Intel’s QX9650 Marks Birth of 45-NM EraNewsFactor Network - With Intel’s first 45-nm processor, the QX9650, coming on November 12, analysts are weighing in on the new design that promises improvements in speed and efficiency. Software is key to determining the value of the QX9650, said IDC’s Richard Shim. “It
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Upgrades Lift Ubuntu and SUSEeWeek - SUSE Linux 10.0 is the first version to emerge from the OpenSUSE project. So far, the fruits of the Novell project—aside from the freely available SUSE Linux 10.0 release—have been better access to development builds of the distribution and a
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AntiX “Lysistrata”, 7.0 Version ReleasedTectonic - Comment Canonical’s release of a fresh version of Ubuntu has been met with plenty of grumbles. And now we find some other open source players trying to cash in on Ubuntu’s issues. The “please” is not a request it is a hard, gloved hand pointing in
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Hands on with Google’s OCRopus open-source scanning softwareArs Technica - I tested OCRopus on my Ubuntu 7.10 desktop computer. The only dependency that isn’t in the Ubuntu repositories is Tesseract, which I had to download separately and compile. Since I already had many development packages installed, the only
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Alienware starts recycling: meet AlienExchangeThe Inquirer - If i took off the Wi-fi card and the OS (Ubuntu Linux for the time being) the estimate dropped to $13.94. I’ll pass on the exchange and just stick the old beige boxes in a closet for now. Never know when I’ll need a firewall or print server […]