Firefox and Codecs: "Face of Mozilla" at Will of Community
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more »SuperComputing 2009 High performance gets greener
Jan 26, 2010With its focus on high performance computing, networking, storage, and analysis, SC09 attracted thousands of attendees and more than 300 research and industry exhibitors to Portland, Oregon.
more »Where Shall OOoCon 2011 Meet?
Jan 20, 2010The annual OpenOffice conference takes place this year the end of September in Budapest. The project is also looking for suggestions for 2011.
more »Cold War at the Eighth KDE PIM Gathering
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more »New Toys: Interesting Mobile Linux Devices at CES
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more »Hybrid Netbook with Linux and Windows 7 from Lenovo
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more »Relaxed Flash: Blitzableiter Checks for Malicious Flash Files
Jan 07, 2010On stimulus from the German Federal Agency for Information Security (BSI), Felix "FX" Lindner of the Phenoelit hacker group investigated the security of Flash object code. The result is a free protection program with the name Blitzableiter ("lightning rod").
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Jan 06, 2010A year ago Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon platform with ARM processor at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2010. Now the first real devices are coming to market. The operating system is Linux.
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