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News from Dec 14, 2005

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- Kernel release: 2.6.15-rc5-git4, Dec 14, 2005

Kernel2.6.15-rc5-git4 has been released today.
See changelog for full details.

Files added: 0
Files changed: 248
Files removed: 0

- A certifiable path to Linux Jobs, Dec 14, 2005
GeneralYou don't have to have a Linux certification to get a job working with Linux, but it can't hurt.
- Swiss Government Switches 3,000 Systems to Linux, Dec 14, 2005
GovernmentNovell Inc. Tuesday announced an agreement with the government of Switzerland to convert 3,000 of its servers to the company's SUSE Linux operating system.
- The penguin's not really coming, Dec 14, 2005
GeneralThe use of Linux and other open source software in Australia and New Zealand is miles behind North America, according to tech research company Forrester.
- There's hope for a unified Linux desktop yet, Dec 14, 2005
GeneralSeems like everyone got tired of clawing at reach other and instead decided to get down to work last week. Moreover, not only was the acrimony factor way down, but also the helpful factor was way up. What a change! It's been a good week.
- China's Red Flag Sees Desktop as Linux Battlefield, Dec 14, 2005
GeneralThe vice president of the dominant Linux supplier in China says government support is creating opportunities for desktop Linux to grow.
- Digital Video Recorder Vendor Neugent Goes for Linux, Dec 14, 2005
EmbeddedLast October, Neugent launched the Hawkeye LX DVR Series — a set of 16-channel and 8-channel PC-based digital video recorders running on the Linux platform, targeted for the enterprise market.
- Nokia 770: Okay, Silicon Valley Time To Get To Work, Dec 14, 2005
EmbeddedThis is where the 770 really shines: It uses a version of basic desktop Debian Linux. Availabe from source. To make an app, just take advantage of the Gnome based widgets (if you want), recompile for the ARM processor and off you go. This is pretty awesome.

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