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O’Reilly Open Books Project
O’Reilly Open Books Project: O’Reilly has published a number of Open Books–books with various forms of open copyright–over the years. The reasons for opening copyright, as well as the specific license agreements under which they are opened, are as varied as our authors.
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Is Android’s bane a boon for Free Software? – The H Open Source: News and Features
Is Android’s bane a boon for Free Software? – The H Open Source: News and Features: The satisfaction at seeing Android’s rapid ascent in the smartphone hierarchy has led many people to overlook the proprietary elements in the otherwise free code, but, as more patent deals are made, the spectre of the Microsoft tax looms…
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Google Reader OPML export
www.google.com/reader I was worried, whether I would ever be able to save my feed subscription list from Google Reader. And yes, I am able to do that. Settings > Import/Export > Export your subscriptions as an OPML file. I did hack OPML files in the past, so that looks quite viable.
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RCS: strict / non-strict locking
GNU RCS manual (the official documentation) GNU RCS manual (HTML – with one web page per node) GNU RCS manual : the rcs command itself there A Manual to the GNU Revision Control System (RCS) (by Aaron S. Hawley)This is the chapter on Locking. (Sooner or later this link will dangle. Sorry for that.) I still love and use…
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forums.virtualbox.org – “linked clone” clarification
virtualbox.org • View topic – linked clone clarification: “linked clone clarification” ‘via Blog this’
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What Everyone Is Too Polite to Say About Steve Jobs
What Everyone Is Too Polite to Say About Steve Jobs De mortibus nihil nisi bene – but I agree: things should be said.