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Pinguy OS Makes Gnome Desktop as Good as It Gets

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Open Source Persistence: Resistance Is Futile

Software developers routinely use open-source components to boost productivity and improve the quality of their code. The problem for enterprises is that companies using open source must properly manage it and comply with its licensing, as with any third-party code ...

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RoboLinux Smooths the Linux Migration Path

RoboLinux is an impressive traditional Linux desktop distro. It could be an ideal vehicle for both enterprises and SOHOs to make the migration to Linux. RoboLinux comes with a few extra features that solve some of the potential problems of leaving other desktop platforms. One of its more enticing migration tools is a preconfigured virtual machine add-on that greatly reduces the IT burden of setting up Windows XP or Windows 7 to run in a VM environment within the Linux distro...

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Deepin's Functionality Is a Bit Too Shallow

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Next on the Open Source Horizon: 3D Printing

Three-dimensional printing is much more than a hobby industry today. Home users can download design files from websites and print a variety of products for their own use. Business users are creating functional products that let them jump-start their product lines with computer-assisted drafting software and desktop 3D printers ...

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Blue Pup Distro: Pride of the Puppy Linux Litter

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The Inescapable Logic of Language Localization

Tailoring language translations for software documentation and graphical user interfaces can make or break an open source project. Localizing language is a unique undertaking, with a number of moving parts ...

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Enlightenment Linux: It's Not What You Think

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Ending the Embedded Linux Patent War Before It Begins

The Open Invention Network, or OIN, was created in 2005 as a white hat organization to protect Linux. It has considerable financial backing from Google, IBM, NEC, Novell, Philips, Red Hat and Sony. More than 800 organizations worldwide have joined the OIN community by signing the free OIN license ...

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AV Linux Dazzles Both Eyes and Ears

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DEPLOYING LINUX

Making Linux Feel at Home

Migrating to a different operating system is never easy. Keeping the Windows opened or not chewing on a MacIntosh can be a frustrating and costly experience. Buying new upgraded hardware to keep up with costly new software releases is often an exercise in futility ...

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Musix Linux: Sweet Strains Jarred by Sour Notes

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Brian Warner: Tizen Has Good Bones

The consumer electronics industry has a secret ingredient: the Tizen operating system. It is alive and well and may control a device you now use or the next one you buy ...

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Ubuntu Trusty Tahr: More Yawns, More Polish

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Adobe's Open Source Tightrope Walk

Open source software continues to gain momentum -- but what is not growing is an open desire among individual software developers to port their commercial Windows wares to Linux ...

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uGet Gives Great Downloads

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CAELinux Is the Ideal Distro for Designing Scientists

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SDF Cofounder Chris Davis: Bad Guys Will Need a New M.O.

In the war against malware, a new strategy is taking shape. The good guys are preparing to demolish the bad guys' most effective weapons: rogue websites ...

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Calligra 2.8 Is Too Sweet for Words Alone

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New Linux Office Suite Too Soft to Be King

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