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Install minimum X11 on Ubuntu Server

sudo apt-get install xorg gdm xfce4orsudo apt-get install xorg gdm fluxboxorsudo apt-get install xorg gdm icewmorsudo apt-get install xorg gdm gnome-coreorsudo apt-get install xorg gdm kde-core
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Everything you wanted to know about being a Linux kernel developer

So you want to be one of the few, the proud, the Linux kernel developers do you? Well, it’s not easy. But, if you’ve got the right stuff, Linux is looking for a few good programmers.
On August 13th, the Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Linux, published a guide to how to participate [...]

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Redhat Report Q1 Revenue Up 33%

In their recent quarterly earnings reaport, Redhat announced that their revenue was up for the first quarter of the year to $156 Million, which is up 33% on year on year results. Redhat are making strong gains in the middleware sector, with JBoss leading their revenue increase along with associated sales of operating system support.
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LiPs, LiMo Join Hands in Mobile Linux Fray

With competition reaching a fever pitch in the mobile Linux space, two foundations that have been working for several years toward platform and standards development have decided to put their heads — and their resources — together.
Two associations representing complementary interests have agreed to merge their resources to develop a stronger ecosystem around Linux  mobile [...]

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It’s Time To Open Source All Device Drivers

The developers of the Linux kernel are trying to push against hardware manufacturers that don’t want an open source code driver associated with their products.
About 98% of the makers of portable disk drives, graphics adapter cards, mobile wireless cards, and other hardware devices supply an open source code driver for the Linux kernel. But there [...]

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MontaVista Mobilinux optimised for Freescale i.MX31 multimedia apps processor

MontaVista Software, a specialist in embedded Linux commercialisation, has announced that MontaVista Mobilinux 5.0 has been optimised to develop low-cost, low-power consumer products on the Freescale i.MX31 processor.
Designed for wireless devices running computationally intensive multimedia applications such as portable media players and portable navigation devices, the i.MX31 applications processor and MontaVista Mobilinux offer power-saving capabilities [...]

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