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- 23 April 2013
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Opinion: First Firefox OS developer phones are already sold out
The first two developer smartphones running Mozilla's upstart Firefox OS went on sale Tuesday morning and then quickly sold out.
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News: Coming soon to Linux: A lightweight KDE alternative
Choice has always been a hallmark of the desktop Linux world, where users can select not just the distribution they prefer but also the desktop environment, among virtually countless other features.
- 18 April 2013
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News: Open source is taking over the software world, survey says
It's been only a few weeks since the Linux Foundation released its report that enterprise use of Linux continues to rise, but on Wednesday fresh data came out that suggests the same is true of open source software in general.
- 17 April 2013
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News: Fuduntu Linux to shut down, new distro to follow
The team in charge of maintaining and developing Fuduntu, a Linux-based operating system designed as a hybrid of Fedora and Ubuntu, voted Sunday to close down the project.
- 16 April 2013
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Opinion: Six good reasons to try Manjaro Linux 0.8.5
Monday may have brought the disappointing news that Fuduntu Linux will soon close its doors, but another young, up-and-coming Linux distribution appears to be continuing along its upward path without interruption.
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News: Linux Foundation adds members, brings Xen project aboard
The Linux Foundation announced Monday that three companies have joined the organization -- mobile hardware maker Hisense, application and network acceleration provider Solarflare, and server manufacturer Thomas-Krenn.
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News: Fuduntu Linux is closing its doors
Exactly a week after releasing a fresh update to its increasingly popular Linux distribution, the Fuduntu project on Monday announced that it's closing its doors for good.
- 15 April 2013
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News: Red Hat Advances Enterprise OpenStack Distro to Early Adopter Program
Red Hat Distribution for OpenStack, or RDO, is designed to provide a place for the community to add upstream features to Red Hat's enterprise OpenStack distribution, similar to the role the open source Fedora Project plays for its Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
- 10 April 2013
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Opinion: Key updates have arrived for Fuduntu and PCLinuxOS
Much of the Linux world may be awaiting the final release of the high-profile Ubuntu Linux 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" later this month, but that doesn't mean the many other Linux distributions are standing still.
- 09 April 2013
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News: OpenDaylight: the next Penguin?
It seems to be passe to be solid these days. The latest example of this is the just-announced OpenDaylight project, in which a bunch of the biggest names in computing and networking have gotten together to push an open source development effort to support software-defined (i.e., virtual) networking under the umbrella of the Linux Foundation.
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News: Open-Xchange takes aim at no less than Microsoft Office, Google Docs
As his interviewer stumbles for an appropriately careful term to describe the state of open-source office software development, Rafael Laguna, CEO of Open-Xchange, offers to help.
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News: Skeptcism follows Cisco-IBM led OpenDaylight SDN consortium
If you're skeptical about the intentions of the OpenDaylight SDN consortium, you're not alone.
- 08 April 2013
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News: Ingram Micro to distribute CyberPower Systems' products
Leading distributor, Ingram Micro, has signed a distribution agreement with global manufacturer of power protection and UPS products, CyberPower Systems.
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News: Ubuntu 13.04 'Raring Ringtail' drops Wubi in final beta
Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" may have technically hit beta 1 a few weeks ago, but at the time there was no beta release to test and try out. Rather, the only variations with actual beta images to see were Edubuntu, Kubuntu, Lubuntu, UbuntuKylin, Ubuntu Cloud, Ubuntu Studio, and Xubuntu.
- 04 April 2013
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News: Three Ubuntu Linux versions will reach end of life in May
Hard on the heels of Canonical's decision last month to halve the support life for non-LTS releases of Ubuntu Linux, the company late last week announced that three versions of its popular Linux distribution will reach end of life in May.
- 02 April 2013
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News: GNOME 3.8 delivers more privacy and a new 'classic' mode
Linux fans may recall the GNOME project's announcement late last fall that it was planning to drop its "fallback" mode aimed at systems incapable of 3D rendering and to deliver a brand-new "classic" mode instead.
- 28 March 2013
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News: Linux use in enterprises jumps again: survey
The past two years have already seen significant jumps in corporate Linux usage, but now it looks like that trend is continuing into a third year.
- 27 March 2013
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Opinion: Linux group hits Microsoft with complaint over 'Secure Boot'
It's long been clear that Linux users are more than a little unhappy with the "Secure Boot" technology implemented by default in Windows 8 hardware, but in Spain, one group has decided to do more than simply try to work around it.
- 26 March 2013
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How-Tos: How to track lost Laptops and Smartphones with Prey
Few situations are quite as terrifying as having to leave your laptop at a café table for a quick visit to the restroom – and with good reason. Theft is a nasty, but ubiquitous risk. Luckily, by installing Prey, you can track, control and find lost devices if should ever come to that. Here's how.
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News: Four alternatives to Android, iOS, and Windows Phone
Today Android and iOS dominate the smartphone market, combining to provide the operating systems for more than 95 percent of smartphones. Still, not everyone is a fan of the Apple-Google mobile universe.
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