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Copyright infringement - inside the legal minefield

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New Zealand Herald: "Several weeks ago the Australian high court ruled in favour of Aussie ISP iiNet in a landmark legal battle where AFACT (Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft) argued that iiNet was as guilty as some of its subscribers of online copyright infringement."

Open Source CouchDB Heads to the Cloud

Mi, 03/10/2010 - 00:36
Developer.com: "SQL-based relational database management systems (RDBMS) are beginning to be challenged by a new movement of NoSQL databases. Among those NoSQL databases is the open source CouchDB..."

March 2010 Issue of The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine Released

Di, 03/09/2010 - 23:36
PCLinuxOS: "The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the March 2010 issue of the PCLinuxOS Magazine."

Austin Texas - Linux Against Poverty 2010

Di, 03/09/2010 - 23:36
Blog of Helios: "It's spring time in Texas. The Bluebonnets are fixin' to get ready to bloom, today's temperature is going to be around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and a solid date for the second annual Linux Against Poverty is, with a fair amount of certainty... official."

2.6.33 is Out! Say Good Bye to the Anticipatory Scheduler

Di, 03/09/2010 - 23:06
Linux Magazine: "It’s been a few days but the latest kernel, 2.6.33 is out. There are some changes that affect the storage world that you probably need to check out"

GNOME and KDE: Seven Attractions in Each

Di, 03/09/2010 - 22:36
Datamation: "Despite all the talk about the mythical Year of the Linux Desktop, somewhere in the last few years, free software passed a milestone without anyone noticing."

Paul Frields on Fedora 12 and Beyond

Di, 03/09/2010 - 22:06
Linux For You: "Uptake of Fedora 12 has been very good overall. There have been a number of very visible improvements in free video drivers for ATI and Intel that make for a better experience out of the box. Those improvements allow users to make use of 3D effects on the desktop..."

Multiple Apache Web Server Flaws Patched

Di, 03/09/2010 - 21:36
Serverwatch: "The Apache HTTP Web Server is the most widely deployed Web server on the Internet today, which means that vulnerabilities in the open source server can have a devastating impact. That also makes security updates like the new 2.2.15 release critical, since it addresses several security vulnerabilities in Apache's flagship HTTP Web server."

Maintain Michael Young's xen-4.0.0-0.2.rc4.fc12.src.rpm in sync with xen-unstable

Di, 03/09/2010 - 21:06
Xen Virtualization on Linux and Solaris: "Schema bellow modifying content of mentioned src.rpm allows to build set of RPMS upgrading Xen Hypersor 4.0 matching current tip CS of http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg,"

Kernel Log: Stable kernels analysed, Linux without firmware, new graphics drivers

Di, 03/09/2010 - 20:36
The H Open: "The development of Linux 2.6.34 has started and is causing heated discussions on the LKML. LWN.net has analysed Linux 2.6.32.9 for security fixes and found almost twenty of them. Linux-Libre removes proprietary files from the kernel, and new graphics drivers for Radeon cards offer numerous improvements."

78% of adults believe Internet access a fundamental right; 50% want no regulation

Di, 03/09/2010 - 20:06
ZDNet: "Four of every five adults believe access to the Internet is a fundamental right, and more than half believe it should never be regulated, according to a new survey."

Day 1 of the Jury Trial, SCO v. Novell - Updated 2Xs - We Have a Jury

Di, 03/09/2010 - 19:36
Groklaw: "Happily, cpeterson was able to attend this morning's session. Update: It looks like that will be all the news for today. They are keeping the public in the hall mainly, to fit all the prospective jurors in, so unless there is something unexpected, tune in tomorrow. "

The Linux Box in My Pocket

Di, 03/09/2010 - 19:06
John S. Dembowski: "My wife and I picked up new 'phones' last week. Penny wanted a phone with a slide out keyboard so she would be able to text more easily. I wanted a Droid."

Windows: Choice But No Choice

Di, 03/09/2010 - 18:36
LXer: "In the area of window managers Linux users are completely and totally spoiled rotten."

Wine 1.1.40 Released

Di, 03/09/2010 - 18:06
Wine-Reviews: " The Wine development release 1.1.40 is now available. What's new in this release:"

137 years of Popular Science Magazine now online

Mo, 03/08/2010 - 18:31
Download Squad: "The entire 137 year archive of Popular Science Magazine is now available for online free browsing."

The newbie's guide to hacking the Linux kernel

Mo, 03/08/2010 - 17:03
TuxRadar: "We asked prolific kernel hacker (and Linux Format reader!) Greg Kroah-Hartman to tell us what it takes for newbies to patch the Linux kernel - here's what he had to say."

Guest post: 2010 - Threats to copyleft

Mo, 03/08/2010 - 16:16
OSS Watch: "Combining freedoms and copyleft in the Gnu GPL license (invented by Richard Stallman) was the cornerstone of free software. This is now questioned due to the proliferation of incompatible copyleft licenses."

Moonlight's Olympic-sized failure

Mo, 03/08/2010 - 15:32
ZDNet Australia: "Every couple of years, Microsoft and its partners get to show off what the technology is capable of and push the limits of live video coverage. This year, the plethora of Canadian channels covering the Olympics were all available live from one website, and the experience was terrific."

The Origins Of Facebook And Its Founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg

Mo, 03/08/2010 - 14:47
Silicon Alley Insider: "The following series of stories detail some of what happened in 2003 and 2004 after then Harvard-sophomore Mark Zuckerberg launched a site called theFacebook.com."