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Project Sputnik: Dell's Ubuntu-based XPS13 Laptop For Developers
engadget.com 2 weeks, 4 days agoAn internal innovation fund at Dell is helping create project Sputnik, an Ubuntu-based laptop aimed at developers. The hardware is Dell's XPS13 Ultrabook, and the OS is the latest version of Canonical's linux distro, Precise Pangolin 12.04 LTS. So far the image contains drivers and patches for hardware, key tools and utilities (emacs, Vim, Chromium etc.,) and a native tool for github repository integration is incoming soon. Dell has also worked closely with Canonical on the project to ensure maximum hardwar
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"Nanny Computing" And The Future Of OS X
tauw.com 1 week, 3 days agoAs I write this, I just got off the phone with a colleague. He just now is realizing that Apple is end-of-life-ing all those great little hotkey shortcuts that used to let us bring an app to the forefront and do something. QuickSilver ? TextExpander ? Things ? Launchbar ? All those other great system hotkey apps? These apps use hotkeys to let you jump to what you want to do while you work on what you must do. And they're on the way out of the Mac App Store as Apple paves the path to safer, more consumer-ori
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