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WebKit Browsers Learn to Calculate with CSS

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:46:25 +0000

The developers behind the open source WebKit engine, used in browsers such as Chrome and Safari, have added support for the calc function specified in CSS3…

The Btrfs File-System Repair Tool Is Available

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:46:24 +0000

After writing about Btrfs LZ4 compression support and that the Btrfs FSCK tool wasn't available, it turns out that there is the new Btrfs repair tool, but it's not widely known and it's not recommended to ever use it — … Czytaj dalej →

Will KDE Drop Support for Older Graphics Chips?

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:46:24 +0000

KWin's lead developer is considering dropping support for graphics hardware that is only capable of OpenGL 1.x if alternatives prove to perform well enough…

TryStack Offers a Free OpenStack Sandbox

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:46:24 +0000

OpenStack community members are providing "156 cores, 1040GB memory and 59.1TB of disk storage" so that developers can get a feel for the OpenStack platform at no cost…

New Package Format in Tiny Core Linux 4.3

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:46:24 +0000

"Self Contained Mountable applications" (SCMs) can now be used to mount extensions for the lightweight distribution…

OpenJFX gets JavaFX Testing Framework

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:46:24 +0000

JavaFX's open source version, OpenJFX, now has a functional testing framework in the form of JemmyFX…

Development Release: Porteus 1.2 RC1

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:46:24 +0000

Jay Flood has announced the availability of the first release candidate for Porteus 1.2, a Slackware-based mini-distribution featuring Trinity (KDE 3), KDE 4, LXDE and now also the Xfce desktop: "The Porteus community is pleased to announce the first release … Czytaj dalej →

What Greg Does

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:44:55 +0000

With my recent job change, I’m starting to run into a bunch of people asking „What exactly are you going to be doing now?”

Debian Project Announces a Patent Policy

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:43:54 +0000

The free software project has put together an official position on patents and how the Debian community should handle patent related issues…

HijackThis Now Open Source

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:43:54 +0000

Trend Micro's malware analysis tool is now available as open source, but the company will continue to maintain the Visual Basic application…