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Source: Linux Today LinuxDevices: "Shenzhen-based Eken announced a seven-inch tablet computer that runs either Android or Windows CE 6.0. The M001 has a 600MHz ARM-based processor, 128MB of RAM and 2GB of flash storage, an SD slot, stereo speakers, and 802.11b/g"
 
Source: Linux Today TuxRadar: "The second long term support release (LTS) to come from the Ubuntu camp, Lucid Lynx has many surprises in store for everyone, including its revamped looks and a new logo (see page 48 for more on the fallout that this update has produced). Then there are the exciting new features, including lightning fast boot-up times, and older features that have finally come to maturity in this release."

Source: Linux Today CMS Wire: "In August 2007, Florida hospital hired a "rock star" physician. With this hire, a series of events was triggered that would end up with Drupal (news, site) hosting over 125 department and team intranet sites, over 40 externally-facing marketing sites and a growing number of other applications."
Source: Linux Today Datamation: "How do you know if a cloud computing vendor is secure? When they make claims about their nearly absolute level of safety, should you just take their word for it? "
Source: Linux Today Linux Journal: "But with all of this focus on streamlining and digitally electrifying health records, I began to wonder where did the Open Source community stand and where is its input? There is certainly a lot of money sitting out there for someone who wants to try to build the better mouse trap."
Source: Linux Today Softpedia: "Nvidia announced a few days ago, on its forum, a new version of its proprietary driver for the Nvidia graphics cards. Nvidia 195.36.24 adds support for new GPUs, and fixes a few issues. But the most important thing is that Nvidia 195.36.24 has support for X Server 1.8."
Source: Linux Today Linux Magazine: "Learn how to snap a picture and display it in your application "
Source: Linux Today Scott Adams blog: "So here now, exclusively for you blog readers, the totally unfinished first drafts of those comics. You will never see these in newspapers."
Source: Linux Today New York Times: "Under both state and federal law, a search warrant may not be validly issued to confiscate the property of a journalist"
Source: Linux Today MacNewsWorld: "Will Gizmodo's Jason Chen land in the cooler for his part in leaking Apple's next-gen iPhone to the world? Or did Silicon Valley's High Tech Task Force violate legal protections established to shield journalists when they raided the editor's home?"
Source: Linux Today Fast Company: "Groklaw is an attempt to get geeks and lawyers together, so they can help each other understand the other's world, with the goal of ideally getting better court results based on technical realities"
    
Source: Linux Today Cyber Cynic: "The new Ubuntu release is almost here and I like the Ubuntu 10.04 desktop a lot. As a Linux expert, it's a little too simple for my personal tastes, but it's the best beginner Linux out of the box I've ever seen."
Source: Linux Today MakeTechEasier: "Ever so often, I look around for rather random add-ons that make my desktop experience more pleasant or occasionally even serve a meaningful purpose. They range from full applications to very basic widgets.
In no particular order, here are a few that I have recently encountered and are worth mentioning."
 
Source: Linux Today Symantec press release: "In the current spam climate, this index shows that relative to its market share, any given Linux machine is five times more likely to be sending spam than any given Windows machine."

Source: Linux Today Linux Journal: "What is your strategy on cross compilation toolchains? Here we explore a few options:"
Source: Linux Today Distrowatch: "GnackTrack. GnackTrack is an Ubuntu-based distribution and live CD designed for penetration testing."
 
Source: Linux Today PC Authority: "From the Mars Climate Orbiter to overheating batteries and floating point errors, we look at the history of famous technical mistakes"
Source: Linux Today Phoronix: "Back in March we talked about the possible X.Org projects this year during Google's Summer of Code, for which X.Org is a veteran participant (in the past items like the ATI R300 Gallium3D driver and generic GPU video decoding have been tackled), but the list of accepted projects for this summer have now been announced."
Source: Linux Today Datamation: "Should a netbook be treated as more as a mobile device than as a laptop? Should developers assume that netbooks are used for light computing such as social networking, rather than for productivity?"
Source: Linux Today The H Open: "The joint programme with the LPI had been very successful, but there was great demand for a pure Ubuntu certification."
Source: Linux Today MakeTechEasier: "KDE has an advanced clipboard system, largely due to a small program called Klipper, which can store more than one piece of data. KDE also has the ability to copy and move files with copying and pasting, and automatic creation of files using clipboard data."
Source: Linux Today The Geek Stuff: "In this article, let us review various tar examples including how to create tar archives (with gzip and bzip compression), extract a single file or directory, view tar archive contents, validate the integrity of tar archives, finding out the difference between tar archive and file system, estimate the size of the tar archives before creating it"
Source: Linux Today IT Wire: "Ten days back, the new leader of the Debian GNU/Linux project, Stefano Zacchiroli, began his term as the only elected leader of a free software project. But that's not the only thing that makes Debian unique in the FOSS space."

Source: Linux Today Distrowatch: "Apparently several readers find Scientific a good OS for their machines at home and run it on everything from servers, to desktops, to netbooks . everything except the family toaster. Honestly, I was a bit surprised."
Source: Linux Today The Tyee: "The transparency push is a year old and working, but you can't call it wide open, yet."
Source: Linux Today The Linux Mint Blog: "I'm posting about the artwork again to follow-up on the contest and the desktop backgrounds for Linux Mint 9.
Wallpapers included by default:
The following wallpapers will be included by default in Linux Mint 9 (click on the pictures to see them in full size)."
 
Source: Linux Today The Linux Critic: "Recently, I was able to get outside the circle of Linux users and perform a live demonstration of Linux (and LXDE) to a group of professionals in a conference setting. Here's my story."
Source: Linux Today Serverwatch: "I regularly use VirtualBox, which allows you to set up and run virtual machines (VMs) on your own desktop. It's a very nifty bit of software, but one drawback is that by default, the guest VM is invisible to the host or any other machines on the network."
Source: Linux Today LinuxLinks: "Now, let's explore the 6 backup tools at hand. For each title we have compiled its own portal page, providing a screenshot of the software in action, a full description with an in-depth analysis of its features, together with links to relevant resources and reviews."
Source: Linux Today EnterpriseMobile Today: "Google has quietly canceled plans to release a Verizon version of its Nexus One phone and is instead steering customers toward the HTC Incredible, a phone described as a "Nexus One on steroids" by one analyst."
Source: Linux Today LWN.net: "The holdup in this case was a nasty regression which occupied a number of kernel developers nearly full time for days. The hunt for this bug is a classic story of what can happen when the code gets too complex."
Source: Linux Today My Thoughts: "Git 1.7.1 was released on Saturday, 24 Apr 2010. It's available in my Ubuntu repository for Ubuntu Jaunty and Ubuntu Karmic."
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