Visiting prince reflects on Ubuntu philosophy
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- Visiting prince reflects on Ubuntu philosophy
- NORWAY: Fair Trade cola launched in Norway
- Any Fedora 8 users in here?
- Everex Ships Cloudbook Ultraportable
- Ex-SAP CEO Launches African Venture Fund
Visiting prince reflects on Ubuntu philosophy
RU Daily Targum – RU Daily Targum (subscription) – Feb 15, 2008
substring(0, thispageresult. Prince Cedza Dlamini, a humanitarian, said that’s the reason why the world is going to shambles. “People think you’re crazy just for going up to them and saying hi. I teach the philosophy of Ubuntu, because it teaches communalism and that no man is an island,” said Dlamini during his presentation yesterday, titled “An Evening with Prince Cedza Dlamini: Sharing Ubuntu With the World. “Dlamini is the grandson of King Sobhuza II of Swaziland and Nelson Mandela.
NORWAY: Fair Trade cola launched in Norway
just-drinks.com (subscription) – Feb 15, 2008
You need to be a Registered User of just-drinks to view this article. Summary: Friends Fair Trade Norge (FFTN) has rolled out Ubuntu Cola in Norway, with the product becoming the first certified Fair Trade beverage brand to be launched in the country. To start the registration process.
Any Fedora 8 users in here?
Digital Spy – Feb 16, 2008
What’s your opinions of it? I’ve been using Ubuntu for some time now, and generally I’m quite happy with it. But I tried a live CD of Fedora 8 today, and have to say I think it is really lovely. Even the live CD was fast, and it is very pretty, but of course that won’t tell me what it’s like when it’s installed. So, before I take the plunge I thought I’d pick the brains of the good people on DS!I think I might be ready for a change, and Fedora might be worth a pop. Let me know what you think of it.
Everex Ships Cloudbook Ultraportable
PC World – Feb 16, 2008
It was originally due to ship in January, but last-minute tweaks to the GNOME interface software caused the delay, Kim said. System SpecsThe computer is powered by a 1. 2GHz Via Technologies C7-M processor and runs on the gOS, a flavor of Linux based on Ubuntu. It includes a 30GB hard drive, 512MB of RAM, wired and wireless networking, a DVI (Digital Video Interface) port, a 4-in-1 media card reader and a lithium-ion battery. The company is also developing a Cloudbook with a touch-screen interface that it plans to make available worldwide by the end of the year, priced at $499, Kim said. It hopes to enlist the open-source community to help it create touch-screen applications for that product.
Ex-SAP CEO Launches African Venture Fund
BusinessWeek – Feb 15, 2008
Shuttleworth also invented an open-source software operating system called Ubuntu. Hasso Plattner Ventures Africa will be targeted mainly at companies in telecom, mobile applications, media, software, renewable energy, and energy-saving technologies, says Eran Davidson, vice-chairman of the new fund. Davidson is also chief executive of.
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