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- Oracle focuses on Java<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Oracle has now become the world’s largest Open Source Company<\/a> in terms of market share and enterprise solution expertise. Whatever Oracle does determines a lot of other sectors and fields. Oracle announced that Java will be focused upon by the company owing to its potential and current giant share in the development sector. Also, the JDK version 7 will sport many nifty features and easy integration with newer technologies. Read more at itWorldCanada<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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- BBC is planning on introducing DRM for its broadcast content<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If this plan gets through, Open Source users of UK will not be able to watch the BBC television programs. What a shame it is to see that this feature is not present in the receivers, and this move is not made by BBC itself. BBC is being pressurized by copyright holders to do this and they threaten to withdraw the rights to air their shows. What is even more insane is that they wish to implement this throughout all devices. These devices include the Television, the Recorders, Burners, basically everything that can store the program. Follow up at OMG! UBUNTU<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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- AMD releases support for OpenGL 4.0 on Linux<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
AMD has released support for OpenGL 4.0, the newest Linux Graphics API<\/a>. This new driver is a preview and lacks official support but promises that AMD is at least living up to the new OpenGL standards. Phoronix tells<\/a> us more on this development.<\/p>\n
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- Ubiquity slideshow in Ubuntu installation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ubuntu Linux has just released its first public beta. This beta gives a peek into the latest features and visual enhancements which will appear in the next version of Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx. One of them is the Ubiquity slideshow<\/a> during the installation.<\/p>\n
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- Install OpenOffice.org 3.2 on Ubuntu 9.10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
OpenOffice.org is the best office suite in Ubuntu Linux. This is an easy guide on how to install OpenOffice.org in Ubuntu Linux 9.10 Karmic Koala<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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