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Firefox 11 to get add-on sync
CNET
Firefox 11 beta (download for Windows | Mac | Linux) presages some hefty changes for the browser. The biggest one, which wasn't present in the Firefox 11 Aurora release, is add-on sync. You will now be able to mirror the same add-on installations and ...

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The Best Calendar App for Linux
Lifehacker
Linux users have a few calendar programs to choose from, but none of them are particularly spectacular—in fact, most of them aren't very good at all. As such, we're bending the rules of the App Directory and recommending that you use the awesome ...

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Linux Mint 12 KDE released
The H
The Linux Mint 12 KDE desktop Just over two months after the standard GNOME edition of Linux Mint 12 arrived, Linux Mint project lead developer Clement Lefebvre has announced the KDE edition of version 12 of the popular Linux Mint operating system, ...
Linux Mint KDE releasedReal Time News, India

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BT Vision throws Microsoft Mediaroom under a bus for Linux
Register
Now BT plans an ambitious over-the-internet upgrade to over half a million customers, with Windows CE being replaced by a Linux variant, and a browser and middleware stack being provided by UK software house Oregan Networks - plus and a new cataloguing ...
BT Overhauling Vision As It Maintains Summer YouView Launch ForecastpaidContent:UK

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Parabola GNU/Linux: Freedom Packaged
OS News
In this article we are going to look at the most recent entry on the list - Parabola GNU/Linux. It doesn't allow installation of non-free software (obviously). Additional repository "libre" is used for completely free versions of packages that are ...

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Spark, free-software Linux tablet, to ship in May
ZDNet (blog)
By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | February 2, 2012, 3:22pm PST Summary: More details are coming about Spark, the free-software Linux tablet, but enthusiasts will have to wait until May before they can get their hands on one. Spark, the first free software ...
New KDE tablet to liberate Linux enthusiasts from walled gardenArs Technica
Spark Tablet Coming for the FOSS CrowdLinuxInsider.com
More Details Emerge on the Fully Open 'Spark' TabletPCWorld
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Meet Linux Mint 12 'Lisa': A Tour in Pictures
PCWorld
With its longtime focus on usability, Linux Mint is now the fourth most widely used home operating system in the world, its makers say. Here's a taste of what the free and open-source OS is like. By Katherine Noyes, PCWorld Following its launch in 2006 ...
Mint's Cinnamon: The Future of the Linux Desktop? (Review)ZDNet (blog)

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Linux Foundation hires kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman
ComputerworldUK
By Joab Jackson | IDG News Service | Published 16:14, 01 February 12 One of the principle maintainers of the Linux kernel, Greg Kroah-Hartman, has joined the Linux Foundation as a fellow, the same position held by Linux creator Linus Torvalds, ...
Leading Kernel Maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman Joins The Linux FoundationMarketWatch (press release)
Kernel guru Greg Kroah-Hartman joins Linux FoundationITworld.com
Debian 7.0 will use 3.2 kernelThe H

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Linux kernel chief exits SUSE, takes vendor-neutral oversight role
Ars Technica
By Jon Brodkin | Published January 31, 2012 11:01 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman, maintainer of the Linux kernel's stable branch and the Linux driver project, is leaving his position with SUSE to join the Linux Foundation in a full-time fellowship role.
Linux 3.3 Will Let You Boot Into Android: Greg-KHMuktware
Kernel Guru Greg Kroah-Hartman Joins Linux FoundationPCWorld
Red Hat unveils 10-year support planeWeek
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Linux: A Getting-Started Guide
PCWorld
By Ian Paul, PCWorld Are you fed up with Microsoft Windows and ready to give Linux a try? Here's how to get started. This guide for Linux discusses who the Linux OS is right for, what you need to get started, and how to turn your Windows PC into a ...

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