● 07.14.08

● Links 14/07/2008: New Version of Linux, Mandriva Reviews

Posted in Boycott Novell at 10:40 am by Dr. Roy SchestowitzGNU/LinuxLinux 2.6.26 [Released]Exaile — versantile audio player for GNOME10 Awesome Linux T-shirt10 Iconic Linux LogosEarly Fedora 10 ArtworkSince I did a look at Ubuntu’s early concept art and since I am usually very impressed by Fedora’s final art, I decided that it would make sense to take a look at what has appeared on the Fedora Art Team wiki. I have actually been waiting a few days to do this, since, as of just a few days ago, there were not enough submissions that I liked to talk about.Xfe Review – Wonderful File ManagerIn my opinion, Xfe is just awesome. If you never tried it until now, you really should take it for a spin, no matter what desktop environment you are using. Themes will make it fit well in any of them, it’s fast, it provides powerful enough features, it has a great clean and intuitive interface, and in my opinion it’s the simplest to learn from all the file managers I tried up to date. A great piece by all means, which can surprisingly become the file manager of choice after one single try.Tux comes to Felton, CaliforniaIt’s one thing to to change someone over from Windows to Linux. That in itself is a gratifying experience. Then, you get your second defection from the chained-down world of Microsoft Windows, then the third…Alcatel-Lucent Adds Laptop Disk-Encryption SupportLinux Thin Client:Considering the NetworkMandrivaThe Simply Simple Mandriva 2008.1 SpringThe desktop is polished and clean. The artwork and sounds are improved, with addition of new screensaver, which shows some close-up photos of flowers. Mandriva Linux 2008 now include new sound system, PulseAudio. The taskbar is loaded with many applets. Mandriva Control Center gives total control over the desktop and the system.Mandriva Plunge: following the 2009 releaseMandriva Linux 2009.0 First ImpressionsF/OSSOrphan Works Bill Deserves Support: RMSWhich platform: Cathedral or open source?Open source health IT solutionsEuropean Commission Releases Software Quality Checking Program for Open SourceNot iPhone: Roku Netflix player software goes open sourceA Look at Google’s Open Source Protocol BufferNow, SOA governance goes open sourceSecurityHomer Simpson and the Kimya Botnet2012 Internet spam spreading malware 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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