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SCO still up creek, searching for paddle despite appeal win, It’s Baaaack … Appeals Court Resurrects SCO Lawsuit, The Linux Killer, Linux Legal Defense Fund, SCO v. Novell appellate decision, Red Hat, Novell and CentOS update for kernel vulnerability, Microsoft signs confidential IP deal over NTFS, Why Has Nokia’s Netbook Got Windows, Not Linux?, Linux-based OS drives new Nokia N900, Open Book Alliance to oppose Google Book deal, More questions than answers on Google Books, Canonical Unveils The Ubuntu Software Store, Rails-like Quickly tools brings rapid development to Ubuntu, NVIDIA Pushes Out New Linux Driver Updates, Motorola Mobile Devices ditches Microsoft Office for Google Apps, Microsoft Office Loses Credibility Due to i4i Lawsuit, Motorola Dumps Office, New Victories for ODF and i4i-imposed Word Ban as an Opportunity for ODF, Microsoft apologizes for race-swap photo incident, Does an upgrade to Windows 7 kill a netbook battery life?, Windows 7 Sins — The case against Microsoft and proprietary software, The Mac Security Blog » Snow Leopard Contains an Antivirus, Snow Leopard’s Anti-Malware Feature Explained

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The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Release Announcement, First Fedora 12 pre-release version released, CentOS 4.8 released, Many Changes for SimplyMEPIS 8.0.10, openSUSE News » openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 6 Released, Feature Freeze this Thursday, Simon – speech activated user interface for KDE, Transmission 1.74 BitTorrent client released

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New Mexico Team Software Freedom Day
SCO still up creek, searching for paddle despite appeal win
It’s Baaaack … Appeals Court Resurrects SCO Lawsuit
The Linux Killer
Linux Legal Defense Fund
SCO v. Novell appellate decision
Red Hat, Novell and CentOS update for kernel vulnerability
Microsoft signs confidential IP deal over NTFS
Why Has Nokia’s Netbook Got Windows, Not Linux?
Linux-based OS drives new Nokia N900
Open Book Alliance to oppose Google Book deal
More questions than answers on Google Books
Canonical Unveils The Ubuntu Software Store
Rails-like Quickly tools brings rapid development to Ubuntu
NVIDIA Pushes Out New Linux Driver Updates
Motorola Mobile Devices ditches Microsoft Office for Google Apps
Microsoft Office Loses Credibility Due to i4i Lawsuit, Motorola Dumps Office
New Victories for ODF and i4i-imposed Word Ban as an Opportunity for ODF
Microsoft apologizes for race-swap photo incident
Does an upgrade to Windows 7 kill a netbook battery life?
Windows 7 Sins — The case against Microsoft and proprietary software
The Mac Security Blog » Snow Leopard Contains an Antivirus
Snow Leopard’s Anti-Malware Feature Explained
The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Release Announcement
First Fedora 12 pre-release version released
CentOS 4.8 released
Many Changes for SimplyMEPIS 8.0.10
openSUSE News » openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 6 Released
Feature Freeze this Thursday
Simon – speech activated user interface for KDE
Transmission 1.74 BitTorrent client released

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This special episode is a tutorial on using Firefox to browse the web. In this episode we explain how to install the latest version of Firefox in Ubuntu, both manually and through a cool Python script called Ubuntuzilla. We also go into a great amount of detail describing how to customize Firefox in preferences, explaining how to work with bookmarks, describing how to get add-ons and themes, telling you how to add custom search engines, and much much more. If you are a new to Firefox or just want to learn more, then this is the perfect Firefox tutorial for you.

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Get Firefox
How To Install Mozilla Firefox On Ubuntu-Linux
Install Ubuntuzilla
Ubuntuzilla: Mozilla Software Installer
Ubuntuzilla Wiki
My Favorite Firefox Plugins
Mycroft Project

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The Linux User Podcast is a family friendly weekly audio show for the desktop Linux user that covers the latest Linux and Open Source news and is produced every Sunday evening. In addition to these we also periodically produce a special episode that is a tutorial that gives you simple and practical instructions on using Linux on your home or office computer.

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Fixing Linux, Monday’s security updates, Wednesday’s security updates, Thursday Security Updates, Torvalds bashes vendor-sec private Linux security list, The greatest open source software of all time, GPL possibly violated by satellite receivers, Linux dev community growing, 5 patches accepted every hour, Dell Mini 3i smartphone gets official outing in China, tr.im to be Community-Owned, Change in Maintenance for openSUSE 11.2 and Future Versions, openSUSE To Default to KDE, Justice Dept. approves Oracle’s Sun buy, GIMP 2.7.0 has been released, New KMyMoney Frees Your Wallet, The Flaming Banker: Pidgin 2.6.0–It’s About Time. Pidgin vulnerability, 40 years of Unix, Happy Birthday Debian, Top ten Linux distributions, Free Art of Community Book For Approved Ubuntu LoCo Teams, Mandriva Linux 2010 beta version is available, Re: On cadence and collaboration, Ubuntu’s Multisearch Mess-Up, What is this “Multisearch” thing in my Firefox about?. 5 Things Microsoft does not want you to know about Windows, Open Source Users Love Google, Hate Microsoft, Microsoft asks for stay of Word injunction, Microsoft’s Emergency Motion for a Stay Repeats Arguments Already Rejected by District Court, Steve Jobs: The man who polished Apple – Times Online.

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Fixing Linux
Monday’s security updates
Wednesday’s security updates
Thursday Security Updates
Torvalds bashes vendor-sec private Linux security list
The greatest open source software of all time
GPL possibly violated by satellite receivers
Linux dev community growing, 5 patches accepted every hour
Dell Mini 3i smartphone gets official outing in China
tr.im to be Community-Owned
Change in Maintenance for openSUSE 11.2 and Future Versions
openSUSE To Default to KDE
Justice Dept. approves Oracle’s Sun buy
GIMP 2.7.0 has been released
New KMyMoney Frees Your Wallet
The Flaming Banker: Pidgin 2.6.0–It’s About Time
Pidgin vulnerability
40 years of Unix
Happy Birthday Debian
Top ten Linux distributions
Free Art of Community Book
For Approved Ubuntu LoCo Teams
Mandriva Linux 2010 beta version is available
Re: On cadence and collaboration
Ubuntu’s Multisearch Mess-Up
What is this “Multisearch” thing in my Firefox about?
5 Things Microsoft does not want you to know about Windows
Open Source Users Love Google, Hate Microsoft
Microsoft asks for stay of Word injunction
Microsoft’s Emergency Motion for a Stay Repeats Arguments Already Rejected
Steve Jobs: The man who polished Apple – Times Online

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This special episode is a tutorial on Nautilus and the Linux File System. In this episode we explain how the Linux file system in Ubuntu is set up. We explain how to view the hidden system files, how to customize Nautilus, and we tell you where to find your program files. Plus we also explain how to give Nautilus super user powers so you can change permissions on files and do other things that require root permission.

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Working with Files in Nautilus

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The Linux User Podcast is a family friendly weekly audio show for the desktop Linux user that covers the latest Linux and Open Source news and is produced every Sunday evening. In addition to these we also periodically produce a special episode that is a tutorial that gives you simple and practical instructions on using Linux on your home or office computer.

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Bug exposes eight years of Linux kernel, Debian Security Advisory, Red Hat Security Response Team, Linux 2.6.31-rc6, EU: Over thirty MEPs from seven Member States, support free software, Dell: Linux v Windows netbook returns a ‘non-issue’, VMware to Acquire SpringSource, OpenSuse 10.3 nears end of life, GNU Generation: Calling all pre-university students, Artwork Incoming Karmic Boot Demo, Is too much choice getting in the way of Linux’ acceptance?, 10 reasons why Linux will triumph over Windows, Nine open-source mobiles on the way, FYI: The Pre Reports Your Location to Palm, Caffeine: It’s Google On Red Bull, Or Something, An Elephant Leaves the Room at Yahoo, Obama Rethinks Ban on Tracking Web Visitors, Open Textbooks Win Over Publishers In CA, Judge: Microsoft can’t sell Word anymore, Microsoft’s Word Patent Woes May Be Broadly Shared, Deciphering Windows 7 Upgrades: The Official Chart

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Bug exposes eight years of Linux kernel
Debian Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Response Team
Linux 2.6.31-rc6
EU: Over thirty MEPs from seven Member States support free software
Dell: Linux v Windows netbook returns a ‘non-issue’
VMware to Acquire SpringSource
OpenSuse 10.3 nears end of life
GNU Generation: Calling all pre-university students
Artwork Incoming Karmic Boot Demo
Is too much choice getting in the way of Linux’ acceptance?
10 reasons why Linux will triumph over Windows
Nine open-source mobiles on the way
FYI: The Pre Reports Your Location to Palm
Caffeine: It’s Google On Red Bull, Or Something
An Elephant Leaves the Room at Yahoo
Obama Rethinks Ban on Tracking Web Visitors
Open Textbooks Win Over Publishers In CA
Judge: Microsoft can’t sell Word anymore
Microsoft’s Word Patent Woes May Be Broadly Shared
Deciphering Windows 7 Upgrades: The Official Chart

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