Greg's Kernel Report: Android Drivers to Be Dropped, Same Possible Fate for Microsoft Hyper-V
Dec 24, 2009Kernel developer and Novell coworker Greg Kroah-Hartman manages new drivers in a separate tree for the Linux drivers project. He most recently reported that a few projects will have to depart from Kernel 2.6.33, among them also Google.
more »Opendesktop.org with openSUSE Build Service Integration
Dec 24, 2009There's a lot more to the openSUSE build service than just openSUSE. The service builds packages for numerous other projects, now also including Opendesktop.org.
more »Unswindle: Israeli Hacker Breaks Kindle's DRM Format
Dec 23, 2009Amazon's Kindle is well and good. But what if you want to read a DRM-protected ebook on other devices? Simple: set up a hacking contest.
more »Microsoft Word Ban Renewed from Jan 11, 2010
Dec 23, 2009The US-wide sales ban of Microsoft Word spoken by a Texan court in August has been upheld.
more »Dell Mini 10 with New Atom and Linux Option
Dec 22, 2009PC maker Dell has announced the Inspiron Mini 10 netbook that runs on the new Intel Atom CPU.
more »Digikam 1.0 on Time for Christmas
Dec 22, 2009DigiKam main developer Gilles Caulier has released version 1.0 of the KDE photo management software just in time for Christmas 2009.
more »AMD Releases New ATI Drivers
Dec 21, 2009AMD has issued an update of its proprietary 3D drivers for the current ATI cards. Version 9.12 fixes a number of bugs for multi-monitor mode and enhanced the Catalyst Control Center.
more »Moonlight 2.0: Microsoft and Novell Loosen Agreement
Dec 21, 2009In close collaboration with Microsoft, a Novell team behind developer Miguel de Icaza has released version 2.0 of its Silverlight clone Moonlight.
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