TomTom Fires Back in Microsoft Patent War
Mar 24, 2009Navigation software maker TomTom is now beating its drums against Microsoft for patent rights and has aligned with the Open Invention Network.
more »Linux on the Catwalk
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more »New World Order: More Depth, Better Graphics in Battle for Wesnoth 1.6
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more »Creating Images with openSUSE Build Service 1.5
Mar 23, 2009The newly released version 1.5 of the openSUSE Build Service (OBS) will enable developers to build not only software packages but entire distributions.
more »ApacheCon Europe 2009 -- Live Stream for Free
Mar 23, 2009From March 25 to March 27 the official conference of the Apache Software Foundation (ASF), ApacheCon Europe 2009 will be held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Some of the talks will be available here on Linux Magazine for free.
more »Insecure Candidates: Chrome Wins Hacking Contest
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Substantial Update to IPFire Now Available
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New Vulnerability Discovered in Linux Kernel
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New Linux Flaw Lets Attackers Escape VMs
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Hannah Montana Linux Is Back!
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System76 Refreshes the Lemur Laptop
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More than 43 Million Lines of Code in Linux Kernel 7.2
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Kubuntu Focus Goes Ultra
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Linux Gamers May Soon See Less Mouse Lag in KDE Plasma
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Three Lines of Code Improve Linux Storage Performance
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