http://www.fsf.org – The Free Software Foundation (FSF), a Boston-based 501(c)(3) charity with a worldwide mission to protect freedoms critical to the computer-using public, seeks a motivated and organized tech-friendly Boston-based individual to be its full-time outreach and communication coordinator. This newly created position, reporting to the executive director, will work closely with our campaigns, licensing, an (Software)
Email this pagehttp://forums.fedoraforum.org – Quote: Linux Mint 15 is the most ambitious release since the start of the project. MATE 1.6 is greatly improved and Cinnamon 1.8 offers a ton of new features, including a screensaver and a unified control center. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://chakra-project.org – I'm relatively new to Chakra, having used Kubuntu for a long time.I need to install (build) a newer version of ModemManager (0.7) for some work I need to do.qmi-glib is a dependancy for this.I'm trying to build libqmi-glib from source (there's no chakra package)When I run ./configure this is the error I get :http://paste.chakra-project.org/4601/I've installed glib (ccr) , glib2 (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – The weekend isn’t upon us just yet, but here’s a little project to tuck away for when the Sunday doldrums set in — the New York-based tinkerers/part suppliers at Adafruit Industries have worked up a way to give your old pair of Chuck Taylors a bit of luminescent DIY flair. The process is pretty straightforward — with about $21 in specialized parts like a small sheet of elec (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – Google’s underwater Street View launched last September, but Google’s Ocean program actually began six years ago, when one of the founders of Keyhole (which, after being acquired by Google, later became Google Earth), was inspired to also look into mapping the ocean. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – If subjects like “XORing Elephants: Novel Erasure Codes for Big Data” get you all worked up, you’ll dig the “Research Publications At Facebook” site, which collects scientific papers written by Facebook employees and researchers. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – Participating in hackathons is nothing new in certain parts of the world, especially Silicon Valley. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://news.softpedia.com – The Debian project proudly announced today, May 5, that after months of hard work the final version of the highly anticipated Debian 7.0 Linux operating system is now available for download. Dubbed Wheezy and powered by Linux kernel 3.2 and X.Org 7.7, Debian 7.0 includes an improved installer, multiarch support, a complete set of multim... (read more) (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://www.debian-administration.org – According to the most recent update from the project we should be seeing the next stable release of Debian GNU/Linux in early May. (Distributions)
Email this pagehttp://www.talkandroid.com – Provo mayor John Curtis took to the podium this afternoon to officially announce the “epic” news that Google Fiber is coming to Provo, UT. According to the deal that was announced, Google Fiber will offer free Internet service for any of Provo’s 115,000 residents who are currently on the existing iProvo network for a mere $30 activation fee for up to 7 years. (IT news)
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