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Poll: Firefox Does Not Need Fewer Options

Linux Today News - Sat, 05/25/2013 - 19:00

 FOSSforce: The poll asked the question, "Do you think the Firefox browser offers too many configuration choices for most users?"

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ProjectLibre edges in on Microsoft Project dominance

Linux Today News - Sat, 05/25/2013 - 15:00

 OpenSource.com: Marc O'Brien, co-founder of ProjectLibre, believes an open source alternative to Microsoft project can help break Microsoft's "virtual monopoly" on project management solutions.

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Steven Ovadia: I wiped Windows and never looked back

Linux Today News - Sat, 05/25/2013 - 07:00

Linux notes from DarkDuck: Please meet: Steven Ovadia.

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62 Open Source Replacements for Popular Financial Software

Linux Today News - Sat, 05/25/2013 - 02:00

 Datamation: Open source financial software for personal financial management, small business accounting, enterprise resource planning and more.

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Is Google Code In Trouble? No More Open Source Downloads For You

Linux Today News - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:00

InternetNews: From the 'Don't Download This' file:

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Salesforce Nabs Open Source Database Guru for War on Oracle

Linux Today News - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 18:00

WIRED: The grudge match between Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and his former protege Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce.com, has reached legendary proportions in recent years.

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Ubuntu: Bumblebee, Optimus and Multi-Monitor Support

Linux Today News - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 17:00

Pinehead.tv: Some integrated devices have less than stellar support and even the proprietary binary graphics drivers have left something to be desired.

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Version 2.5 of Moodle Online Learning Platform Arrives

Linux Today News - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 16:00

OSTATIC: In the growing world of online learning, Moodle has carved out a niche for itself.

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From subversive to mainstream: Looking back on 18 years with Linux

Linux Today News - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 15:00

ZDNet: It's funny to look back on my personal history with Linux and remember how subversive and alternative it once was.

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Facebook for Android: 10 Tips for Power Users

Linux Today News - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 14:00

Mashable: Here are a few tricks we use to keep up with Facebook pals on the go.

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OpenMandriva Picks Name, Releases Alpha

Linux Today News - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 13:00

 OStatic: OpenMandriva beat out other contenders such as Moondrake, OpenMDV, Lomax, and ROMA.

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ReKonq Gaining Chrome Extension Support, Still Sponsored By Blue Systems

Linux Today News - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 12:00

 The Power Base: Boon or bust? It's unclear to us how many KDE users prefer ReKonq over Firefox or Chrome

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Pidora: Fedora Linux for the Raspberry Pi ARMs Up (Thanks to Seneca)

Linux Today News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 22:00

InternetNews: From the 'Good Things Come in Small Packages' files:

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Using Solr With TYPO3 On Debian Wheezy

Linux Today News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 18:00

HowtoForge: This tutorial explains how to use Apache Solr with TYPO3 on Debian Wheezy.

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Skype 4.2 Released - Install on Ubuntu/Debian/Linux Mint and Fedora

Linux Today News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 17:00

TecMint: Finally, the long-awaited Skype 4.2 for Linux released by Microsoft with major updates, lots of various bug fixes and some minor features.

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OpenStack Public Cloud Setbacks: Real or Imagined?

Linux Today News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 16:00

The VAR Guy: Frankly, OpenStack does not need saving. We're merely seeing a shakeout in the cloud market rather than a central flaw with the OpenStack movement.

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Raspberry Pis Chained Together Provide Massive Computing Muscle

Linux Today News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 15:00

OSTATIC: If it sounds like a joke, you may be surprised at the enormous computing power these lash-ups are capable of.

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Mint 15: Today's best Linux desktop (Review)

Linux Today News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 14:00

ZDNET: Mint isn't just an outstanding Linux desktop, it's the best new desktop operating system of any kind available now.

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