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Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
Windows/Mac/Linux (All platforms): Formerly Windows-only free, open source FTP client FileZilla upgrades to version 3.0, adding cross-platform support and a few small feature updates, most notably an…
Link to Featured Download: FTP File Transfer Across Platforms with Filezilla 3.0
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Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
Wubi is an Ubuntu installer for Windows that lets you install and uninstall Ubuntu from a Windows desktop. Ubuntu is installed within a file in the Windows file system, this file is seen by Ubuntu as a real hard disk. That way the hard drive does not have to be repartitioned before the Ubuntu installation.
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Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
PC giant underlines its support for OpenDocument Format by joining the OpenOffice.org community and committing to provide programming input to the project.
Link to IBM throws weight behind OpenOffice.org
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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
SmoothWall has released the latest version of its open source network firewall - SmoothWall Express 3.0. Code-name Polar, this version claims huge advances on Version 2.
Link to Free firewall SmoothWall 3.0 released
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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Printer Manufacturer Brother is now supporting Linux, and besides providing the drives on an RPM or Debian package, they also provide step by step instructions on how to get them working. It took me about 45 minutes to get a multi-function unit printing AND scanning over the network using openSUSE 10.2
Link to Linux Drivers Just […]
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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
The new VirtualBox brings seamless virtualization to Linux. This puts Linux on par with the Mac - users can run their preferred native desktop but still launch the odd Windows-only program when they need to. The VirtualBox site doesn’t have much detail on the new feature, so here’s the good, the bad, and the ugly […]
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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
You have got to appreciate the irony
Link to Ubuntu Linux Training Software that runs on Windows and Mac only
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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Wired News talks with Darl McBride, head of SCO Group, who is widely reviled as the man who tried to shake down Linux. We learn why an unrepentant McBride believes his company was right to fight and what it’s like to be hated by open-source geeks.
Link to Inside the Mind of the Man Who Tried […]
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Friday, September 7th, 2007
One of the things in Ubuntu that has always driven me crazy is the addition of new items into the grub menu without removing the old entries that likely don’t even work anymore. I’m sure most experienced Ubuntu users already know how to do this, but here’s the method anyway.
I just installed this box recently, […]
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Friday, September 7th, 2007
Today marked the mildly delayed new release of X.org version 7.3, which corresponds to server version 1.4. The so-called killer feature of this version of X is the new support for hotplugging of input devices (such as keyboard, mice, touchscreens) as well as output devices (monitors, projectors, and so forth).
Link to X.org releases version 7.3, […]
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