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by Russell Barnes
Today, the world’s fourth largest stock exchange opened with the support of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. According to Novell, the newly installed open source system will help the Exchange to effectively manage the high volume of traffic passing through its systems in record-breaking time…

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Programming
Tutorials
by Gareth Halfacree
Gareth Halfacree shows us how to get started with programming for Arduino and open hardware by create an electronic music box. The first of our three part guide assumes no prior experience in either programming or developing with Arduino…

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Interviews
by Alex Handy
Mike Milinkovich is the executive director of the Eclipse Foundation. He has been there from the start and has watched as Java has gone from enterprise default, to enterprise headache, to open source saviour. We caught up with him and quizzed him on his past, Eclipse’s future and the business of getting things done in Java…

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Reviews
by Russell Barnes
Pinguy OS 10.10.1 offers an optimised build of Ubuntu with an even greater focus on ease of use and functionality for the home user. Russell Barnes takes it out for a quick spin to see how it performs…

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Opinion
by Simon Brew
Linux User columnist Simon Brew has a confession to make. He has a Windows 7 installation for two reasons, but only because Linux can’t play the same game…

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News
by Russell Barnes
The Ubuntu font goes on display at London’s Design Museum, along with world-renowned type designer Bruno Maag’s Shape My Language installation…

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Opinion
by Richard Hillesley
Richard Hillesley, wonders if the much-used aphorism that ‘information wants to be free’ is still prescient in the light of of current events…

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Opinion
by Jos Poortvliet
openSUSE community manager, Jos Poortvliet, talks about the latest in openSUSE projects and developments since the successful openSUSE Conference last October…

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Magazine Issues
by Russell Barnes
Find out what’s happening in the latest edition of Linux User & Developer magazine. Buy it in all good newsagents or online. Regular readers can subscribe and save 30% on the retail price or try 3 issues for £1! Read on to find out more…

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Opinion
by Dave Walker
This has been an interesting year for Ubuntu with two on-schedule releases. Ubuntu community leader, Ubuntu Developer and general a good egg Dave Walker takes a look back at the last 12 months of Ubuntu…

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Reviews
by Russell Barnes
If you’re looking for an original take on small-form-factor open source computing then you’ve come to the right place…

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News
by Russell Barnes
Watch local and network shared content, use bit torrent, UseNet and share your media across a network all from the comfort of your couch. Read on to see how you can win the incredible Popcorn Hour A-210…

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