LUP020 Linux and Open Source News for September 27, 2009
FCC Chairman Lays Out Net Neutrality Plans, FCC’s Net Neutrality Plan Draws Fast Fire, AT&T calls Google a hypocrite on Net neutrality, Linux via the internet with boot.kernel.org, Microsoft launches new pre-Windows 7 anti-Linux offensive, Linus Torvalds: ‘Linux is bloated’, EFI-X Violates LGPL, Uses Community Code without Attribution, Red Hat results reveal open source growth, Study Shows Open-source Code Quality Improving, Shuttleworth: Linux developers should “shut the f**k up”, KDE’s Project Silk, Canonical and Partners Launch Cloud- and Linux-based Netbook Software in Africa, Ubuntu 9.10 boot optimizations: 5 second startup with an SSD, Ubuntu Community Council Elections 2009, Deals: Ellison: Oracle Hearts MySQL, A GPL Court Victory In France, HP launches Linux-fiddling support group, Linux Buffs Get Eyeful at LinuxCon Tech Showcase, Yahoo! to shed open source Exchange rival?, USB-IF Sides with Apple, Slaps Palm, Courier: First details of Microsoft’s secret tablet, Zend, Microsoft and IBM co-operate to develop a Simple Cloud API for PHP applications, Microsoft bashes Google’s Chrome-in-IE plan, Microsoft WebsiteSpark tries to hit open source, mostly misses, Microsoft says turn off Windows feature to protect Windows, Microsoft Releases Code for ‘Multikernel’ Research OS ‘Barrelfish’, Ubuntu 9.10 beta approaching, UK, Ireland, Germany to Get Palm Pre, Report: No Palm Pre for Verizon Wireless, Analysts refute latest Verizon-Palm Pre rumor, Android tools now on Sprint’s developer site, Samsung Releases Open Source-based Phone For British Mobile Carrier, Microsoft, Intel Team to Put Silverlight on Moblin Linux, Canonical, Dell and Intel have worked together to deliver this brand-new operating system, New Linux Moblin netbooks to be announced at IDF.
LINKS
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NEWS
FCC Chairman Lays Out Net Neutrality Plans
FCC’s Net Neutrality Plan Draws Fast Fire
AT&T calls Google a hypocrite on Net neutrality
Linux via the internet with boot.kernel.org
Microsoft launches new pre-Windows 7 anti-Linux offensive
Linus Torvalds: ‘Linux is bloated’
EFI-X Violates LGPL, Uses Community Code without Attribution
Red Hat results reveal open source growth
Study Shows Open-source Code Quality Improving
Shuttleworth: Linux developers should “shut the f**k up”
KDE’s Project Silk
Canonical and Partners Launch Cloud- and Linux-based Netbook Software in Africa
Ubuntu 9.10 boot optimizations: 5 second startup with an SSD
Ubuntu Community Council Elections 2009
Deals: Ellison: Oracle Hearts MySQL
A GPL Court Victory In France
HP launches Linux-fiddling support group
Linux Buffs Get Eyeful at LinuxCon Tech Showcase
Yahoo! to shed open source Exchange rival?
USB-IF Sides with Apple, Slaps Palm
Courier: First details of Microsoft’s secret tablet
Zend, Microsoft and IBM co-operate to develop a Simple Cloud API for PHP applications
Microsoft bashes Google’s Chrome-in-IE plan
Microsoft WebsiteSpark tries to hit open source, mostly misses
Microsoft says turn off Windows feature to protect Windows
Microsoft Releases Code for ‘Multikernel’ Research OS ‘Barrelfish’
Ubuntu 9.10 beta approaching
LINUX MOBILE NEWS
UK, Ireland, Germany to Get Palm Pre
Report: No Palm Pre for Verizon Wireless
Analysts refute latest Verizon-Palm Pre rumor
Android tools now on Sprint’s developer site
Samsung Releases Open Source-based Phone For British Mobile Carrier
Microsoft, Intel Team to Put Silverlight on Moblin Linux
Canonical, Dell and Intel have worked together to deliver this brand-new operating system
New Linux Moblin netbooks to be announced at IDF
RELEASES
Moblin 2.0 Released
Ultimate Edition 2.3 Gamers has been released
BeRTOS 2.2.0 Released
LynuxWorks 3.1 Released
Evolution 2.28.0 released
Empathy 2.28.0 Release
VLC 1.0.2 released
Version 1.0 of SystemTap test and debugging tool released
Network Security Toolkit 2.11.0 Released
Eclipse 3.6 M2 (Helios) — Available
Mozilla releases Thunderbird 3 Beta 4
Development Release: Gentoo Linux 10.0 Test
FreeBSD 8.0-RC1 Available
WineHQ – News
Theora 1.1 is released
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