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http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2010-06-17-008-39-OP-HW-SW

HP: The Linux distributor?

Cyber Cynic: “Hardware companies don’t tend to have their own Linux distributions. But, no major OEM (original equipment manufacturer) has had a house-brand Linux… until now. Surely HP is not getting into the Linux distribution business? Are they!?”

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[Link] http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2010-06-15-016-39-IN-BZ-OO

The open-source entrepreneur

BBC News: “Bob Young is a self-confessed contrarian with a strong desire to change the world by allowing people to share and collaborate. The approach has served him well and has helped turn the Canadian into a multi-millionaire.”

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[Link] http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2010-06-11-001-39-RV-KE

KDE 3 vs. KDE 4: Which Linux Desktop Is Right for You?

Datamation: “Two and a half years after the KDE 4 series of releases began, many users are still using KDE 3. A preference for the familiar seems to motivate some; while others seem influenced by the rumors that began with the botched 4.0 release.”

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[Link] http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2010-06-08-015-39-OS-HL-SW

Extending OpenOffice.org

The Linux Box: “Statistically OpenOffice.org is used somewhere between 0.2% and 22% depending as to where you live. I am seeing more and more OOo use. My intention with this article is not to proselytize OOo, but instead to show some good ways to extend the use of OOo.”

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[Link] http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2010-06-07-001-39-OS-DV

New Open-Source OS Will Feature ‘Disposable’ Virtual Machines

DarkReading: “A new open-source operating system will come with the option of creating one-time, disposable virtual machines on the fly.”

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[Link] http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2010-05-30-004-35-OS-GN-SW

MeeGo Netbook Performance: It’s Beating Ubuntu & Co

Phoronix: “The MeeGo operating system as a joint project between Intel and Nokia was announced back in February. An initial test release was made available in early April, but yesterday’s MeeGo 1.0 release is the first where they are providing a stable netbook version.”

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[Link] http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2010-05-29-006-35-NW-KE-RL

KDE 4.5 beta brings window tiling, new notifications

ars Technica: “The developers behind the KDE desktop environment have released the first beta of version 4.5. Although the major focus during this development cycle is stability, the release also brings some nice new features and user interface improvements.”

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PangeaVR HD gives iPads a panoramic view

Pangea Software has released PangeaVR HD, an app that lets you interactively view full-screen 360 degree panoramas on the iPad.

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