October 2010
Optimization in KWin 4.6
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 31st of October 2010 09:50:51 PM Filed under
blog.martin-graesslin.com: Apart from the scripting interface KWin will not ship any major new feature in 4.6. Most of the work I did for 4.6 was to improve the overall performance of our compositing engine.
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The 4 Best Free Linux Anti-Virus Programs
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 31st of October 2010 09:49:31 PM Filed under
makeuseof.com: Does a Linux user need antivirus software? If you insert your thumb drive regularly into Windows computers, for example, it might be infected, meaning you’re spreading malware with it and not even knowing it.
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Unity: Some Further Clarification Points
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 31st of October 2010 09:47:53 PM Filed under
- Jono Bacon: Unity: Some Further Clarification Points
- Using Unity – Day 5 How Does It Compare to Gnome Shell?
- Ubuntu 10.10 upgrade woes
- 4 steps to freedom
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Star Trek Enterprise Owner's Manual
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 31st of October 2010 09:44:43 PM Filed under
- Star Trek's Enterprise now has an owner's manual
- Texas Supreme Court Cites The Wisdom Of Spock On Star Trek
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Jumping the shark, no. 14.
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 31st of October 2010 05:49:50 PM Filed under
paul.frields.org: With only two days left until Fedora 14 release, I went ahead and upgraded the behemoth in my home office, a Dell XPS 730x workstation, to the new “Laughlin” release.
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KDE Developers Discuss Merging Libraries With Qt
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 31st of October 2010 05:47:50 PM Filed under
phoronix.com: Well, here's some interesting weekend news: there's a polarized discussion taking place right now among core KDE developers about merging the KDE libraries into upstream Qt.
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The best anti-virus out there
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 31st of October 2010 05:46:33 PM Filed under
idreamoflinux.com: Last week my mom forwarded an email to me and I started to laugh. The email was to warn me about a virus that is spreading and destroying peoples data.
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Eating Your Own Dogfood
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 31st of October 2010 02:24:03 PMJon maddog Hall: I started saying this many years ago when I noticed that the Unix product managers at Digital Equipment Corporation were not using Unix in their day to day work. They had Microsoft Windows systems on their desktop, and would often go over to VMS to use “EDT” (the VMS text editor) for doing “real editing”.
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Open Source License Used Widely In App Store Apps
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 31st of October 2010 02:22:15 PM Filed under
groundreport.com: According to a study from OpenLogic, a software services vendor, licensing for open source are used widely in app store apps for mobiles.
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Minecraft Halloween Update
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 31st of October 2010 02:20:55 PM- Minecraft Halloween Update is out – can you take on The Nether?
- Generative wallpapers for Ubuntu: Game of Life
- Happy Halloween With Ubuntu Pumpkin
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| Red Hat Hires a Blind Software Engineer to Improve Accessibility on Linux Desktop
Accessibility on a Linux desktop is not one of the strongest points to highlight. However, GNOME, one of the best desktop environments, has managed to do better comparatively (I think).
In a blog post by Christian Fredrik Schaller (Director for Desktop/Graphics, Red Hat), he mentions that they are making serious efforts to improve accessibility.
Starting with Red Hat hiring Lukas Tyrychtr, who is a blind software engineer to lead the effort in improving Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Fedora Workstation in terms of accessibility.
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