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Debian will be on it in a matter of days: Debian ported to G1.

I read an article this past weekend that brought up some interesting issues that I tend to forget about concerning free software. Most people these days are familiar with Firefox. While Firefox is open-source and “essentially” free software, the key area that makes it non-free is in its trademark and copyright. [...]

YouTube - From Naught to Sixty in 5 seconds [via /.]. Don’t blink; you just might miss it. Now I hope that’s something like what Ubuntu’s striving for in Jaunty Jackalope.

So check this out. There’s a new(ish) plug-in for The GIMP that allows you to do some pretty awesome stuff when resizing photos. You can ignore the guy talking if you want and just watch. The GIMP is kind of like Adobe Photoshop, if you’re not familiar with GNU-linux.

This is a great article about the difference in Linux that I’ve read a couple of times. I thought it would be appropriate to share with it being Ubuntu Day. Linux is different. Enjoy the difference.

I just read an interesting review article of Microsoft Windows. Alternatives to Windows (like Mac OSX and various builds of GNU/Linux) often get a bad rap because they are inevitably looked at through the eyes of a Windows user. This article attempts to put the shoe on the other foot by looking at [...]