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KDE 3.2: A User’s Perspective

  Submitted by Navindra Umanee 2004-04-09 KDE 26 Comments
W. Kendrick gives a visual overview of lesser known KDE features in KDE 3.2 - A User's Perspective (mirror). He covers everything from SuperKaramba to the new Kiosk tool.
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Gnomers Blog on Future of Gnome; Dropline Gnome 2.6 Released

  Submitted by Witek Wasilewski 2004-04-09 Gnome 12 Comments
Red Hat, Ximian and Debian developers are discussing the future of Gnome and its place in the desktop marketplace at Planet Gnome (scroll to read all discussions taking place). In the meantime Dropline GNOME 2.6 became available for Slackware, while the Gnome bindings have reached RC status.
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Is Linux a National Security Risk?

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-09 Linux 49 Comments
Proprietary OS vendor Green Hills and its CEO Dan O'Dowd have launched a broadside against the use of Linux in military and defense applications.
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OpenBeOS: Networking Kit Milestone

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-09 Haiku 19 Comments
From OpenBeOS.org "We have reached a milestone toward self-hosting. The prolific Waldemar Kornewald checked in a file using our netstack and PPP code."
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A Look on ICEwm; XOrg Vs XFree86

  Submitted by Philipp Esselbach 2004-04-09 Wayland 17 Comments
Jim Farnsworth takes a look at the ICEwm under MEPIS. On other X11 news, with Release, X.Org seals the fate of XFree86 says InternetNews.
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Mac OS X Panther Applications and Utilities

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-09 macOS 12 Comments
Mac OS X comes with dozens of utilities and applications—many of which can be easily cataloged, such as Internet and media tools. Many applications, however, can't easily be assigned a category. This chapter covers the useful Mac OS X applications and utilities that you're likely to use regularly.
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OpenGL Advances with the Times

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-09 3D 10 Comments
OpenGL, the decade-old mother of all graphics application programming interfaces (APIs), is getting two significant updates to bring it into the 21st century.
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A Primer on NUMA (Non-Uniform Memory Access)

  Submitted by TTF 2004-04-09 Hardware No Comments
NUMA is a memory architecture used in multiprocessors wherein apart from the common system memory each processor has its own local memory which can be used for the processor's own computations.
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Reminder: Write a Development Article, Win a 3000USD Prize

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-09 Gifts, Contests 19 Comments
Three days are left for our 'Aspire Swatter' competition (prize worth $3000 US) and we have only received a single submission. Participate, as the chance of winning is huge!
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Microsoft Readies for Software Bootleg Binge

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-09 Windows 13 Comments
Microsoft acknowledged today its investigation into the illegal use of an activation key generator for enterprise software including Windows Server 2003.
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Power-using Eclipse 3.0M8 with Templates

Guest post by Laurent Duperval 2004-04-09 General Development 26 Comments
Eclipse is one powerful IDE. I've been using it for a few weeks and in this article, I will be reviewing a few of the features that make it such a wonderful tool.
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MSDN TV: Using High Performance Features in Visual C++

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-09 General Development No Comments
In this episode, learn how to make use of some new features added to Visual C++ in Visual Studio 2005. These include adding OpenMP to your application, optimizing your application with Profile-Guided Optimization, and building a 64-bit application.
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CLR: Beware of Fully Trusted Code

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-09 .NET 12 Comments
K. Brown pulled together a number of examples where fully trusted code can skirt around CLR security features, starting each with a question that seems to have an obvious answer.
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Looking at the New Gnome 2.6

Guest post by Maynard Kuona 2004-04-08 Gnome 94 Comments
Maynard Kuona takes a look on Gnome 2.6-pre and discovers a whole new world of new features and well-crafted interfaces built-in on every Gnome-bundled application.
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Millions More for Sun from Microsoft Patent Pact?

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-08 In the News 7 Comments
Microsoft is paying Sun Microsystems $1.95 billion as part of a deal signed Friday--but Sun could gain as much as $450 million more over the next 10 years through a patent provision in the agreement.
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Zeta Service Pack 3 Review

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-08 Zeta 24 Comments
Alan Fisher has written a review for YellowTAB's Zeta Service Pack 3. Alan is laying out both the good and the bad points he experienced by using it.
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Is Avalon a way to take over the Web?

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-08 Windows 31 Comments
Joe Beda, development lead on the Avalon team at Microsoft, discusses whether Avalon will be the technology that Microsoft uses to replace the Web.
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CPUs: The Road To Tomorrow

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-08 Hardware 13 Comments
Faster clock speeds, smaller die sizes, and more cache are what we've come to expect each year from the major desktop CPU vendors—and 2003 didn't disappoint.
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New YellowTAB Zeta Screenshots

Eugenia Loli 2004-04-08 Zeta 35 Comments
YellowTAB has updated their screenshots with new shots from the upcoming Zeta 1.0, while IsComputerOn reports about the YTAB plans to attend the BeGeistert 12 gathering.
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eComStation Roadmap Available

  Submitted by Kim Haverblad 2004-04-08 OS/2 11 Comments
OS2 World reports that Serenity Systems published the document "eComStation Roadmap", announcing eComStation 1.2, which should be available by the second quarter of 2004.
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