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The Linux desktop is already here - Computerworld (blog)
9 Mar 2010 at 4:15pm
The Linux desktop is already hereComputerworld (blog)And, once again, thanks to embedded Linux distributions like Google's Android and Intel and Nokia's MeeGo, it's going to be a Linux world. Windows Mobile 7? ...and more »

Freescale's Sub-$200 Tablets to Be Compatible with Linux, Chromium OS, Androi...
9 Mar 2010 at 3:14pm
eHomeUpgrade (press release)Freescale's Sub-$200 Tablets to Be Compatible with Linux, Chromium OS, AndroideHomeUpgrade (press release)MX51 Cortex-A8) tablets will be compatible with just about any Linux distribution that supports ARM processors like Ubuntu, Chromium OS, and Android. ...and more »

Victoria expands Linux e-voting roll-out - ZDNet Australia
8 Mar 2010 at 5:51pm
Victoria expands Linux e-voting roll-outZDNet AustraliaHowever Red Hat and Gentoo are quite different Linux distributions. It appears as if Victoria's previous e-voting system was supplied by Hewlett-Packard, ...and more »

Ubuntu, The Ultimate Linux Distribution - DaniWeb (blog)
8 Mar 2010 at 2:39pm
Ubuntu, The Ultimate Linux DistributionDaniWeb (blog)From its Debian roots to its commercially available support to its overwhelming popularity, Ubuntu is the ultimate Linux distribution. ...and more »

Kernel Log: Stable kernels analysed, Linux without firmware, new graphics dri...
8 Mar 2010 at 10:05am
The HKernel Log: Stable kernels analysed, Linux without firmware, new graphics driversThe HAs a consequence, some hardware components may not work or may not be fully functional with the Libre kernel and other Linux distributions that don't ...and more »

Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 87 - Softpedia
8 Mar 2010 at 7:44am
Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 87SoftpediaThe weekly ends with the video clip of the week, the latest Linux distributions released/updated and the development releases. ...

Antiques Software for Macs - Maine Antique Digest
5 Mar 2010 at 8:37am
Maine Antique DigestAntiques Software for MacsMaine Antique DigestMost Linux distributions can run on both the PC and Macintosh in a dual-boot mode. Parallels, mentioned above, has virtual machine software ...and more »

Ubuntu dumps brown theme - Inquirer
4 Mar 2010 at 1:24pm
Ars TechnicaUbuntu dumps brown themeInquirerLINUX SOFTWARE HOUSE Canonical has announced changes to the visual theme of it's open source Ubuntu Linux distribution. ...Ubuntu's Linux Retail Strategy Gears Up for 2010LinuxPlanetPosted by kdawson on Tuesday March 02, @02:40PMSlashdotall 30 news articles »

Elliot Associates' worrisome Novell plans - Computerworld (blog)
3 Mar 2010 at 7:14pm
The Money TimesElliot Associates' worrisome Novell plansComputerworld (blog)While IBM really, really doesn't want to buy a Linux distribution of its own, I can't see them letting SUSE Linux disappearing as a commercial distribution ...Are these the last days of Novell as we know it?iTWireCiting underperformance, hedge fund offers $2B for NovellArs Technicaall 368 news articles »

Ubuntu Linux Now Available to Fed Customers on GSA Advantage - PC World
25 Feb 2010 at 8:30pm
Ubuntu Linux Now Available to Fed Customers on GSA AdvantagePC WorldIt joins Linux distributions from Red Hat and Novell, already available through the GSA Advantage purchasing program. "This gives government purchasers the ...and more »