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  1. Ubuntu founder urges Linux desktop to rival Apple details »
    www.computerworld.com Posted 26 minutes ago by Paul Krill feed details »

    Ubuntu Linux founder Mark Shuttleworth urged development of a Linux desktop to rival what Apple Inc. has done and aired a vision of software changing the world....

  2. Shuttleworth Sets Bar For Linux 'Beyond Apple' details »
    www.osnews.com Posted 6 hours ago feed details »

    Mark Shuttleworth today urged development of Linux models to rival what Apple has done on the desktop and mobile devices. Certainly on the desktop experience, we need to...

  3. OSCON 2008 - Evening Extravaganza details »
    www.phoronix.com Posted 1 day ago feed details »

    O'Reilly Media this afternoon held their Tuesday Evening Extravaganza to mark the end of their tutorial portion of this leading open-source convention and now turning to...

  4. Launchpad Source-Code Within 12 Months details »
    www.phoronix.com Posted 1 day ago feed details »

    This evening at OSCON 2008, Mark Shuttleworth had keynoted and talked about driving innovation within free software, the Web, and Linux on mobile devices were among the...

  5. TECHNOLOGY-CUBA: University Opens Doors to Free Software details »
    www.ipsnews.net Posted 9 weeks and 3 days ago by Patricia Grogg feed details »

    HAVANA, May 17 (IPS) - After years of deliberation, the University of Havana has finally decided to switch over to free software on its network of computers, virtually...

  6. Thomas Thurman: I was going to post about my life, but I forget what was happening. details »
    blogs.gnome.org Posted 2 days ago feed details »

    My life has many parts, and one part is free software work. Most of that is Metacity. There are three main parts to my work on Metacity: fixing bugs, writing tests,...

  7. The Gnu Classpath Project has released IcedTea 1.7. details »
    www.cafeaulait.org Posted 7 weeks and 3 days ago feed details »

    The Gnu Classpath Project has released IcedTea 1.7. IcedTea "provides a harness to build the source code from OpenJDK (http://openjdk.java.net) using Free Software build...

  8. Fire up the grill! GC.NUG Annual Cookout details »
    geekswithblogs.net Posted 2 days ago by Lou Vega feed details »

    It's time to give our brains a break!! We are hosting our Annual GCNUG Cookout in appreciation of your participation this past year. We won't take a break from some...

  9. Another cool time-lapse video details »
    www.coolsmartphone.com Posted 7 days ago feed details »

    Just a few days ago I slapped my phone onto the back of a toy train and recorded the journey. Amazingly it's already received nearly 1,500 views so I thought I'd have a...

  10. Good architectural layering, and Bzr 1.1 details »
    www.markshuttleworth.com Posted 28 weeks and 1 day ago by mark feed details »

    I completely failed to blog the release of Bzr 1.0 last year, but it was an excellent milestone and by all accounts, very well received. Congratulations to the Bazaar...

  11. ReadAir - A desktop client for Google Reader details »
    www.manast.com Posted 10 weeks and 1 day ago by Manas feed details »

    Frustrated of having to launch your browser everytime you want to read RSS feeds in your Google Reader ? DailyApps points out to a cool new Adobe Air application ReadAir...

  12. You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz details »
    www.infoworld.com Posted 3 days ago feed details »

    It's been an educational week. We learned what happens when everyone tries try to activate their iPhones at the same time, what people will pay for free software, and...

  13. The Year of the Free Software Desktop details »
    technocrat.net Posted 7 days ago feed details »

    Why is it that so many are focused on promoting the Linux kernel on the desktop as opposed to Free Software or Open Source Software on the desktop? Or, why does...

  14. Sprint Brings EV-DO Rev A to HTC Touch details »
    news.digitaltrends.com Posted 3 days ago feed details »

    If you're using an HTC Touch or Mogul from Sprint and the launch of the iPhone 3G has got you thinking you're using yesterday's handset, an...

  15. Playing nicely with Windows details »
    www.markshuttleworth.com Posted 15 weeks and 1 day ago by mark feed details »

    Windows is a very important platform, and our justifiable pride in Linux and the GNU stack shouldn’t blind us to the importance of delivering software that is...

  16. Organize your music collection in 3 steps with 3 freewares details »
    www.manast.com Posted 7 weeks and 4 days ago by Manas feed details »

    Everyone loves to listen to music and collect music from all sources. And over the years this collection becomes very messy with some files having name as Track 01, some...

  17. The Gutsy Gibbon: New Release For Ubuntu details »
    www.oreillygmt.co.uk Posted 41 weeks and 4 days ago by nicholas butler feed details »

    Nik Butler writes: This month will see a new release from Ubuntu: Gutsy Gibbon is scheduled for release on the 18th October. Each Ubuntu release has improved upon the...

  18. LyX 1.5.5 details »
    www.apple.com Posted 9 weeks and 3 days ago feed details »

    About LyX A document processor that encourages an approach to writing based on the structure of your documents, not their appearance. It is released under a Free Software...

  19. Free software for a free society details »
    badvista.fsf.org Posted 46 weeks and 1 day ago by johns feed details »

    Our joint statement with Friends of the Earth International, the Green Party, People and Planet and the New Internationalist calling for a free society based on free...

  20. Windows' Genuine Disadvantage details »
    badvista.fsf.org Posted 27 weeks ago by mattl feed details »

    Recently it emerged that Microsoft is removing the "kill switch" from Vista. When you install Vista, Microsoft claims that you consent to being spied upon, through the...