Nothing Says Holiday Cheer Like Free Software
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| You can also play Santa yourself and show up with your list in hand. Many
| people would appreciate a little help with the installation process, so you
| can just load the software for them -- or even install a Linux distro like
| Ubuntu or Fedora that comes bundled with lots of basic applications most
| people will find helpful. Installing Linux is so easy these days, almost
| anyone can do it -- but you can keep that piece of news totally secret!
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/60446.html
KDE 4.0 will be released just before Xmas (they call it a Christmas present).
KDE 4 Is Almost Ready to Go
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| With this release candidate, the majority of KDE 4's components are almost
| ready for prime time. At the same time, with the final bits of Plasma , the
| brand-new desktop shell and panel in KDE 4, falling into place, Release
| Candidate 1 is the first preview of KDE 4.0 that is suitable for general use.
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http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_zdext/is_200711/ai_n21110952
Related:
Kindle, Eee PC top Amazon.com 'most wanted' list
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| Ironically, perhaps, it was the N810 that was the only meachine ahead of the
| Eee PC in Amazon.com's list of best-selling notebooks. Even though the N810
| isn't a notebook, in the true, computery sense of the word.
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http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/11/22/eee_pc_americas_most_wanted/
Top-10 gift ideas for the Linux Gadget Geek
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| Got a Linux Gadget Geek on your shopping list? You can't fail with a gift
| from this guide to the ten hottest Linux-powered devices gleaned from
| LinuxDevices.com's news throughout 2007. There's something for everyone, at
| prices from $150 to $1,000, organized from least to most expensive. Enjoy!
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5936183381.html
There's No System Like Linux for the Holidays
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| Holiday shopping season is about to hit full swing, and personal computers
| already rank high on many people's wish lists. If you're going to give the
| gift of a new PC, should you consider giving one with Linux? If the receiver
| is a tech-savvy individual, it may be the perfect gift, and the growing
| availability of preloaded machines means setup headaches are easily avoided.
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/Theres-No-System-Like-Linux-for-the-Holidays-60397.html
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