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Feb 8    

Windows 7 Battery Notification Messages #

rated  | e7blog  | blogs.msdn.com
[Consider replacing your battery - Windows 7 notification]

Over the past week we have seen a little bit of blogosphere activity regarding Windows 7 and batteries, specifically the new Windows 7 message “Considering...


Oracle Cuts Affect GNOME Accessibility Work #

rated  | Joe Brockmeier  | ostatic.com
[Orca Assistive Technology Logo]

Sun used to boast that it was one of the largest contributors to open source.


SourceForge Removes "Blanket" Block #

rated  | Joe Brockmeier  | ostatic.com
[SourceForge Logo]

After just a few weeks, SourceForge has backed off its policy of imposing a blanket ban on all users trying to access the site from...


LinuxCon Puts Out Call for Papers Ahead of Summer Event #

rated  | Lisa Hoover  | ostatic.com
[LinuxCon]

LinuxCon 2010 is just six months away, and the Linux Foundation is on the lookout for attendees and presenters alike.


CodeSOD: Phishing for a Refund #

rated  | Mark Bowytz  | thedailywtf.com

As I'm sure is the case with many of you, I sure do love me some tax refund.

“Going live” with the Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate #

rated  | jeffbe  | blogs.msdn.com

We are pleased to declare that the Release Candidate of Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4 will be supported as a “go live”...

Feb 5

Layoffs Won't Stop Project Wonderland #

rated  | Joe Brockmeier  | ostatic.com

Hats off to the Project Wonderland developers. Despite Oracle laying them off, the team will continue work on Project Wonderland.

Mozilla Studying Menu Item Use in Firefox #

rated  | Joe Brockmeier  | ostatic.com
[Test Pilot Logo]

The Mozilla Labs Test Pilot program is studying the way users interact with the browser's menu bar.


Big Blue demos 100GHz chip #

rated  | Team Register  | regdeveloper.co.uk

One atom thin IBM reseachers have made a breakthrough in the development of ultra-high-speed transistor design, creating a 100GHz graphene-based wafer-scale device.

Vodafone Twitterer takes aim at some beaver #

rated  | Team Register  | regdeveloper.co.uk

Tells world he needs something for the weekend Vodafone had a burst of Friday-afternoon fever with a tweet informing the world that its weekend plans...

Feb 4

Raising Money for Open Source Projects: How Can We Improve? #

rated  | Joe Brockmeier  | ostatic.com

One of the things I admire about the FLOSS community is the willingness to dig in and tackle problems facing a project, whether they're technical,...

Microsoft and the National Science Foundation Enable Research in the Cloud #

rated  | research.microsoft.com

Agreement will offer free access to new computational and collaborative services to accelerate scientific discovery for research communities.

Rails 3.0: Beta release #

rated  | David  | weblog.rubyonrails.org

You thought we were never going to get to this day, didn’t you?

Adobe Flash getting faster on the Mac #

rated  | tim  | itwriting.com

According to Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch: Flash Player on Windows has historically been faster than the Mac, and it is for the most part the...

Emergency Faxes #

rated  | Mark Bowytz  | thedailywtf.com
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As far as technologies go, faxing is ancient. It predates the telephone by over a decade and, despite vast advances in scanning and email technology,...


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