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Torvalds:'Use KDE'
Without tip-toeing around the matter, Linus Torvalds made his preference in the GNOME vs. KDE matter quite clear on the GNOME-usability list: "I personally just encourage people to switch to KDE".
Kernel release: 2.6.15-rc5-git3
2.6.15-rc5-git3 has been released today.DEC 15 2005
See changelog for full details.
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Linux and the NHS
I remember once seeing a T-shirt with the following words printed on it: Apple for style, Linux for security, Windows for Solitaire.
Linux PMP packs 100GB punch
Korean device manufacturer IUbi has used Linux as the embedded OS in a portable media player (PMP) with an optional broadcast TV receiver. The IUbi PMP2010 has a 4.3-inch screen, a 40GB or 100GB hard drive, and will be priced around 400,000 Korean won (about $400).
Desktop battle looms in China, Red Flag VP says
Wednesday December 14, 2005 (10:16 PM GMT)
Zhongyuan Zheng, vice president of Red Flag Software Co. Ltd. of Beijing, said he believes the next big battleground in China (as well as throughout the world, but in China now) will be the desktop, with desktop Linux continuing to creep in and fight Windows dominance in the country. Read more at desktoplinux.com
Review: SUSE Linux 10.0
If you miss the older days of fiddling with your operating system, or you enjoy getting your hands a little dirty, you can't do better than this. And if you have reasonably conventional hardware, you can probably be up and running out of the box in no time, with several software suites.
Red Hat offers Java server packages
Three new Web application support packages are broadening Red Hat's traditional outlook, and bringing it into competition with the likes of JBoss and Oracle.
Linux Desktop Developers Find Common Ground
News Analysis: A developer meeting strengthens a Linux desktop alliance that could lead to better leverage with hardware vendors and more cross-distribution efforts such as the newly created Portland Project. |
