ostatic.com - 2/15/2009
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Via OSNews comes word that the developers bringing Chrome to Linux have opted to use GTK over Qt as the browser's framework.
The development team's decision wasn't an easy one. The questions they addressed about Chrome's appearance and behavior, what end-users need and expect, and how to ...
reuters.com - 2/11/2009
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reuters.com —
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba launched its own variant
of the Linux computer operating system this week in...
the latest front of the communist island's battle against what it views as U.S. hegemony. The Cuban variant, called Nova, was introduced at a Havana ...
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Cuba launches own Linux variant to counter U.S.
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linuxpromagazine.com - 2/9/2009
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linuxpromagazine.com —
"At 11:31:30pm UTC on Feb 13, 2009, Unix
time will reach 1,234,567,890. Where will you be at...
this momentous second?" - from Bell Labs This will be Friday, February 13th at 1831 and 30 seconds EST. If you want to find out what time it will be in your ...
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One of those magic times: On Friday the 13th! - Linux ...
thegeekstuff.com - 2/18/2009
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