Newsbeuter 1.0: RSS Feed Reader for Text Terminals and Podcasts
Aug 21, 2008On August 20, developer Andreas Krennmair announced the official release of Newsbeuter, the “mutt of RSS feed readers.”
more »Open Source Software Works Around China's "Great Firewall"
Aug 04, 2008Journalists at the Olympic Games 2008 in Peking report that they do not have unrestricted Internet access. The GPL'd OpenVPN software can easily work around censorship of this kind.
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Jul 17, 2008Mozilla has just released version 3.0.1 of the Firefox browser; the first maintenance update removes a couple of vulnerabilities and fixes a some minor bugs.
more »Simile Semantic web tools of the Simile project
Jul 02, 2008The Simile project jump starts the semantic web with a collection of tools for extending semantic information to existing websites.
more »A web service filesystem Building a web service filesystem with SOAP and Fuse
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more »aMSN in Linux Reaching MSN networks from Linux with aMSN
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more »Yahoo Chat Tools Video Chat with Yahoo
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more »ASK KLAUS!
Jul 01, 2008Klaus Knopper is the creator of Knoppix and co-founder of the LinuxTag expo. He currently works as a teacher, programmer, and consultant. If you have a configuration problem, or if you just want to learn more about how Linux works, send your questions to: klaus@linux-magazine. com
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