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Linux source code passes 10 million lines

Linux kernel files recently surpassed the ten million mark after the latest release of Linux version 2.6.27, an analysis has found.


Linux VS FreeBSD [PIC]

Linux VS FreeBSD


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Linux Desktop Effects

This is a quick capture of Compiz/Beryl in Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) running on my desktop workstation.The Emerald theme is called Simple&Nice; (available from www.gnome-look.org). The GTK theme is my own custom theme (modified Mist) as is the Icon theme. All of these desktop effects are available by default in Ubuntu Compiz packages, all you need ...


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Linux: $10.8 billion worth of R&D...for free

$10.8 billion that we don't have to spend to get an exceptionally robust operating system. $10.8 billion that we depend upon every day when using Google, Amazon, and a dizzying array of websites, as well as many of the applications we use within our own companies.


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Touchscreeen EEE nettop boots Linux fast

In November, Asus will ship a $400 Windows-based "nettop" that includes an integrated touchscreen and Linux-based "Express Gate" quick boot technology. The "Eee Top" reportedly has a 15-inch display, 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor, 1GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, and a gigabit Ethernet port.


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Linux Password Cracking

Explain unshadow and john commands ( john the ripper tool )John cracking modes


LGP Introduces Linux Game Copy Protection

Linux Game Publishing has been selling their Linux-ported games with no form of copy protection on their CD/DVDs, but beginning with their forthcoming port of Sacred: Gold that will be changed. Linux Game Publishing has developed their own Internet-based game copy protection system for Linux, and in this article we have more details


Whitepaper: Estimating the Total Development Cost of a Linux

This is a great effort by the Linux Foundation just to show how valuable Linux is , ..... !


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Linux Mint 5 "Fluxbox"

Given edition of "The Fluxbox 'fifth version of Linux Mint distribution, bearing the name Elyssa code. Minto is to be user-friendly and expanded version of the distribution Ubuntu 8.04.


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Moblin Linux gathers momentum

The Moblin.org project, which supports Intel Atom-based mobile Internet devices and netbooks, continues to gain support, with Good OS, Mandriva, and Turbolinux announcing they will contribute to the project. Ericsson, meanwhile, announced it is working on HSPA chipsets for next-generation Moorestown-based MIDs that run the Linux-based Moblin stack.


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