Links 24/3/2014: Applications
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2014-03-24 17:27:12 UTC
- Modified: 2014-03-24 17:28:26 UTC
Piriform Software has released Recuva 1.51 and Recuva Portable 1.51, new versions of its popular Windows freeware data-recovery tool.
We at Yorba are pleased to announce the release of Geary 0.6.0, a new stable version of our IMAP mail client.
Calibre 1.29, the eBook reader and management software developed for multiple platforms, including Linux, has been released with even more features for the editing function.
Trove is the National Library of Australia's online database. It contains almost 400 000 000 digital items, including Australian newspaper articles from 1803 to 1954.
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- the writings are on the wall: XBox is in disarray.
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- 18-Year Anniversary of Our IRC Community
- As noted some months ago, trolling and abuse in our IRC network is very rare these days
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- Microsoft's LinkedIn had many layoffs recently
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- The message applies to all governments
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- European Patent Office (EPO) Series: An Advisor to the President
- he had recently advanced to membership of the "inner circle" of Team Campinos.
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- Over at Tux Machines...
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- Hours ago in IBM.com
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- Open letter to Mr Rowan (VP1) and Mr Aledo Lopez (COO) [...] Does the EU leadership intend to tolerate this?
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- worthless gadgets with no obvious use case/s
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- "Heard 10 to 15 percent eventually but idk date."
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- If anything, it teaches the importance of auditing packages
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- When you attack something you are just giving that something a bigger platform
- SLAPP Censorship - Part 107 Out of 200: Keeping Law Accessible to Everybody
- We'll have stories related to this in the future
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- Right now politicians who openly speak in favour of slop are committing "political suicide"
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- Links for the day
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- Over at Tux Machines...
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