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In response to criticism from Linux enthusiasts, Asus has made additional source code archives available for download with code for the asus_acpi module, BusyBox, and several other components. The code released by Asus brings the company into compliance with its obligations under the GPL and should satisfy most of the critics.

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You don’t need a complicated boot CD or expensive software to create a restorable system disk image for your PC: free utility DriveImage XML can save a full, working snapshot of your Windows hard drive while you work on it. With it, imaging your PC’s hard drive is a matter of a few clicks, no reboots required.

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I’ve been lusting after very-small-form-factor laptops for some time (ever since I saw the Zaurus C series), and this is quite the small one. It also ships with Linux, which (I thought) was a good indication that the hardware is well supported by Linux. (Not so; read on.)

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These past few days I’ve been giving tips on how to recover passwords from your browser. Out of all the tips, I think this is the best! It doesn’t require any software to reveal hidden passwords under asterisks and don’t need to waste your time in cracking master password.

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ome awesome news out of Manhattan today. CBS Corporation has announced today that it will “light up” midtown Manhattan with the creation of the “CBS Mobile Zone,” a wireless high-speed network enabling New Yorkers with Wi-Fi-enabled cell phones, laptops or other devices to access the Internet for free, and make voice over internet (VOI) calls.

www.centernetworks.com/manhattan-free-wifi-cbs-mta-partnership

Using QEMU, a machine emulator and virtualizer, to test out all those great distributions.

www.linuxjournal.com/article/9789

Could this be good contender for Windows Home Server?

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The reviews are in, and the Eee PC seems to represent not only a home run for Asus, but the birth of a new product category
—one that doesn’t include Microsoft. Welcome to the mobile future, where Windows and optical drives are gone in a flash.

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