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News from Dec 23, 2006

Kernel release: 2.4.34, Dec 23, 2006

2.4.34 has been released today.
See changelog for full details.
Files added: 0
Files changed: 221
Files removed: 0

Kernel release: 2.4.34-rc4, Dec 23, 2006

2.4.34-rc4 has been released today.
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Files added: 0
Files changed: 221
Files removed: 0

Kernel release: 2.4.33.7, Dec 23, 2006

2.4.33.7 has been released today.
See changelog for full details.
Files added: 0
Files changed: 64
Files removed: 0

UK Government criticised for stifling open sauce in schools, Dec 23, 2006

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE is being kept out of schools through government policy which "stifles innovation and locks users into high cost software," open sorcerers claim.

Microsoft rolls out its first Linux customers, Dec 23, 2006

Microsoft attempted to put pay to any scepticism over its partnership with Novell with the revelation that Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and AIG Technologies have become some of its first Linux customers.

The battle for wireless network drivers, Dec 23, 2006

BSD and Linux programmers have had a lot of success in creating drivers for new computer hardware in a timely manner, but much of their effort has been without the support of major hardware manufacturers.

Sales Surge Lifts Red Hat, Dec 23, 2006

Red Hat got back in the good graces of investors with a strong third-quarter financial report that featured a 2-cent-a-share upside surprise and a 45% jump in revenue

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