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Install Latest Deluge 1.3.0 RC1 in Ubuntu using PPA

Written on 8 Jun, 2010 at 9:00 in Linux & Open Source | viewed 27 views times | 0 Comments

Tech Drive-in: “Deluge is a feature rich bit torrent client, which is really popular among Linux users. Deluge is cross platform and works in OS X, Unix and Windows platforms as well.” Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this... (Continue reading)

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Android OS and Others Drive Growth of Mobile Linux

Written on 8 Jun, 2010 at 9:00 in Linux & Open Source | viewed 21 views times | 0 Comments

Brighthand: “Linux would seem to be a perfect fit for mobile phones, given its small footprint, low cost and ability to be easily modified by developers.” Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Eight Ways GNOME Could be Improved

Written on 8 Jun, 2010 at 9:00 in Linux & Open Source | viewed 20 views times | 0 Comments

Datamation: “No seriously, why is GNOME relying on this bloated file manager when it could instead be taking notes from the design of XFCE’s Thunar file manager instead?” Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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A Review: Ben NanoNote Gets Small with Embedded Linux

Written on 7 Jun, 2010 at 9:00 in Linux & Open Source | viewed 21 views times | 0 Comments

Linux.com: “Qi Hardware is now shipping its first “copyleft hardware” device, the ultra-portable Ben NanoNote. The palm-sized notebook is designed to be a hackable hardware platform for Linux developers, akin to what the Arduino board is for electronics projects.” Article... (Continue reading)

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Quebec broke law in buying Microsoft software

Written on 7 Jun, 2010 at 9:00 in Linux & Open Source | viewed 24 views times | 0 Comments

CBC News: “Quebec’s government broke the law by buying software from Microsoft without considering offers from other vendors, the province’s Superior Court has ruled.” Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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When Will Intel Fix the Poulsbo Mess?

Written on 7 Jun, 2010 at 9:00 in Linux & Open Source | viewed 20 views times | 0 Comments

OStatic: “Once upon a time, you could buy a laptop or netbook with an Intel chipset and be confident that it would work well with Linux. That changed drastically with the release of the GMA500 video chipset, named “Poulsbo.”" Article... (Continue reading)

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FT.com: IBM joins chipmakers to boost Linux platform

Written on 6 Jun, 2010 at 9:00 in Linux & Open Source | viewed 28 views times | 0 Comments

FT.com: “IBM has joined forces with chip companies Arm, Freescale, Samsung, ST-Ericsson and Texas Instruments, to create a company that will accelerate the development of Linux software for devices such as mobile phones, tablet computers and digital televisions.” Article taken... (Continue reading)

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Create a smart PDF document with Scribus

Written on 6 Jun, 2010 at 9:00 in Linux & Open Source | viewed 20 views times | 0 Comments

Linux User and Developer: “Let’s take a look at how to use Scribus, an open source desktop publishing application available for all these three platforms, to create a smart PDF document containing a form which your client can fill out.”... (Continue reading)

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Death of the Desktop (a video panel discussion)

Written on 6 Jun, 2010 at 9:00 in Linux & Open Source | viewed 19 views times | 0 Comments

Ubuntu User: “At this year’s COSSFEST in Calgary, I took part in a lively panel discussion titled “The Death of the Desktop”, essentially a free-for-all discussion on whether ‘the cloud’ will kill off our beloved desktop.” Article taken by RSS... (Continue reading)

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When software updates go bad(ly)

Written on 6 Jun, 2010 at 9:00 in Linux & Open Source | viewed 11 views times | 0 Comments

Linux Journal: “[Phone company], in their infinite-but-incompetent wisdom, pushed an OS upgrade to [their] Android [model] phones last night that wipes out your contact lists.” Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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