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Archive for January 28th, 2007

Jan. 28, 1986: Challenger

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

 
Given the dangers inherent in manned space flight, NASA has been pretty lucky. Today, that luck runs out. Compiled by Tony Long.

A sad day in history and one that will never be forgotten, Baldy
Source: Jan. 28, 1986: Challenger
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Why Do You Contribute to Community Documentation?

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

 
It’s important to understand volunteer motivation to encourage further altruistic and mutually beneficial behavior. O’Reilly Editor Andy Oram has created a short survey for people to contribute to community documentation: “Do you answer questions on mailing lists about how to use a software tool or language? Do you write documentation, put up web pages, or [...]

Debian tipped for February release

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

 
The long-awaited next version of the Debian open-source operating system is most likely to be released in February, according to members of the Debian community.
Source: Debian tipped for February release
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Open Source Project of the Month Announced

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

 
We all benefit from Open Source and/or Free Software. Everyone. Even if you’re reading this blog from Internet Explorer on a Windows XP box, you benefit in some way from Open Source. There’s probably at least one open source program that you use on a regular basis on your system, and if not then somewhere [...]

KDevelop 3.4 Brings Many New Features

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

 
KDevelop 3.4 has been released, bringing many new features to KDE’s Integrated Development Environment. The first major release in over a year closes more than 500 bugs. There is an impressive list of additional features including improved Qt 4 support, new debugging abilities, more attractive default user interface layout and improvements for C++, Ruby and [...]

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