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Fedora 9 ships with the new KDE 4 desktop environment as standard, with support for Vista-like widgets. via Bit-tech.net main Feed

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Linux only: We're big fans of application dock and launcher Avant Window Navigator around here, but free utility Cairo-Dock makes a strong showing as well, not least for its highly-configurable and slick ... via Lifehacker

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“CNR makes it easy to install commercial software and purchase services which aren't available via the Linux Mint Software Portal or the Debian package manager”

Linspire announced the support for the Linux Mint operating system. To gain access to the free CNR Service, Linux Mint 4.0 users simply install the free CNR Client that is available at CNR.com. With Linux Mint ... via WEBSPHERE Journal

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Ubuntu Linux 7.04 is now available for Sharp's Zaurus PDAs. The 0.1 release comes with a minimalist filesystem that can be launched in an emulator, enhanced with software from the vast Ubuntu archives, and then ... via DesktopLinux

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There's a very interesting post on ZDNet's Between the Lines about OpenSolaris 2008.05. A few highlights: While very much community software and not yet at the level of polish for end-user adoption that many of ... via Sun Bloggers

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An anonymous reader writes "Infoweek has posted an open-source OS comparison. Linux Shootout: 7 Desktop Distros Compared pits openSUSE, Ubuntu 8.4, PCLinuxOS, Mandriva Linux One, Fedora, SimplyMEPIS, and CentOS ... via Slashdot

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“We've got no plans at this stage in the consumer portfolio, but we are looking at it closely”

Dell is dipping into the retail market in Australia by selling machines through Officeworks, but the PC giant doesn't believe there's enough consumer demand to sell Linux PCs. via Australian Personal Computer

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Appcelerator ICEsoft Kaazing Nexaweb Sun KEYNOTES: SAP News Desk By: SAP News Desk Alti is pleased to announce a joint venture with SAPBUREAU, part of the international ADA Software Group. via WEBSPHERE Journal

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An anonymous reader writes " gNewSense DeltaH , a second major release of a GNU/Linux distribution with focus on freedom, has just been released. via Slashdot

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“The SPICE software will look at the thin client and server to see how many cycles are available”

Qumranet wants you hooked on SolidICE Qumranet, a rather small software company, wants to make a very large play in the virtualization market with a new product. via Channel Register

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