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Harald Welte of gpl-violations.org has successfully sued Skype,on the software portal they selled the SMCWSKP 100 phone based on Gnu/Linux without publishing sources or referring to the GPLv2.

The only way to access the advanced Firefox tweakings is to access them from the address bar with about:config.For who like me doesn’t like this way there is Configuration Mania, that let’s you tweak your browser in a more user-friendly way.Via LifeHacker

Splashy resolves many of the common problems of the usual bootsplash systems it does’n require any recompil or patch of the kernel because all the software runs in userspace.Splashy can be installed as a standrad package and if your distribution doesn’t include it youll’need nothing more than te usual make && make install.Following you will [...]

Gentoo 2007.0 is out.Here are the principal changes:GNOME 2.16.2, KDE 3.5.5, Firefox 2.0.0.3, OpenOffice 2.1.0 e Linux-2.6.19.Via Gentoo.org

while giving a look at WikiPedia I have found an interesting list of opensource games.Some are very nice and obviously free.Via WikiPedia

If you need to use/try Linux under Windows and you don’t want to use any commercial software like Vmware,coLinux must be your choice.It is a port of the linux kernel that let’s you use it under Windows like any other standard process/program

Do you want to renew your mediacenter?Is it really Windows Media Center the only choice?Try to give a look at this recension of DownloadSquad and you will have all the answer at your questions.Via DownloadSquad

On Lorelle is present an interesting list of wordpress plugins top ten.Give it a look.Via Lorelle

DM2 is handy open source program for Windows 2k and XP that enhance the window manager adding some nifty features all accessible via the right mouse button.I’ll list you some:

Right mouse button on maximize window = Minimize program to the desktop
Right mouse button on minimize window = Minimize any program to the tray icon
Right mouse [...]

On Linux.com there is an interesting article showing some very interesting tricks for this player like the utilization of alterbative skins.Via Linux.com

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