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A Linux computer for grandpa and grandma
ZDNet (blog)
Summary: Tired of playing tech support for your older, less computer savvy relatives? Then you may want to consider getting them a Linux-powered WOW! Computer.
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The Higgs Boson: Another Feather in Linux's Cap
TechNewsWorld
It's not exactly any secret that Linux dominates the world of high-performance computing, so perhaps it should go without saying that last week's exciting Higgs Boson announcement would involve Linux in some not-insignificant way. The reality, however ...
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Start-Up to Revive Nokia Software
Wall Street Journal
Linux-based MeeGo was initially designed as an alternative to Nokia homegrown Symbian platform that was getting increasingly unpopular both by users and engineers within Nokia, due to its poor functionality compared with rival platforms. As Nokia in ...
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One second that brought computer systems to their knees
The Australian
The disruption, which has been blamed on poor Linux server code, caused the crash of the Linux-based Amadeus airline hosting system which manages passenger check-in and ground control for Qantas. Passengers could not be checked in and 50 flights ...
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Banned 'Diablo 3' Linux users speak out against being called cheaters
The Verge
A number of Linux users banned from Diablo 3 have spoken out on Blizzard's forum and to Polygon about how they were wrongly accused of cheating in the game. The issue came to light last week on...
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Must-Have Missing Features in Ubuntu
Datamation
Users switching from Windows to Linux can use these alternatives to compensate for missing features.
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Startup Brings Nokia MeeGo Back to Life
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Nokia's MeeGo software, which was dropped by the company in favor of Microsoft's Windows Phone, is to live again after a group of former Nokia employees have set up a company to use the Linux-based mobile operating system. The new Finnish company, ...
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Jolla rows away from burning Nokia
ITworld.com
July 09, 2012, 9:45 AM — A new Finnish startup is going to try what to date no other company has been able to accomplish: launch devices based on the Linux-based MeeGo operating system. Jolla Ltd. is comprised of directors and engineers from Nokia's ...
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Linux leap second issues being fixed: developer
iTWire
Linux leap second issues being fixed: developer.
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MeeGo Resurrected: Linux Mobile Makes Comeback
SmartHouse
Those unfamiliar with MeeGo should know it's built upon Linux, a programming language that is free and can be used by anyone with the skillset, ultimately promoting innovation before financial gain. That's why most of the Nokia team have gone into ...
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SmartHouse
Ex-Nokia Employees Giving MeeGo OS Another Go
CRN
MeeGo was introduced at the Mobile World Congress event in 2010. A blend of Intel's Linux-based Moblin platform for devices based on its Atom chips and Nokia's Maemo mobile OS, it was positioned by both companies to become an alternative to Google's ...
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Ex-Nokia Execs Revive MeeGo OS
PC Magazine
Jolla is hiring MeeGo and Linux talent, according to a company press release. In 2010, Intel and Nokia took the stage at MWC to announce that they would merge their Moblin and Maemo platforms into one software platform - MeeGo. A year later, however, ...
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Finnish startup breathes new life into MeeGo
ZDNet
The startup added it is aggressively hiring top MeeGo and Linux professionals to contribute to the development of its products. It did state that it will not support Nokia's existing MeeGo-based phone, N9, because the product does not belong to them.
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Nokia-born startup to launch MeeGo smartphone
Chicago Tribune
The startup, Jolla Ltd, will use MeeGo software, created by Nokia and Intel in 2010-2011, for its products. Linux-based MeeGo has found use in netbooks and car infotainment systems, but so far has been deployed in just one smartphone model, the Nokia N9.
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Linux.conf.au 2013 Extends Deadline For Papers
Lifehacker Australia
The deadline for submitting paper proposals for Linux.conf.au 2013 in Canberra was originally supposed to be last Friday, but has now been extended by...
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Mandriva divides itself once again
ITworld.com
According to CEO Jean-Manual Croset and Director of Community Charles Schulz, the Mandriva server products will be based on the Mageia distribution of Linux, while desktop and OEM products will be based on the historical Mandriva Linux distro.
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64-bit ARM support for Linux AArch64
The H
ARM developers are working on patches that will extend the Linux kernel to provide support for ARM's AArch64 64-bit architecture.
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Diablo 3-Playing Linux Users Complain of Unfair Bans; Blizzard Denies ...
iTechPost
A swell of Linux users, specifically those using the WineHQ compatibility utility to help them run the game on their systems have reported being unfairly banned from Diablo 3 by Blizzard, through no faulty actions of their own in game.
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iTechPost
Jolla intends to keep the MeeGo flag flying
Ubergizmo
Yes, we do know that Nokia will no longer be manufacturing any more smartphones that will run on the Linux-based MeeGo platform any more, but Jolla is another company that has stepped up to the plate, and has every intention of keeping this particular ...
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Ubergizmo
Startups rise from ashes of Nokia's burning platform
GigaOM
A couple of weeks ago we reported on a team of engineers who were now looking for work after building the company's secret Linux project for low-end phones, Meltemi. Fired en masse when the company closed its research facility in Ulm, Germany, they had ...
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GigaOM
Ex-Nokia employees promise MeeGo smartphone from Jolla later this year
FierceWireless
MeeGo is the Linux-based software platform formed by the combination of Intel's Moblin and Nokia's Maemo efforts in early 2010. Nokia had planned to shift from Symbian to MeeGo for its high-end smartphone efforts. However, when Nokia's board hired Elop ...
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Ex-Nokia employees to launch MeeGo smartphone
Hindustan Times
Linux-based MeeGo has found use in netbooks and car infotainment systems, but so far has been deployed in just one smartphone model, the Nokia N9. Finland's Nokia last year swapped its own software platforms, MeeGo and Symbian, for Microsoft's ...
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Hindustan Times
Meego isn't dead yet
Inquirer
However Jolla, a startup headed by former Nokia executive Marc Dillion, won't let Meego sink just yet, and has announced plans to keep the Linux-based mobile operating system alive. In a post on its Linkedin page the company claims it will "design ...
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Inquirer
A second chance for MeeGo?
CNET Asia (blog)
Known as Jolla, the firm will consist of core professionals from Nokia's MeeGo N9 group and is helmed by Chief Operating Officer Marc Dillon, who was previously the principal engineer for MeeGo. Based largely on Linux, MeeGo was jointly developed by ...
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CNET Asia (blog)
Chron: FixMeStick gets virus-infected PC up and running
Beaumont Enterprise (blog)
Advanced PC users know there are ways around this, such as booting from a Linux-based CD or USB flash drive with antivirus software installed. This technique is effective, but it's daunting for the less technically inclined. Now, there's a product that ...
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Ex-Nokia staff launch a new start-up named Jolla to continue MeeGo ...
SmartCompany.com.au
Former Nokia staff have launched a new start-up, named Jolla, in order to continue development of the Linux-based MeeGo smartphone platform.
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Jolla aims to keep MeeGo dream alive
Total Telecom
First unveiled in 2010, the Linux-based OS was a combination of Nokia's Maemo project and chip giant Intel's Moblin OS. However, Nokia chief executive Stephen Elop's decision to adopt Microsoft Windows Phone in February 2011 as the company's primary ...
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Total Telecom
Jolla brings MeeGo smartphones back from the dead
Expert Reviews
Based on a combination of Nokia's Maemo internet device platform and Intel's Moblin nettop-oriented operating system, both of which are built on a Linux core, MeeGo was supposed to be Nokia's great hope for a resurrection in the smartphone market ...
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Expert Reviews
Ex-Nokia execs to resurrect MeeGo
Telecoms.com
MeeGo is a free, Linux-based mobile operating system project that was first announced at Mobile World Congress 2010 by Intel and Nokia. It was designed to go toe to toe with Android and iOS in the top end smartphone space. However, development of the ...
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Ex-Nokia engineers choose MeeGo OS over Windows Phone for start-up venture
V3.co.uk
The Linux-based operating system is used on numerous netbooks and car infotainment systems, but thus far has only been used on one smartphone, the Nokia N9. Analysts, though, were sceptical of Jolla's chances of breaking into the smartphone market.
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V3.co.uk
MeeGo to Get a New Life with Jolla Phones
DeviceMAG
Remember MeeGo Linux, the open source smartphone platform which took birth when a netbook OS and smartphone OS merged together to start an open source smartphone platform? Many remember MeeGo with a pinch of nostalgia; it was buried into ...
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DeviceMAG

Blogs12 new results for Linux
 
Doudou 1.2: A Linux 4 Kids | Review | woGue
By alex diavatis
Doudou is a French Debian based distro for kids 2-12 years old and a quite popular actually. Few days ago they released version 1.2 and I thought to have a quick look at it. I'll be totally honest. Doudou looks very promising and is really useful ...
woGue
Linux format hard disk, the data should not be recoverable - Super ...
By Sukesh
up vote 1 down vote favorite. i am new to linux can any one give me a suggestion on how to format hard disk that is i need to clean the data,data should not recover again it should be permanently deleted. linux data format recovery ...
Recent Questions - Super User
[Phoronix] Intel Loses One Of Their Linux Driver Developers
Several Phoronix readers have written in that Eugeni Dodonov, a former Mandriva developer who since last year has been working for the Intel Open-Source Technology Center on their Linux graphics driver, lost his life this weekend.
Phoronix
Change terminal color theme in Linux « FAQforge
By CSch
Since every aspect of Linux is customizable, so is the terminal. Why not spice it up instead of working on a plain white box? To do so, just open one and go to the Edit menu where you select Profile Preferences. This changes the style of the ...
FAQforge
Linux full screen problems solved with MPLAB X version 1.3 ...
By DP
Microchip released the version 1.3 of their MPLAB X IDE, and it seems the full screen issue was solved for Linux users, as reported by Arhi. He also reports finding the Integrated Programing Environment installed with MPLAB X, apparently ...
Dangerous Prototypes
Another Linux-based smartphone in the works as ex-Nokia execs ...
By Martha DeGrasse
Another Linux-based mobile operating system is set to debut on a smartphone this year.
Mobile Technology | Wireless...
Money: Technical Recruiters Linux/Solaris System Admin
By Tete
Technical Recruiters Linux/Solaris System Admin. Linux/Solaris System Admin. Location: Beaverton, OR. Duration: 6+ months. Please see the highlighted feedback below and send resumes accordingly. · UNIX/Linux – preferably RHEL ...
Money
Linux On Android: Complete Linux Installer updated to v1.1
By Zachary Powell
Complete Linux Installer updated to v1.1. This is a fairly small update but with a few new features/changes. The biggest change being the new 'news' feature which acts as a rss reader for this blog allowing you to keep up to date with news ...
Linux On Android
The Linux Geeks » Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 273
By TLG
0 views. Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #273 for the week July 2 – 8, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu Stats · Ubuntu-BR-SC LoCo Team Blog Launches New Visual Identity ...
The Linux Geeks
Intel Loses One Of Its Linux Driver Developers
Intel Loses One Of Its Linux Driver Developers. Monday, 09 July 2012 - 15:24 PM. Several Phoronix readers have written in that Eugeni Dodonov, a former Mandriva developer who since last year has been working for the Intel Open-Source ...
Learn About Linux
Disable the popup window when running scripts in Ubuntu / Linux ...
By Alababi
In Ubuntu, Linux Mint and any other distro that uses Nautilus as the file manager, when you double-click on an executable script, a popup window like this will appear to ask you to confirm your action: If you think this feature is a waste of time ...
Linux and Life
Benjamin Mako Hill: The Global Iron Blogger Network | Linux ...
By Mario Scondo
Since last November, I've been participating in and coordinating. Iron Blogger: a drinking club where you pay $5 to a "beer" pool if you fail to blog weekly. The revival of Iron Blogger in Boston has been a big success. Even more exciting ...
Linux-Support.com

Web2 new results for Linux
 
Everyday Linux User: I failed the Linux Community
I mainly use Microsoft Windows for my day job but at Home I always use Linux. This blog is written for the average guy, not for techies. It is written by someone ...
everydaylinuxuser.blogspot.com/.../i-failed-linux-community....
Thoughts on Technology: Some Bodhi Linux Video Goodness
Some Bodhi Linux Video Goodness. I'd like to take a moment to share a few wonderful videos one of the Bodhi team members has taken the time to put together.
jeffhoogland.blogspot.com/.../some-bodhi-linux-video-goodn...


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