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News from Jan 14, 2008

Kernel release: 2.6.23.14, Jan 14, 2008

2.6.23.14 has been released today.
See changelog for full details.
Files added: 0
Files changed: 219
Files removed: 0

Kernel release: 2.6.22.16, Jan 14, 2008

2.6.22.16 has been released today.
See changelog for full details.
Files added: 0
Files changed: 316
Files removed: 1

Introducing the first Android prototype, Jan 14, 2008

A small software developer on Monday plans to unveil a suite of applications — browser, camera, games and more — based on the new Google-endorsed operating system, Android.

Is Open Source the Answer to Software Piracy?, Jan 14, 2008

Ever since the dawn of commercial software, piracy has been a problem without a realistic solution that meets the needs of both the software vendor and the end user. From serial keys to outright DRM (digital rights management) schemes, the software industry has left no preventive measure untried.

One Laptop Per Child Project Extends to American Students, Jan 14, 2008

OLPC America plans to combat digital divide by distributing low-cost laptops to needy students in the U.S.

Torvalds breaks down Linux, Jan 14, 2008

Linux development is more like a social network built on trusted relationships and less like a democratic community of individuals dedicated to a single development process, according to Linux creator Linus Torvalds.

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