French Department Oise Donates Laptops to Schools
Feb 13, 2009By 2011, the French Department Oise will supply 55.000 laptops free of charge to fourth, fifth and sixth grade pupils, with teachers and libraries also benefiting.
more »Google Phone Competitor: Vodafone with Linux from Azingo
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more »Debian Seeks Hardware Sponsors
Feb 10, 2009An email appeal by Joey Schulze is calling for hardware donations to support two new Debian projects: snapshot and data archive.
more »Sun: Growth Engine Open Source
Feb 04, 2009In the classic business of high end infrastructure, Sun has been experiencing diminishing sales. The company recently presented its sales figures at the Munich preview to the CeBIT trade show, which opens in March, along with a hint of what they will focus on at the show.
more »Novell's SUSE on Dell Thin Clients
Feb 03, 2009SUSE Linux Enterprise Thin Client is now pre-installed on the newest Dell thin clients.
more »Asus Eee PC 1000HE with 9.5-Hour Battery
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more »Slamd64: Slackware for 64-bit
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more »A Little Overclocking: Record Set for Phenom II under Linux
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