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• Wine 0.9.38 Released

  This is release 0.9.38 of Wine, a free implementation of Windows on Unix. What's new: Beginnings of support for copy protection kernel drivers. More MSI automation support. Many 64-bit compilation fixes. A number of OLE fixes. Lots of bug fixes.

• Review of Dell XPS 410n with Ubuntu Feisty preinstalled

  I received my XPS with Ubuntu today. The first thing I will say is that when the Fedex guy delivered it he asked if Dell was having some kind of liquidations sale because he has delivered more Dells today than ever before. He told me that he had alre

• Ubuntu sticker: Windows Vista Dismissed

  Inspired by a "Vista-Capable" User Avatar which said "Windows Vista incapable/ Stick with Windows XP", a Linux supporter made this cool sticker. Would be nice to see it available in real.

• Synergy : Open Source Coolness

  Synergy is a really cool application that allows for you to have 1 keyboard and 1 mouse across multiple monitors and computers. This a great write up and tutorial for this awesome app.

• Nobody knows Linux

  A Microsoft Vista DVD costs the equivalent of $3. You can get WindowsXP for $1.50. OfficeXP, $1.15. Where? Computer Village.

• Dell quietly drops extended warranty support for Ubuntu

  When the Dell/Ubuntu machines were announced, it was possible to extend the default warranty to 2-4 years as well as adding "CompleteCare" accidental breakage protection. These options have since been quietly removed from all Ubuntu systems though re

• South African bank switches 12 000 desktops to Linux

  South African bank FNB will move 12 000 users in 680 branches over to Novell's Linux operating system.

• Did Xandros sign a Novell-like patent deal with Microsoft?

  Looks like there could be another Microsoft-Linux patent deal in the offing. Signs point to Linux vendor Xandros signing a "patent-protection" deal with Microsoft akin to the one Novell inked last November.

• Microsoft teams with Linux distributor Xandros

  Microsoft and Linux distributor Xandros announced on Monday a technical and legal collaboration, the latest step in the software giant's ongoing program to partner with open-source companies.

• ATI/AMDs Linux Driver Development Cycle Exposed

  In this article we will be exposing what truly consists of the ATI/AMD driver development cycle and ultimately what they are really doing to improve their image in the Linux community. We have been granted unprecedented access to share with you their

• Issue 18 of Free Software Magazine is out!

  Another cool issue of Free Software Magazine. 16 articles on free software.

• Build your own server

  "Have you wanted a full-functionality web-server, media host, bit-torrent client and NAS box, all fully remote-controlled? Want to build it out of spare parts? Well then..." The guys at bit-tech have their Linux guru explain a complete networking sol

• A Dell/Ubuntu Laptop - Right out of the box

  The day Dell announced I ordered one of their laptops, and today (May 31) it arrived.I popped open the box to see what's included. The only Ubuntu-specific thing included was the CD. I half-expected to see the 'DELL' logo on the blue-shirted guy. ;-)

• Extended Warranties on Ubuntu Systems Back Soon

  "Recently, folks like Slashdot and others reported that we are no longer offering extended warranties or CompleteCare on Ubuntu-based systems. User johnnyk submitted an idea on IdeaStorm asking us to bring back warranty options for these systems. The

• Mythbuntu 7.04 Public Alpha 1

  After lots of hard work the past month, the Mythbuntu team is proud to present our first publicly announced Alpha.This alpha can be used for running a live frontend from CD, and provides a good representation of where the GUI is headed for the instal

• The saga of buying an Ubuntu Dell with Complete Care (tm)

  Good news, everyone! Dell is now selling PCs with Ubuntu Linux preinstalled. Read on to discover what happens when one man decides to buy one of these PCs, then chooses Dell's Complete Care solution to protect his new hardware. Chaos, or at very leas

• $189 laptop

  Asus chairman Jonney Shih sprang a surprise during Intel's Computex keynote today with the announcement of a $189 laptop.

• Switching to Ubuntu Linux: Download Squad Switcher Podcast #1

  Podcast of Grant Robertson and Alex Hung, two guys with a boatload of Windows and Mac experience, who have been trying out Ubuntu Linux. We hope to offer you a little insight and advice. But mostly, we hope that you can learn from our mistakes.

• Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon Alpha 1

  Looks like the upcoming verison of Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon has reached Alpha 1, the wiki page contains information and also download links for people to try out. Here is the link to the screen shot tour: http://shots.osdir.com/slideshows/slideshow.php?re

• Game Emulation In Linux

  A common complaint about Linux is that there is a general lack of games. When emulation is brought into the picture though, it opens up a huge world of gaming possibilities. In this article, we will be looking into what emulation is, installing a gam

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