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openSUSE Weekly News, Issue 120 is out!view story

http://news.opensuse.org – We are pleased to announce our openSUSE Weekly News Issue 120! (Distributions)

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Upgrading to a newer releaseview story

http://www.linuxmint.com – Linux Mint 9 will feature a brand new version of mintBackup, the “Backup Tool”, rewritten from scratch by a newcomer in the development team, somebody people on the IRC and the forums know quite well: Ikey. (Distributions)

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GNOME Foundation: Providing previously missing board meeting minutesview story

http://permalink.gmane.org – GNOME Foundation: Recently Rosanna Yuen informed me that she needed to print out and archive copies of all past board minutes. She was having trouble doing this since the GNOME Foundation board minutes archive on the Wiki only went back to 2007. So she asked me to flesh out the Wiki so it includes links to all meeting minutes back to the year 2000. (Software)

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Unregulated internet not an option: Conroyview story

http://www.itwire.com – Leaving the online world as an unregulated distribution medium actually "weakens all that is good about the internet," Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has told the Sydney Institute in a detailed defence of the Rudd Government's digital policy agenda. (IT news)

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openSUSE Weekly News, Issue 118 is out!view story

http://news.opensuse.org – We are pleased to announce our new issue #118. From now on you can read the news directly inside the RSS Reader. Just click the “more” Tag. (Distributions)

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Digital Economy Bill set to pass into UK law: watch out, hapless home owners!view story

http://www.downloadsquad.com – Filed under: Internet, Security (General)

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API’s data warehousing bill sliced by $400,000view story

http://www.itwire.com – Teradata’s push into the smaller end of the data warehousing market, and its more aggressive pricing policy, has effectively sliced $400,000 from Australian Pharmaceutical Industries’ IT budget over the next three years. (IT news)

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IPTables Firewall – Full Tutorialview story

http://lpilinux.com – iptables is a firewall that is a replacement of the IPChains firewall for the Linux 2.4 kernel and later versions. It requires elevated privileges to operate, and it must be executed by user root, otherwise it fails to function. (HowTos)

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gksu errorsview story

http://forums.fedoraforum.org – Hi All, Anyone what this gksu error is about (it repeats it three times) Many thanks, -T gksu-2.0.0-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm # gksu ls (HowTos)

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The iPad's Linux Competitionview story

http://linuxo.com – Cyber Cynic: "But, the $499 price-tag give me pause, and I'm not crazy about Apple's locked-door policy towards developers and their iPad applications. That's why I've been looking forward to the other cheaper, more open, and Linux-based tablets." (General)