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May 2012

Linux Can Take Over If It Sticks To What It Does Best. Appliances

Submitted by bigbearomaha on Thursday 31st of May 2012 10:51:14 PM Filed under
Linux

Everyone is always so fixated on desktop Linux and why it can't get decent numbers in the desktop market.

The answer is obvious. You can't come late into the game when someone has a huge installed base and expect to win based on free over easy.

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Charles-H. Schulz Joins Mandriva's Recovery Team

Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 31st of May 2012 09:44:35 PM Filed under
MDV

ostatic.com: Today Charles-H. Schulz posted a short message on Mandriva's official blog stating that he will be joining the Mandriva team to help them come back to life.

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Red Hat Will Pay Microsoft To Get Past UEFI Restrictions

Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 31st of May 2012 09:21:13 PM Filed under
Linux
Microsoft

slashdot.org: "Fedora is going to pay Microsoft to let them distribute a PC operating system. Microsoft is about to move from effectively owning the PC hardware platform to literally owning it.

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Dedoimedo: I don't believe in being idle or wasting time

Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 31st of May 2012 09:18:12 PM Filed under
Linux
Interviews
Web

darkduck.com: Linux part of Blogosphere is big. There are different people, different blogs. Some of them die, like it was with K.Mandla’s, some continue to grow. Today’s guest in my interview room is one of the most mysterious bloggers in the Linux world. Let’s talk with Dedoimedo.

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Invasion of the Tiny, Linux-Powered PCs

Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 31st of May 2012 05:11:14 PM Filed under
Linux
Hardware

linuxinsider.com (blog safari): Bigger may be better if you're from Texas, but it's becoming increasingly clear to the rest of us that it really is a small world after all. Case in point? None other than what one might reasonably call the invasion of tiny Linux PCs going on all around us.

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One Of The New Valve Linux Employees Is...

Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 31st of May 2012 05:09:12 PM Filed under
Gaming

phoronix.com: Here's one of the names that many Linux gamers and Phoronix readers should know for his past open-source work, who since the beginning of May has been employed by Valve Software for their Linux enablement efforts.

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mintBox runs on a Linux variant operating system

Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 31st of May 2012 05:07:23 PM Filed under
Linux
Gadgets

ubergizmo.com: It seems that the folks behind the hugely popular Linux Mint operating system have come up with an announcement that you will soon be able to pick up a Mint-branded computer that is aptly known as the mintBox.

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Microsoft's new tune: We love Linux

Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 31st of May 2012 05:05:19 PM Filed under
Linux
Microsoft
  • Microsoft's new tune: We love Linux
  • Microsoft Preps for Public Embrace of Linux
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The Perfect Desktop - Linux Mint 13 (Maya)

Submitted by falko on Thursday 31st of May 2012 09:34:15 AM Filed under
HowTos

This tutorial shows how you can set up a Linux Mint 13 (Maya) desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge.

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Install Cinnamon 1.4 on Fedora 17

Submitted by finid on Thursday 31st of May 2012 05:48:54 AM Filed under
Linux

For those set of users, suitable alternatives are: Modify the interface with extensions, as I showed how to do here, or install Cinnamon desktop, a project from the developers of Linux Mint. Cinnamon appeals to many because it offers the familiar look and feel of the type of desktop environment they are used to.

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