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[News] Mozilla.org Turns 10, Linux From Scratch Turns 9

  • Subject: [News] Mozilla.org Turns 10, Linux From Scratch Turns 9
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 17:57:25 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Ten Years Ago Today: Netscape Launches mozilla.org

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| Today marks ten years since Netscape Communications Corporation launched 
| mozilla.org to coordinate the open source development of the Netscape  
| Communicator 5.0 source code, an endeavor that would later become known more 
| broadly as the Mozilla project.  
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http://www.mozillazine.org/talkback.html?article=23022

Happy Birthday LFS

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| It was nine years ago this month that Gerard Beekmans started the very 
| successful project called Linux From Scratch, or LFS for short. It was 
| December of the year 1999 when LFS was first released but that is not when it 
| was started. That start began in February. Gerard is not exactly sure of the 
| date, he just knows that it is in February.     
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http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/linux/locutus/archives/happy-birthday-lfs-22659


Recent:

Firefox downloaded over 500 million times

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| The Firefox web browser has now been downloaded over 500 million times, a 
| significant milestone for the open source software project. To celebrate the 
| occasion, Mozilla has teamed up with FreeRice and is encouraging Firefox 
| users to help feed the hungry.   
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http://arstechnica.com/journals/linux.ars/2008/02/21/firefox-downloaded-over-500-million-times


Related:

Linux From Scratch - LFS 6.3 Release

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| The Linux From Scratch community is pleased to announce the release of LFS 
| Version 6.3. This release includes numerous changes to LFS-6.2 (including 
| update to Linux-2.6.22.5, GCC-4.1.2, Glibc-2.5) and security fixes. It also 
| includes a large amount of editorial work on the explanatory material 
| throughout the book, improving both the clarity and accuracy of the text.    
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http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/news.html
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/

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