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Distribution Release: Blin 1.3 (Oct 11 2003 23:20 GMT) - The developers of Blin Linux have released Blin Linux 1.3 GNOME2 Edition. This is the distribution's first release based on GTK+2 and GNOME2, with updates... |
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Sorcerer Linux Review (Oct 11 2003 23:20 GMT) - OSNews reviews the source-based Sorcerer distribution: "One of the strengths of Sorcerer is the ability to quickly and easily update your box with the latest... |
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LindowsOS - Let's Make a Game of It (Oct 11 2003 23:20 GMT) - GameSpy.com looks at the latest version LindowsOS as a gaming platform: "Is LindowsOS a better 'Windows'? Is it a valid alternative? Well, if you're looking... |
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Libranet - GNU/Linux Bliss (Oct 11 2003 23:20 GMT) - Linux Universe looks at the latest release from Libranet GNU/Linux and the reviewer is most overjoyed: "What can I say...this is one great distribution. There... |
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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 18 (Oct 11 2003 23:20 GMT) - This week in DistroWatch Weekly:Turbolinux turns 10Distributions playing name gamesNew additions: Aurora SPARC Linux and stresslinuxNew on the waiting list: DietLinux, BBLCD and knopILSReader feedback... |
onlineblog.com
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In Defense Of the Microsoft Monoculture (Oct 11 2003 23:18 GMT) - "Two high-profile organizations recently argued that diverse environments are inherently more secure than "monoculture" (read: Microsoft-only) environments. They argue that an organization that deploys multiple computing platforms will be inherently more secure than an organization running a single platform on all systems. While they admit costs will go up, they argue that increased security will be worth it," says Rob Enderle, the Enderle Group. "But there is no evidence that either party has actually analyzed the cost of diversity or quantified the risks of diversity. |
The Three R's
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Funny Email (Oct 11 2003 23:17 GMT) - Thank you Christy! HOW TO MAKE A WOMAN HAPPY All you have to do is be: 1. a friend 2. a companion 3. |
Linkmeister
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Dodgermania (Oct 11 2003 23:17 GMT) - This isn't the first baseball item I've posted this October, and it won't be the last, I'm sure. It might, however, have more historical value than the others. Walter O'Malley, who owned the Brooklyn and then Los Angeles Dodgers, would... |
dustbury.com
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That thing they do (Oct 11 2003 23:16 GMT) - One Hit Wonder Central would like to be your one-stop reference point for those musical acts who scored once on Billboard's Top 40 and were never heard from again. It's... |
Wellington Events
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Rail-ex 2003 (Oct 11 2003 23:16 GMT) - At (see event for details) from 10:00am-5:00pm. Rail-Ex 2003 is the biggest model railway exhibition ever to be held in the Wellington Region. The three biggest model railway clubs in the area have combined resources to stage Rail-Ex 2003 and toget... |
Wellington Events
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Costumes Of India (Oct 11 2003 23:16 GMT) - At Pataka Porirua Museum of Arts & Cultures. The colour, tradition and vitality of the Indian sub-continent is represented by 50 exquisitely costumed dolls. Costumes of India depicts Indian tribal dress, dance costumes and characters from the M... [more on the Web] |
Wellington Events
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All Black And Gold (Oct 11 2003 23:16 GMT) - At Pataka Porirua Museum of Arts & Cultures. An exhibition celebrating our local All Blacks - Jerry Collins, Rodney So'oialo, Tana Umaga and Ma'a Nonu. All from the Wellington region and all carrying our hopes and dreams in the Rugby World Cup ... [more on the Web] |
Instapundit.com
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WHY THEY HATE US: Here's ... (Oct 11 2003 23:16 GMT) - WHY THEY HATE US: Here's an amusing item: The straight-talking Hollywood action star's election win in California has had an electrifying impact on Germany, leading to calls Friday for top politicians to voice clear ideas in simple language or be swept away at the polls. . . |
Instapundit.com
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WHY THEY HATE US: Here's ... (Oct 11 2003 23:16 GMT) - WHY THEY HATE US: Here's an amusing item: The straight-talking Hollywood action star's election win in California has had an electrifying impact on Germany, leading to calls Friday for top politicians to voice clear ideas in simple language or be swept away at the polls. . . |
The Daily Glyph
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Southern border immigration (Oct 11 2003 23:15 GMT) - Overview of immigrant smuggling on Mexico's southern border, and recent attempts at reform. Center for Immigration Studies - Mexico's Forgotten... |
Backcountry Conservative
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Georgetown Notches Second Win (Oct 11 2003 23:15 GMT) - Georgetown defeated Stony Brook 49-21 (Box Score) to win their homecoming game today in Washington. The Hoyas are now 2-4 overall. Georgetown has an out of conference game at Cornell next week. Cornell lost 27-0 to Harvard today in an... |
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