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An Intel Galileo Walkthrough

  Despite the Arduino YUN was presented just recently, already a new board that is compatible with GNU/Linux has been released. This one is based on x86 technology and made by Intel, the leader of this technology. Evolution of embedded technologies could be considered a fact if a giant like Intel decided to participate with […]

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How to Watch Live Streaming Video from the Command Line on Linux

There are quite a few popular live streaming services on the web (e.g., Dailymotion, YouTube Live, UStream, etc.). Most of these streaming services are accessed from a web browser via flash plugin. If you heavily use some of those services on Linux, you may notice that your web browser sometimes becomes unresponsive or otherwise consumes […]
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Bigger, Better, Faster: LibreOffice 4.2

The leading open-source alternative to Microsoft Office is looking better than ever.

Linux 3.14 Supports MIPS’ Latest CPU Core

The MIPS Linux pull request for the 3.14 kernel provides support for the MIPS interAptiv and proAptiv processor cores…

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Distribution Release: Scientific Linux 6.5

Connie Sieh has announced the release of Scientific Linux 6.5, a distribution built from source package for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 with extra software designed for use in scientific and academic environments: “Scientific Linux 6.5 is officially released for i686/x86_64. As a reminder, the SL6x repository always….

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AMD’s first ARM Processors to Feature 8-Core Servers

AMD has just announced that its set of server chips, codenamed ‘Seattle’, will be an 8-core ARM System-on-Chip.

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Lenovo Announces ThinkPad 11e Laptops, Chromebooks for Education Market

The new notebook lineup is ruggedized and will start at $349 when it becomes available this spring.

Moonlight: Yet Another Linux Desktop Environment

Not to be confused with Mono’s former Moonlight open-source project re-implementation of Microsoft’s Silverlight, the Moonlight Desktop Environment is trying to be the desktop environment for low-end devices like the Raspberry Pi…

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Distribution Release: Quirky 6.0 “Tahr”

Barry Kauler has announced the release of Quirky 6.0 “Tahr” edition. This is a small and experimental live CD which, unlike the the original Quirky 6.0 released last month, is binary compatible with “Trusty Tahr”, Ubuntu’s current development tree. From the release announcement: “You have heard of Trusty….

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Canalys: 80 Percent of all Smartphones Shipped in 2013 Ran Android

But Windows Mobile is coming on the strongest, poised to be the biggest disruptor in 2014.