Firefox Beta Survives Plugin Crashes
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Apr 21, 2010Each year the Linux Foundation invites selected kernel developers to the Collaboration Summit in San Francisco. More and more of their beards are turning gray.
more »Synaptics Gesture Suite comes to popular Linux distros
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more »SEC Proposal: Use Python to Enforce Wall Street Transparency
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more »Read Later Mozilla Add-on
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more »Ubuntu Women Project to Grant Netbook Prize for World Play Day
Apr 20, 2010The Ubuntu Women project is looking for the best young girl photos for its 1st Annual World Play Day Competition. The best submission will earn a netbook.
more »Orbot: Tor Anonymity for Android Mobile Phones
Apr 20, 2010The Tor project provides an Orbot package for Android mobile phones so that they too can access the Tor anonymity network.
more »Chrome OS to Print Through Cloud
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Linux Kernel 6.17 Drops bcachefs
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