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More than one billion VLC downloads

H-Online.com: VLC, the popular cross-platform, open source media player, has been downloaded more than one billion times since the project was transferred to the VideoLAN Organization in 2005. ...

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Oracle to pursue longshot claim for copyright damages

ars technica: In the Oracle v. Google lawsuit, Judge William Alsup has been making it clear that Oracle is unlikely to get much money out of its copyright win, since ...

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Powertop 2.0 power management tool available

H-Online.com: After a long time in development, version 2.0 of the Linux tool for identifying and adjusting components that consume excessive amounts of power has now been released. ...

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Notes from the Ubuntu Developer Summit

H-Online.com: At UDS, Canonical's VP of OEM Services claimed that Ubuntu will be installed on 5% of all computers next year. The Ubuntu developers also announced their intention to fork ...

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