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Heard at the Ubuntu Developer Summit: Goodbye GIMP, hello ... nothing

Click: "The OMG!Ubuntu blog reports on the decision, however preliminary, at the Ubuntu Developer Summit in Dallas to remove the GIMP image editor from the 10.04 Lucid LTS release of the wildly popular Linux distribution."

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Intel Linux Graphics Shine With Fedora 12

Phoronix: "Intel's Linux graphics driver stack is often at the forefront of X.Org / Mesa innovations, from Intel being the first driver having in-kernel video memory management to being the first driver with mainline kernel...

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Ruby shining on Java, Windows, and Mac OS (InfoWorld)

Add articles about technology to your My Yahoo! Ruby shining on Java, Windows, and Mac OS (InfoWorld) Ruby, the popular open source dynamic language, is making headway not only on Java but also on the Windows and Mac platforms....

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Eva's Useful Guide to Ubuntu 9.10 (updated!)

The Computer Merchant, Ltd US-DC-Washington Eva's Useful Guide to Ubuntu 9.10 (updated!) for this link. ] "This guide was first meant to be my own reference, but I think it can be useful to anyone wanting to get the best of his...

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Snow Leopard: iChat restricting minimum chat window width

Users may experience an issue regarding the minimum width of a chat window in Mac OS X 10.6.2 Snow Leopard 's iChat. The issue seems to restrict the window size to approximately 384 pixels, which some users may find too large...

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Ubuntu Karmic Koala with ruby 1.8.7, rails 2.3.4, passenger and nginx, i386 small 32-eu-west

For my own needs, I set up a small EC2 instance, based on the alestic ubuntu karmic instance. Updated the system and installed ruby, rails, passenger and nginx. Truly simple to get your rails app up and running. README file...

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Pixelated or fuzzy icons in Snow Leopard

users have been complaining of blurry and pixelated icons showing up in the Finder. A growing thread on the Apple discussion boards outlines this issue, where instead of the large and crisp icons that are so prominent in OS X,...

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Enhancing openSUSE 11.2: Adding Repositories and Packages

Linux.com: "So you've got that shiny new openSUSE 11.2 system up and running. Now what? The default repositories have plenty of software, but there's much more for openSUSE in community and semi-official repositories that you...

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Knoppix Live CD distro rev'd

Klaus Knopper has released version 6.2 of his Debian-based live-CD Linux distro. Based on Debian 5.0 ("Lenny"), the new version uses the lightweight LXDE as the default desktop, and includes a new version of the ADRIANE talking...

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HMI SBC gains larger display, Linux BSP

Blue Chip Technology has released an updated version of its small SBC (single board computer) aimed at embedded HMI (human machine interface) applications. Based on a MIPS32-based RMI Au1100 processor, the new RE1 "REsolution"...

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