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Geekcorps: A Peace Corps for the rest of us
Author: Lisa Hoover
Freelance software consultant Renaud Gaudin longed to parlay his passion for free and open source software into something that would help developing...
OOoBasic crash course: Working with files
Author: Dmitri Popov
OpenOffice.org's OOoBasic gives users tools to programmatically access and manipulate files. To see how that works, we'll create a simple macro that...
League of Technical Voters codeathon raises visibility
Author: Rod Amis
Silona Bonewald, the founder of the League of Technical Voters, wants to get technical people more engaged in civic processes. She also...
Using a Commodore 64 in Modern Education
Guest writes "When it comes to computers, the average person usually believes that 'newer is better'. After all, you can get more memory, a...
Updated eBay tools leave Linux users in the cold
Author: Nathan Willis
Online auction giant eBay is continually upgrading and supplementing its services, and that means frequent users periodically discover something new when they...
FSF should separate GPLv3 changes
Author: Bruce Byfield
Commentary: The process of producing the third version of the GNU General Public License (GPLv3) may not be doomed, but, as Linus...
Behind the Debian and Mozilla dispute over use of Firefox
Author: Lisa Hoover
Debian plans to release its newest version, Etch, in December, and wants Mozilla's Firefox Web browser to be part of the distribution....
AI versus AI: N.E.R.O. on Linux
Author: Nathan Willis
If you've ever been frustrated with the artificial intelligence (AI) in video games, then you are a prime candidate for Neuro-Evolving Robotic...
Book review: ImageMagick Tricks
Author: Mayank Sharma
Command-line utilities can be powerful, but it takes some doing to make a typical desktop user work in the shell. The image...
Low-price laptops boast high-tech security
The One Laptop Per Child project, a nonprofit begun at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, aims to improve education by giving children bright-colored, hand-cranked,...