Month: August 2011
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GIMP 2.7.3 arrives with single-window mode – The H Open Source: News and Features
GIMP 2.7.3 arrives with single-window mode – The H Open Source: News and Features: The latest development branch release of GIMP includes a number of updates to the image editor, such as a fully functional single-window mode and working session management
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Modders offer bounty for HP TouchPad Android port – The H Open Source: News and Features
Modders offer bounty for HP TouchPad Android port – The H Open Source: News and Features
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Google TV brings Android apps to the big screen – The H Open Source: News and Features
Google TV brings Android apps to the big screen – The H Open Source: News and Features: The forthcoming update to Honeycomb will make Google TV devices Android-compatible. Developers can already adapt their applications using the Google TV add-on
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Mac OS X Lion fails to check passwords when authenticating via LDAP – The H Security: News and Features
Mac OS X Lion fails to check passwords when authenticating via LDAP – The H Security: News and Features: When the new version of Mac OS X uses the LDAP directory service to store user data centrally, a username alone is sufficient to log onto Mac systems. In some circumstances it is also possible for…
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From Rails 2.3 to 3.0 – The H Open Source: News and Features
From Rails 2.3 to 3.0 – The H Open Source: News and Features: In this, the first of two articles leading up to the release of Rails 3.1, expected on 30 August, web applications engineer J. Austin Hughey discusses the changes made and new features that were added to Rails between versions 2.3 and 3.0.…
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CyanogenMod development slows, but will continue – The H Open Source: News and Features
CyanogenMod development slows, but will continue – The H Open Source: News and Features: A posting on the CyanogenMod web site has confirmed that the project will continue, with work on the next version in progress. The recent slowdown in development is due to private commitments of the volunteer developers
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Pidgin IM client 2.10.0 closes holes – The H Security: News and Features
Pidgin IM client 2.10.0 closes holes – The H Security: News and Features
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SmartOS brings KVM to the Solaris kernel – The H Open Source: News and Features
SmartOS brings KVM to the Solaris kernel – The H Open Source: News and Features: A team of developers from cloud provider Joyent has ported the Linux kernel hypervisor to Illumos’ open source OpenSolaris kernel to create a new operating system definition of the KVM, the Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine