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Should YaST Become Independent?

Californian Ben Kevan, server administrator for Linux and VMware, ponders the future of YaST in his blog.

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OpenOffice 3.0 Downloads Reach 10 Million

At the 6th Annual OpenOffice.org Convention in Peking November 5-7, the project could celebrate a new milestone in their 3.0 release: downloads of their office package have reached 10 million.

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Creative Puts X-Fi Drivers under GPL

It might have been in an inconspicuous place on their Forums page where Creative Labs announced a new version of the Linux drivers for the Sound Blaster X-Fi and X-Fi Titanium series, but for owners of these sound cards, this news created somewhat of a sensation. The source code is not only readily available, but it's licensed under GPL v2.

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Hackers Find Root Access to Android G1

Hackers of the XDA Forum found a simple hack to gain access to root privileges on the Android platform of G1 mobile phones.

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Ghostscript Files Suit Against US Election Machine Manufacturers

Artifex Software, the company behind Ghostscript, has filed a lawsuit against a subsidiary company (PES) of the electronic voting machine manufacturers Diebold due to alleged infringements in copyright.

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Sun and IBM Initiate OpenDocument Project

Sun Microsystems and IBM have kicked off an open source community project dealing with conversion of documents into OpenDocument Format (ODF).

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Issue #97 / Dec 2008

Cover Theme: Seamless Integration

DVD: Mandriva 2009

Highlights:

Even open source enthusiasts live in a world full of Windows, so this month we examine some expert techniques for better and more seamless integration with Windows environments. We look at cro... more »

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Anti-spam and Anti-virus Mail Processing

by Charly Kuhnast, Linux systems manager for the Lower Rhine Municipal Data Center
Building an email system at the enterprise level requires careful planning and special attention to management structures. Linux columnist and enterprise admin Charly Kuhnast shows how to integrate advanced anti-span and anti-virus techniques with an email infrastructure.
 

 

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