGNU/Linux free software tools to preserve your online privacy, anonymity and securityThe second piece of shocking information was a report in the New York Times of a leaked document that the USA and the the European Union were proposing to exchange information with each other on their citizens. Allowing this to happen would be like putting Count Dracula in charge of a blood bank.Open SourceFranchiseOpen Source is taking new turns in Africa.LeftoversIs the Web still the Web?Is Microsoft spamming websites to boost its numbers?Every anti-virus scanner on the market compromised by critical vulnerabilitiesMicrosoft probing ActiveX attacks targeting Access feature 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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