gtk2 will still be around for a long time (like gtk1 was after gtk2 was released). Redhat EL6 has gnome2 and will be supported until 2020. RHEL7 will still have gtk2 (unless they are planning some...
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gtk2 will still be around for a long time (like gtk1 was after gtk2 was released). Redhat EL6 has gnome2 and will be supported until 2020. RHEL7 will still have gtk2 (unless they are planning some...
OpenStreetMap
[OSM] want to raise £40,000 (47k EUR, 61k USD) for server infrastructure to improve reliability and performance of OpenStreetMap, and to help the project continue to grow and thrive.
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you might want to look at isostick. its designed for just this sort of thing.
the makers have just got the first 10 prototype boards http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adapteva/parallella-a-supercomputer-for-everyone/posts/456048?ref=email&show_token=89caf0c07627d711 so it...
I ordered one when it was on kickstarter :-)
First read as much as you can on https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page
don't use a 3.2 kernel. a lot has changed in btrfs since then, and the developers are more concerned with getting...
the website is not great to navigate, but if you look down the column on the right side of http://www.mini-itx.com/ there are a lot of good case mods, you might like...
The list of organisations involved in this years summer of code is released.
https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/accepted_orgs/google/gsoc2013
Anyone planning to apply?
or buy a multi-terabyte hard disk, and install owncloud :-)
Sorry if i was not clear. i was not trying to say that the optimiser makes you code pretty. I mean often when programming there is a choice between various ways of writing an expression. Some people...
I disagree. the optimiser lets you write neater more understandable code, and let the compile worry about the nitty gritty of whether 'pow(x,4)' will execute faster than 'x*x*x*x'. also if you have...
its been in gstreamer for a year now http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/news/ :-)
LWN.net is great for the more technical side of things. (you need a subscription to see all the articles immediately, but everything is freely available after a week)
https://launchpad.net/unity-2d says GPLv3
10.04 is from 2010, that very old in linux years. I'd recommend trying again with 12.10. the see if cheese can recognise the camera.
dcraw is a command line program that can convert a raw to an image. ufraw is quite an advanced graphical program that lets you open the raw and adjust it. ufraw uses dcraw to do the actual work. if...
Yorba (the folk behind shotwell) are gearing up for a crowdfunder for Geary (their email client). The are currently asking for videos about Shotwell or Geary....
I guess that is this issue https://www.libreoffice.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36117
If you have a simple doc/docx file with vertically aligned text that LO fails to open attach it to the bug.
The closest that currently exists is ARMs big.LITTLE https://lwn.net/Articles/481055/ that uses different core types (A15 and A7), but running the same instruction set. I guess in theory it might be...
If you write an opensource video player that implements Digital 'rights' management, then i can patch it so that instead of sending the decrypted data to the screen, it writes it to disk. You could...
youtube has plenty of demos of wayland (my favourite https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FjuPn7MXMs )
its a big step from showing a demo, to having something supports all the features a display...
Writing a display server is a big task. A large team taking 5 years is not unreasonable. It would be very impressive if Canonical can get anything working in 1 year.
Their aims are very close to...
According to the standard /media is the place to mount removable drives.
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#MEDIAMOUNTPOINT
/mnt is for when you want to do a temporary one off mount of...
Matthew Garretts explanation of the patch he submitted.
http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/23400.html
Its worth noting that the issue being discussed now is not about booting linux on a secureboot...
you might want to have a read through this recent discusion.
http://ask.slashdot.org/story/13/02/20/2058235/ask-slashdot-dealing-with-an-advanced-wi-fi-leech
some points worth noting:
* MAC...