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Sun seeks redemption in software licensing
From NewsForge: In my review of Sun Java Desktop System release 2, I criticized Sun Microsystems for imposing such restrictive licensing terms on its customers. A discussion on Groklaw followed, and Sun contacted me to discuss the license and how it might modify it in the future. I had several suggestions, and overall they were happy to have the feedback and eager to make their future license agreements more user friendly. But proprietary thinking dies hard. Will Sun really reduce the restrictions in its licenses?...Read More
posted 09:06 [/computers/sun]
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Two new cool gnome sites
GnomeFiles.org and Gnome-Look.org
posted 00:29 [/computers/linux/foss/gnome]
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Movie Ticket Prices Hit All-Time High
In the United States, the largest movie-going market, average ticket prices rose for a 10th straight year to $6.04, climbing 45 percent over the decade, Screen Digest said....Read more at Yahoo Singapore
posted 00:18 [/entertainment/movies]
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Here is a great indepth review of the gnome 2.6 desktop
Chris Dunphy at Nerdsyndrome.com writes: Back in January of this year, I began to use GNOME exclusively on my desktop computer. Prior to this, I have often operated a dual boot system, with Windows being there for the times when Linux couldn't get the job done. Today however, that is no longer the case. Linux has arrived for me as a powerful desktop solution. In particular, I have fallen in love with the powerful GNOME desktop platform. This article describes why I like GNOME so much. I discuss my experiences with GNOME and my particular fondness for the latest version, GNOME 2.6....Read more
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SysAdmin to SysAdmin: Programming with bash
Face it, you can't become any kind of respectable administrator without knowing a decent bit about shell scripting. You don't have to be the "Bashmeister General" or anything, but having a firm grasp on the basics will get you out of a lot of jams, and provide a foundation for furthering your experience and your skill. In this article we'll cover some programming functionality of the bash shell....Read more at linux.com
posted 00:08 [/computers/linux/docs]
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