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by faruqkhan
Thu Feb 14, 2013 12:21 am
Forum: General
Topic: linux and games
Replies: 13
Views: 24130

Re: linux and games

Is 2013, the year of Linux gaming?
Could Linux end up the default OS for gaming on the PC - it's more possible than you think...
http://www.pcauthority.com.au/Feature/3 ... aming.aspx
by faruqkhan
Thu Feb 14, 2013 12:20 am
Forum: General
Topic: linux and govt
Replies: 146
Views: 156442

Re: linux and govt

nd Cost-Cutting: Why Open Source Software Is Gaining Traction on Wall Street – as for other businesses – economic trends are forcing a re-evaluation of business-as-normal. Financial services businesses do not expect to return to the pre-crash levels of 2008 anytime soon and can no longer think of co...
by faruqkhan
Sat Feb 09, 2013 3:35 am
Forum: General
Topic: linux and photography
Replies: 20
Views: 25385

Re: linux and photography

Batch editing your photos with Phatch
http://scottnesbitt.net/ubuntublog/?p=1425
by faruqkhan
Sat Feb 09, 2013 3:33 am
Forum: General
Topic: Journalist creates open source solution to extract data from
Replies: 0
Views: 10268

Journalist creates open source solution to extract data from

Journalist creates open source solution to extract data from PDFs A group of journalists are announcing the launch of their breakthrough open source solution for the problem many writers and journalists have of how to take data in PDFs or images and easily convert it to a spreadsheet or other usable...
by faruqkhan
Sat Feb 09, 2013 3:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: linux and govt
Replies: 146
Views: 156442

Re: linux and govt

egypt Government to switch to open source
http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2013/02/0 ... en-source/
by faruqkhan
Sat Feb 09, 2013 3:27 am
Forum: General
Topic: Windows 3.1: Geeks' New Choice for Graphics?
Replies: 0
Views: 9410

Windows 3.1: Geeks' New Choice for Graphics?

Windows 3.1: Geeks' New Choice for Graphics?
"Why a Linux User Is Using Windows 3.1" is the title of said post, which refers to a recent NetworkWorld story by the same name.
http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/77254.html
by faruqkhan
Sat Feb 02, 2013 1:12 am
Forum: General
Topic: Linux and Education
Replies: 273
Views: 270760

Re: Linux and Education

Poseidon Linux Poseidon Linux is another open-source operating system aimed at the scientific community. It is developed by a number of scientists and researchers led by oceanographer Christian dos Santos Ferreira. Poseidon Linux features a Portuguese-language UI by default but does include English ...
by faruqkhan
Sat Feb 02, 2013 1:10 am
Forum: General
Topic: linux and govt
Replies: 146
Views: 156442

Re: linux and govt

InaSAFE, INDONESIA SCENARIO ASSESSMENT FOR EMERGENCIES (InaSAFE) is free software that produces realistic natural hazard impact scenarios for better planning, preparedness and response activities. InaSAFE provides a simple but rigorous way to combine data from scientists, local governments and commu...
by faruqkhan
Sat Feb 02, 2013 1:07 am
Forum: General
Topic: Linux and Education
Replies: 273
Views: 270760

Re: Linux and Education

Bio Linux The scientific community has heartily embraced the open-source Linux operating system on systems ranging from desktops to workstations to supercomputers. Bio Linux 7 is a perfect example of scientists using Linux as a workstation OS for data analysis that is free and can be used by anyone ...
by faruqkhan
Sat Feb 02, 2013 1:04 am
Forum: General
Topic: linux and govt
Replies: 146
Views: 156442

Re: linux and govt

Defence bets big on Linux Pulls over 1000 systems onto Linux servers. Defence will shift about 400 more IT systems to Linux-based servers in the coming months as it nears completion of a decade-long upgrade of its radar surveillance systems. Contractor BAE's Linux systems engineer, Jamie Birse, told...
by faruqkhan
Sun Jan 13, 2013 7:39 pm
Forum: General
Topic: linux and games
Replies: 13
Views: 24130

Re: linux and games

Will the Steam Box be the final push Linux needs?
http://www.trustedreviews.com/opinions/ ... inux-needs
by faruqkhan
Sat Jan 12, 2013 4:02 am
Forum: General
Topic: linux and games
Replies: 13
Views: 24130

Re: linux and games

Steam Box To Run On Linux, 2013 Launch Confirmed
http://www.gamerevolution.com/news/stea ... rmed-16835
by faruqkhan
Sat Jan 12, 2013 4:00 am
Forum: General
Topic: Linux and Education
Replies: 273
Views: 270760

Re: Linux and Education

by faruqkhan
Sat Jan 12, 2013 3:59 am
Forum: General
Topic: linux and business
Replies: 85
Views: 94654

Re: linux and business

$17,000 Linux-powered rifle brings “auto-aim” to the real world
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/01/ ... eal-world/

MakerPlane: Open source takes flight in aviation
http://www.gamerevolution.com/news/stea ... rmed-16835
by faruqkhan
Tue Dec 25, 2012 3:08 am
Forum: General
Topic: Best Free and Open Source Forum Software
Replies: 0
Views: 9329

Best Free and Open Source Forum Software

Best Free and Open Source Forum Software
One of the best things about forums is that they have been an indispensable part of the FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) culture.
http://www.junauza.com/2012/12/best-fre ... tware.html