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Cory Doctorow has “open sourced” every one of his books, so to us, he seems like the perfect candidate to use Linux. He agrees, and tells us about it.
Some of the most dangerous closed and proprietary systems are the ones you trust to save your life.
Tech pioneer Bob Frankston makes the case for liberating networking from telephone and cable companies.
Nothing's perfect. That's why we'll never stop debugging everything.
Eric Raymond on the history and future of open source.
Are Linux geeks leading the way to long-awaited business reform?
If you don't like the usefulness paradigm, submit a patch.
Break down the knowledge barriers with demotic character, relative impermanence, dialogic imagination and other picture postcards.
With death threats and other terrorism, blogging ain't what it used to be.
Simon Phipps defends the open-source roots of Sun and the GPL-ization of Java.
It looks pretty, but what can it do?
The Network Computing revolution rears its beautiful head once again, thanks to Ajax.
A conversation with Michael Collins about what's up with the Manitoba Media Centre.
Let's break up the cell-phone silos, for everybody's good.
Software developers should know that even geeks sometimes want to be treated like Mom & Pop.
Who sings the praises of those who got rich taking bribes from Al Capone?
An open-source angle on muni-Net infrastructure build-out.
We're not going to get the Net we want until we quit thinking it's gravy on top of telephone and cable service.
db4objects emerges as a unique blend of company and community.
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May 2009, #181

We don't own the desktop yet but we do own the first ever Nobel Prize in Cool. Cool Projects that is, we've got a Linux powered rocket and a Linux powered submarine. Plus we show you how to use the iRobot Create with Linux, how to convert those old 8mm movies to DVD with Linux, and how to control your house with Linux and Mi Casa Verde.

After checking out the cool projects don't miss the rest of this cool issue and read how to run Rails under Apache using Phusion Passenger, how to build a secure Squid Web Proxy, how to use OpenFiler to create an open-source network storage appliance, and if just typed "rm -rf /" find out what to do and what not to do in our continuing series of "When Disaster Strikes" articles. And don't miss our interview with Neuros CEO Joe Born or Doc's monthly words of wisdom.

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