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more »Industry Consortium Rivalry over Crypto Standards
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more »QT Axes Jambi: Possible Future as Community Project?
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more »Linux Chrome with Gtk+: Cross-Platform Complication
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more »Red Hat Seeks Defense Against Patent Lawsuit
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more »Arch Linux: Linux for Advanced Users
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more »Linux Clients for Brazil's Schools
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Canonical Bumps LTS Support to 12 years
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