Links 1/2/2014: GNU/Linux Screenshots
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2014-02-01 18:46:44 UTC
- Modified: 2014-02-01 18:46:44 UTC
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The newsfeeds were so chocked full of goodies today I only made it half way through. Carla Schroder has a review of openSUSE 13.1 out today and darkduck.com has a screenshot tour of the latest Zorin OS. Linux For You has a look at different Linux career opportunities. Ubuntu 13.04 has reached its end-of-life and www.junauza.com has seven things to expect from upcoming Ubuntu releases.
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Zorin OS is one of the Ubuntu derivatives that aims the fresh Linux converts. It allows you to start using Linux in the interface similar to Windows.
Recent Techrights' Posts
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- EPO's Local Occupational Health, Safety and Ergonomics Committee (LOHSEC) in The Hague: Workers Are Getting Sicker, Conditions in Which to Assess Patent Applications Deteriorate
- "According to the Office statistics the total number of days of absence has gone up from 12.4 to 13.1 total number of sick days per Full Time Equivalent (FTE) from 2023 to 2024."
- The Standard Needs to Improve Its Standards for Fact-Checking, Aaron Swartz Had Nothing to Do With Reddit and He Detested the Company That Created It
- The Web is already bad enough as it is
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- Scheduled Maintenance Tomorrow and on Valentines
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- Over at Tux Machines...
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- Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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- GAFAM workers know exactly who to aim at
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- Links for the day
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- Over at Tux Machines...
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