Kernel release: 2.6.29.1-rc1, Mar 31, 2009

2.6.29.1-rc1 has been released today.
See changelog for full details.

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There are plenty of remarkable open-source applications on the way this year. Quite a few projects are quietly (or not so quietly) working on major releases or significant upgrades that they aim to make available sometime during 2009.

Microsoft likes to tout the cost savings that derive from paying Windows-skilled employees less money. That's great, if you're an employer, but if you're an engineer who needs to feed her family, the money is in Linux and Mac OS X skills, as highlighted in a recent post on the site of the Free and Open Source Software Learning Centre.

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