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Advanced Nerd Tactics and Fetish
Speak on gaming. Real gaming aka done on pc. Rip on Macintosh. Glorify Linux and GNU in general. Celebrate GPL and it's limitless potential. Tell Kickstand he's the lames.
packtpub.com: Recently Ubuntu celebrated it's five-year anniversary. Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" marks five years since the initial release, 4.10 "Warty Warthog". This article by Christer Edwards outlines some of the things Ubuntu has brought to the Linux world, and what a major impact it has had.
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Ubuntu User: "There's a provocatively titled article by Robert Strohmeyer over at PC World that professes "The Future of Linux is Google". It waxes prophetically about how Google will eventually dominate all that is Linux and Open Source, and that "it's time for the Linux world to rally"."
From linuxtoday.com
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- Ubuntu Giving Their Users Paper Cuts? (lockergnome.com)
- Difference Between Ubuntu and Fedora (tuxmachines.org)
Canonical hosted its biannual Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS) last week in Dallas, Texas. I was one of many open source software developers who attended the event and participated in the collaborative process of planning Ubuntu 10.04, the next version of the popular Linux distribution.
An important part of the 10.04 roadmap that emerged during UDS is a tentative plan to remove the GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Tool...
From arstechnica.com
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- Educational Software Book: The Official Ubuntu Book or The C ... (blogsearch.google.com)
- Emulate Windows 7's Aero Snap Sizing in Linux (lifehacker.com)
MakeUseOf: "We teamed up with Guvnr.com to create the Ubuntu Karmic Koala Bible – a guide that's both great for Linux initiates, and invariably useful for Linux intermediates. With over fifty pages of copy-paste tutorials, this guide belongs in the virtual library of every Linux user!"
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itwire.com: Often Linux evangelists focus on those who already have a technical bent through initiatives such as software freedom day. The Ubuntu community in Massachusetts decided its time to reach out to a new crowd.
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LinuxSecurity.com:
Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that PHP did not properly validate
arguments to the dba_replace function. If a script passed untrusted input
to the dba_replace function, an attacker could truncate the database. This
issue only applied to Ubuntu 6.06 LTS, 8.04 LTS, and 8.10. (CVE-2008-7068)
It was discovered that PHP's php_openssl_apply_verification_policy
function did not correctly handle SSL certificates with zero bytes...
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At the Ubuntu Developer Summit, which took place last week, it was announced that the next release of the Ubuntu Linux distribution, version 10.04, will no longer carry the GIMP in its default installation. This actually touches upon somethin I've been wanting to talk about, a problem that plagues both Linux and Mac OS X: Paint.NET is Windows-only.
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