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Phoronix: "...the Khronos Group has announced the release of the OpenGL 3.0 API specification and the GLSL 1.30 shading language specification. This is the first major update to this cross-platform 3D programming API since the OpenGL 2.1 release two years ago." (original story)
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WebReference: "It's been a voyage of discovery and learning, but our series on the Ajax Autocomplete Control is drawing to a close. Along the way, we learned about the Eclipse IDE, the Eclipse Web Project, JSP pages, how to add a Tomcat server to the IDE, JavaScript, Ajax, JSON and CSS. This week we... (original story)
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IBM Developerworks: "Almost three years ago, developerWorks published "Using the Ruby Development Tools plug-in for Eclipse," which introduced some of the features found in the Ruby Development Tools (RDT) plug-in for Eclipse. Current at the time was V0.5. We revisit that tool in this article. Today... (original story)
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Database Journal: "If you're already familiar with PHP for database backed web-applications, you're probably also familiar with LAMP, O'Reilly's acronym for the hugely popular Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP stack of software. For you then to jump to Oracle will be a small step, as you'll simply have to lear... (original story)
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Interent News: "Something else notable about the figures for Q2 is that despite releasing a whole host of new Phenom and Quad Core Opteron processors, AMD has only managed to stem the bleeding but is still losing market share." (original story)
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HowtoForge: "Ocassionally, servers need to be retasked for various reasons. It has always been a challenge when the server has a distribution other than what I need. I do not want to drive to the data center to swap CDs around, so I decided to see if there was a way to remotely install the machine.... (original story)
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The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "BAGBITER 1. n. Equipment or program that fails, usually intermittently. 2. BAGBITING: adj. Failing hardware or software. "This bagbiting system won't let me get out of spacewar." Usage: verges on obscenity. Grammatically separable; one may speak of "biting the bag". Sy... (original story)
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Lists: "1. I know that Linux is case sensitive, but WHY??? "The truth: Having it as case sensitive always made sense to me.. I always wondered why Windows wasn’t case sensitive.." (original story)
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The VAR Guy: "Sun paid $1 billion to acquire the open source database, and The VAR Guy initially praised the deal." (original story)
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ZDNet: "I should also mention that a lot of them are very angry that Microsoft has changed the default document format in Office 2007 (again), such that it is incompatible with previous Office versions." (original story)
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SUSE & openSUSE: " ISO Master which is claimed to be the best ISO editing tool is a graphical editor for ISO images. ISO Master is useful for extracting, deleting, or adding files and directories to or from an ISO image. ISO Master can read .ISO files (ISO9660, Joliet, RockRidge, and El Torito), mos... (original story)
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OStatic: "...there still seems to be a disconnect between the BBC's announced ideals and their actions. As the very definition of open standards that the BBC itself linked to says, "Open Standards are free for all to implement, with no royalty or fee."" (original story)
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The future of computing is the cloud. But the cloud is a malware-infested, poorly-coded quagmire, so why are we going there? (original story)
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TuxArea: "FrostWire is a P2P (Peer-to-Peer) client written in Java, the last version at the time of writing being 4.17.0. Here are several easy steps you need to follow in order to install and run FrostWire on your Debian Lenny box." (original story)
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HowtoForge: "This article explains how you can install and configure apache2-mpm-itk on a Debian Etch server. apache2-mpm-itk is an MPM (Multi-Processing Module) for the Apache 2 web server. mpm-itk allows you to run each of your vhost under a separate UID and GID - in short, the scripts and configu... (original story)