[ale] SUSE changes hands, QT development, virtualization

[Chuck Payne]

On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Stephen Blevins
<stephen.r.blevins at gmail.com> wrote:
> RE: * Novell and SUSE Linux Sold to Attachmate (for $ 2.2 Billion),
> Microsoft Chips in 450 Million for 882 Undisclosed Patents.
>      [Ron: I don't know what this means, but it can't be good.
>
> Groklaw has been following this since the beginning.  PJ's stories should
> provide better light on this topic.  http://www.groklaw.net  HTH
>
> Stephen R. Blevins
> stephen.r.blevins at gmail.com
>
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Ron Frazier <atllinuxenthinfo at c3energy.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I just picked up one of those large flashy UK based Linux magazines at
>> the bookstore.  This one is Linux User & Developer -
>> http://www.linuxuser.co.uk .  It's Issue 95.  It doesn't really give a
>> date.  Similar ones include Linux Format, and Linux User Pro.  I really
>> like these magazines, but I hate the price, $ 16 + tax for this one.  I
>> wish there was a cheaper alternative in addition to Linux Journal, which
>> I also like.  It's priced like a conventional magazine.
>>
>> Anyway, I thought I'd mention some topics in this one, in case some of
>> you want to get the magazine.  The article that made me buy it was the
>> QT development article, but the rest look really cool too.
>>
>> * Novell and SUSE Linux Sold to Attachmate (for $ 2.2 Billion),
>> Microsoft Chips in 450 Million for 882 Undisclosed Patents.
>>      [Ron: I don't know what this means, but it can't be good.]
>>
>> * Is the Spirit of Open Source Being Distorted?
>>
>> * Programming Arduino - Part 1
>>
>> * Build Packages for Multiple Platforms with the OpenSUSE Build Service
>>
>> * Coding With the QT Framework
>>      [Ron: This one look very cool.]
>>
>> * Reviews
>>      - Virtualization Hypervisors
>>           [Ron: They didn't include VirtualBox, but VirtualBoxOSE is on
>> the DVD along with a tutorial.  I don't know if this is different from
>> the Oracle one or not.  I'm hoping someone will fork that.]
>>      - D-Link Boxee Box
>>      - Toshiba Folio 100
>>      - Popcorn Hour A-210
>>
>> There's lots more, but these are some of the best ones.
>>
>> Ron
>>
>> --
>>
>> (PS - If you email me and don't get a quick response, you might want to
>> call on the phone.  I get about 300 emails per day from alternate energy
>> mailing lists and such.  I don't always see new messages very quickly.)
>>
>> Ron Frazier
>>
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>> linuxdude AT c3energy.com
>>
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>From the openSUSE Camp, right not we are still the same, if anything
Attachmate ready wants to work with us, we are setting up a Foundation
for openSUSE. I should know more once i get back from LA, I will be
there all next week, first have is openSUSE HackFest -- Marketing,
then S.C.A.L.E

>From all the talks we have Attachmate really wants SUSE to grow. I am
excited to see where we go.

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