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From XML to paper with Prince
Author: Keith Winston
Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a general-purpose text markup language often used for data storage or passing messages between applications. There are...
Test-driving Adobe’s Flash Player 9 beta
Author: Nathan Willis
The stable Flash Player plugin for Linux is crusty old version 7 -- trailing more than two calendar years, two major revisions,...
A survey of Linux PDF viewers
Portable Document Format, designed in the early 1990s by Adobe Systems, is slowly replacing PostScript as the preferred format for saving and viewing generic...
Linux perks up the Espresso Book Machine
Author: Michael Stutz
When he was an editor in the 1950s, Jason Epstein made the paperback book ubiquitous. Now he's about to do the same...
Hard driving under the influence: A look at OnTrack’s data recovery service
Author: Mary E. Tyler
Data loss happens in a number of ways -- such as while trying to compile OpenOffice.org under the influence of...
Software patent conference outlines problems, possible solutions
Author: Samuel Kotel Bisbee-vonKaufmann
On November 17, Boston University Law School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted the "Software Patents: A Time for Change?" conference....
Mark Shuttleworth issues divisive invitation to openSUSE developers
Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
Tensions are already high over Novell's patent agreement with Microsoft, but Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth's invitation to openSUSE developers "concerned about...
Of licenses, Microsoft Office, and user interfaces
Rudd-O writes "The latest incarnation of Microsoft Office is a definite improvement over the earlier editions. And the all-new Office User Interface is one...
BasKet makes organization easy
Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
BasKet is a multipurpose note-taking application that allows you to collect and organize text, pictures, files, and more. BasKet 0.6.0, released...
The Linux Test project ltp-20061121 Released
Michael Reed writes "The Linux Test Project test suite has been released. The latest version of the testsuite contains 2900+ tests...