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Another one bites the dust

Who wants them to stop Microsoft?

Where For Art Thou?

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Open Source?

Ack

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Oh great. Another device to secure

ok here's another one who cares?

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- Linux.org.uk
Alan Cox's webpage, with an excellent selection of news feeds.

- LWN.net
Their weekly coverage of Linux news is unmatched in this community.

- Freshmeat
All software updates are announced on Freshmeat.

- LinuxDevices
Excellent news for embedded Linux. See also their sister site DesktopLinux.com.

- Linux Gazette
Long-time favorite Linux-related "e-zine". Outstanding articles! Comes out monthly.

- Free Software Magazine
Free Software Magazine is a magazine entirely dedicated to free software. It contains quality articles relating to both technical and non-technical issues.

- OSDir.com
Open Source articles, reviews, tid-bits, and software. On O'Reilly Network.

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- LinuxHomepage.com
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