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p2pnet news | Open Source:- Debian has no plans to include the Mono programming environment in the default GNOME installation, says Alexander Reichle-Schmehl, Debian developer and spokesman for the GNU/Linux distribution. The news comes in response to the open letter written by free software founder Richard Stallman about the “Mono problem,” says Heise Online . Says Stallman »»» Debian’s decision to include Mono in the default installation, for the sake of Tomboy which is an application written in C#, leads the community in a risky direction. It is dangerous to depend on C#, so we need to discourage its use. The problem is not unique to Mono; any free implementation of C# would raise the same issue. The danger is that Microsoft is probably planning to force all free C# implementations underground some day using software... [read full story]
Alter Bridge fans will eat up this new concert film that was shot in Amsterdam last year. Twenty-four cameras capture the show in high-definition and while Kennedy and guitarist Tremonti get the bulk of the lens time.
Posted by Dana Blankenhorn @ 6:03 am Computing’s greatest accomplishment of this decade will likely go unremarked in the popular press. The EULA says you can’t look in the black box and try to fix it. The black box EULA is...
Dear Microsoft Corporation, I wish to recommend a very talented individual who would be a great asset to your company. You were just about to hire him a decade ago, but he did not have the required work permit. The person at...
KRISTEN Stewart says her life is like a “ridiculous soap opera” now that she’s famous. The actress — who plays Bella in the Twilight movie franchise — says she rarely leaves her hotel room because she hates being followed. “It...
