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ID cards for foreign nationals unveiled

Topix - Linux  Thu, 09/25/2008 - 14:13

The Home Office unveiled ID cards for foreign nationals on Thursday, attracting protests from opposition parties and campaigners.


 

Lost whale put down amid protests

Topix - Unix  Fri, 08/22/2008 - 05:27

Everyone wanted a happy ending, but it was not to be. A starving humpback whale calf that had lost its mother and was trying to suckle from yachts in waters off Sydney was put down today, as authorities decided ...


 

XP is dead - Linux community misses marketing opportunity

Topix - Linux  Mon, 06/30/2008 - 18:16

After today, Microsoft will discontinue sales of its Windows XP operating system to retailers and major computer makers; this despite protests lodged at InfoWorld's ad-impaired Save XP petition page.


 

OOXML Protests Are Back, Lots of ODF FUD Seen Abound

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 04/16/2008 - 21:39

Watch out for such trails of manipulative deception. Someone in north-western parts of the United States (rumour mill extraordinaire) wants you to believe that ODF is dead and that the world is happy with OOXML.

It’s a case of attempting self-fulfilling prophecies.