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Linus Torvalds: I will not change Linux to "deep-throat Microsoft"
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-02-26 20:36
The Linux kernel development process may welcome all those who love open source software and have the right coding chops, but one man remains the ultimate authority on what does and doesn't go into Linux—and he isn't afraid to let everyone know it.
The rants of Linux creator Linus Torvalds often become public through the Linux Kernel Mailing List archive. That's the open source way, and it gives us a glimpse into the thinking of the people behind one of the world's most widely used technologies.
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Ubuntu Touch Preview coming to Nexus tablets this week
Submitted by l33tdawg on Wed, 2013-02-20 06:18
After desktops and phones, Ubuntu is now bringing its Linux distribution to tablets. Coming Thursday, preview images for Google's Nexus tablets will be released, so we can all get a good long look at what Canonical is cooking up. They've published a YouTube video which details all that Ubuntu has to offer for tablets, and to be honest, it's looking quite good.
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Canonical answers Ubuntu phone critics
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-02-19 07:23
Most Linux fans like Canonical's plans for a unified Ubuntu for PCs, smartphones, TVs, and tablets. Some, however, such as Aaron Seigo, a leading KDE developer, have doubts about this claim.
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Linux, Windows, and security FUD
Submitted by l33tdawg on Mon, 2013-02-18 07:14
It's 2013. but the Linux FUD just keeps coming. In the most recent example, security firm Trustwave claimed that Linux kernel vulnerabilities went unpatched more than twice as long as it took to fix unpatched flaws in Windows. This assertion would be a lot more believable if it wasn't coming from a Microsoft partner.
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PC gaming comes to Ubuntu Linux with Steam client release
Submitted by l33tdawg on Fri, 2013-02-15 06:05
Since the dawn of the Linux penguin there has been one constant user compliant: "Linux won't run my games!" Those days are now over. Today, February 14th, the Steam gaming client for Ubuntu Linux has arrived.
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