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Archive for June 15th, 2007

FAQ: What to do with your Yahoo photos

Friday, June 15th, 2007

It’s time to find a new home for the more than 2 billion pictures stored on Yahoo Photos.
Even though the Internet company just refurbished Yahoo Photos with a glitzy new interface, it’s shutting down the site beginning September 20.
The move shouldn’t come as a surprise, given Yahoo’s 2005 acquisition of photo-sharing powerhouse Flickr. But [...]

OpenOffice 2.2 touts all-around improvements

Friday, June 15th, 2007

Going head-to-head with Microsoft Office 2007, the latest version of OpenOffice.org touts across-the-board improvements in the software’s word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation applications. However, the brightest aspects of OpenOffice.org 2.2, which shipped at the end of March, are its price tag (free) and its impressively broad platform support
OpenOffice.org runs on: Windows, Linux x86 and [...]

Development Release: Slackware Linux 12.0 RC1

Friday, June 15th, 2007

Patrick Volkerding has announced the first release candidate of Slackware Linux 12.0: “It’s that time again, and here we have Slackware 12.0 release candidate 1! If we’re lucky, we got it all right the first time. Big thanks to the crew.”
This message has been posted on the distribution’s current changelog, together with a large [...]

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