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Archive for October 18th, 2007

“Daily Show” finally gets its own Web site

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

After more than a decade on the air, Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” has its own online home.
http://www.dailyshow.com to go live at noon EST Thursday.

Source: Yahoo News
~LC
Posted by LinuxChick - Baldys Paradox

The Linux Foundation Announces Third Annual Desktop Linux Survey

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Survey to pinpoint developer focus for global Linux desktop adoption
The 2007 Linux Desktop Survey will be conducted from October 17, 2007 - November 30, 2007. Survey results will be made publicly available shortly after it concludes. To take the survey, please visit:
https://www.linux-foundation.org/en/2007ClientSurvey

Source: Linux Foundation
~LC
Technorati Tags: Linux Foundation
Posted by LinuxChick - Baldys Paradox

Apple OKs 3rd-party iPhone applications

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Apple Inc. will allow third-party applications on the iPhone, Chief Executive Steve Jobs said in a posting on its website Wednesday.

Source: Yahoo News
~LC
Technorati Tags: Apple, iPhone
Posted by LinuxChick - Baldys Paradox

Nokia releases Linux-based tablet with full keyboard

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Larger than a cell phone, smaller than a laptop and packed with features of both devices

Source: It Business Canada
~LC
Technorati Tags: Nokia, N810, Linux, Tablet
Posted by LinuxChick - Baldys Paradox

Security Flaw Doesn’t Discriminate

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

 
Linux and Apple OS X users are usually insulated from the security woes of their Microsoft Windows counterparts, but that doesn’t seem to be the case with a recent vulnerability involving the handling of Uniform Resource Identifier protocols. Those protocols instruct a browser to perform certain tasks. The most common task would be “http” [...]

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