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    IE lost share to Firefox, Safari and Chrome in December 05/01/2009 07:45:00

    Web surfers deserted Internet Explorer in favor of Safari, Firefox and Chrome in December, according to Net Applications.
    Web sites saw visitors deserting Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser in favor of Apple's Safari, Mozilla's Firefox and Google's Chrome in December, according to Web analytics company Net Applications.
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    Wikipedia raises needed funds for its operations 05/01/2009 08:08:00

    The Wikimedia Foundation has raised the necessary funds to keep Wikipedia online.
    The Wikimedia Foundation has raised the necessary funds to operate Wikipedia until the end of June, the nonprofit organization announced Friday.
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    Recording the Linux desktop -- the hard way 31/12/2008 08:53:00

    Recording a Linux desktop video is hard work and an exercise in trial and error.
    I can do many things with the greatest of ease on the Linux desktop. But, as I discovered while doing my community Linux overview, recording a Linux desktop video isn't one of them. Oh, boy, is it ever not one of them.
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    Hands-on Linux: New versions of Ubuntu, Fedora and openSUSE 30/12/2008 07:22:00

    Reviews of Fedora 10, openSUSE 11.1 and Ubuntu 8.10.
    When you're talking Linux, three big names always pop up: Canonical's Ubuntu, Novell's openSUSE and Red Hat's Fedora. Ubuntu has ridden a groundswell of both consumer and commercial support to its current ranking as the most popular Linux distribution. OpenSUSE, with its business underpinnings, has always been popular in Europe and has been making inroads in the U.S. And it is largely thanks to Fedora that Red Hat has become the biggest Linux company with a major role in community Linux.
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    Rails and Merb Web frameworks agree to merge 30/12/2008 07:50:00

    The Rails and Merge Web development frameworks will be merged together in Rails 3, they said Tuesday.
    The Web development frameworks Rails and Merb have decided to end their rivalry and join forces in a single project, they said last week.
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    Small Sister project protects against e-mail snoops 29/12/2008 08:09:00

    Journo backs app that allows individuals to send e-mail messages that can't be intercepted or traced by governments or snoops.
    The Small Sister open source privacy project has released a first beta of its SmallMail application, allowing individuals to send e-mail messages that can't be intercepted or traced by governments or snoops.
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