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Gentoo Creator Daniel Robbins: Making Linux Free and Flexible

"For me it was a means of exploring and learning about Linux and open source technology. I used a few other Linux distros prior to working on Gentoo: I used an early version of Debian; I did a little bit of development on a distro that has now disappeared called Stampede Linux. I got to the point where I wanted to do some things in Linux that I really didn't see in other Linux distributions."
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WhatsApp Is Killing the SMS Messenger

Carriers have been sticking it to their customers for years with SMS fees that bear no relation to the actual cost of providing the service, and they've been getting away with it because text messaging is incredibly convenient. If there's one thing that sparks innovation, though, it's being ripped off -- and free OTT messaging services like WhatsApp were born out of that frustration.
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*	Topic	Author	Date
	Re: What Does It Take to Be a Linux Guru?	Katherine Noyes	2010-01-29 20:01:57
	CDs	kwacka	2010-01-31 06:40:55
	Re: Frankencamera Could Herald a New Digital Photography Era	Katherine Noyes	2009-10-20 06:57:55
	frankenstein	DavidBarns	2010-01-28 05:59:35
	interesting	aludal	2009-12-28 17:33:37
	Focus on what photoshop et all can't do	cttechnews	2009-10-21 06:10:52
	Re: Geany's Almost Magical Text-Editing Capabilities	Jack M. Germain	2010-01-20 07:31:08
	text editor	DavidBarns	2010-01-27 05:40:09
	Geany is Great!	molex333	2010-01-20 07:33:29
	Re: Report: Linux Gains Ground, Windows Stumbles	Katherine Noyes	2010-01-26 05:38:05
	Multi platform users	dibee37	2010-01-27 00:21:52
	Re: No Country for Linux Newbies?	Katherine Noyes	2010-01-21 05:39:14
	User-friendliness	pogson	2010-01-21 14:07:10
	Uh huh	hairyfeet	2010-01-24 19:48:00
	True	pogson	2010-01-25 16:19:16
	linux	perdidostone	2010-01-21 08:22:37
	Re: New Year, New Adventures in Software Application Development	Mike Maciag	2009-12-31 10:01:38
	What is green build, tests?	JOK101	2010-01-05 08:03:24
	"green" build and test	umuzaffar	2010-01-11 18:10:10
	Great Article	NewAppIdea	2009-12-31 10:06:37
	Re: Another Year, Another Microsoft Job Targeting FOSS	Katherine Noyes	2010-01-08 12:51:13
	Good article	apexwm	2010-01-08 12:54:44
	Re: China's Latest Knockoff: Ubuntu in XP Clothing	Katherine Noyes	2009-12-29 06:20:15
	I checked it out	godzero	2009-12-29 06:36:52
	Re: Could Linux Use Some Bells and Whistles?	Katherine Noyes	2009-12-10 12:33:05
	Bells and whistles...no, useability!	packets	2009-12-26 10:54:03
	Re: A Linuxy Christmas Carol: Visions of FOSS Past, Present and Future	Katherine Noyes	2009-12-21 13:43:52
	Full screen flash video?	Runaway1956	2009-12-21 13:47:41
	Re: Samsung's New Android: It's Fun to Live in the Moment	John P. Mello Jr.	2009-12-18 12:23:23
	Samsung Moment	Kagsj	2009-12-18 12:27:35
	Re: AT&T May Offer Acrobatic Android	Erika Morphy	2009-12-17 15:37:34
	Interesting	ricegf	2009-12-18 04:43:32
	Re: Chrome for Linux: Good Browsers Come to Those Who Wait	Jack M. Germain	2009-12-16 04:49:08
	Chrome on Linux is still buggy	Pats71	2009-12-16 07:00:24
	Re: Geek Holiday Guide: Gifts, Stress-Busters and a Fast Track to Jan. 4	Katherine Noyes	2009-12-14 07:22:00
	A Player for Gerhard	Valasule	2009-12-14 07:28:54
	Re: The Next Open Source Revolution: The Democratization of BPM	Miguel Valdes Faura	2009-12-04 05:31:00
	A look at how SOA flexibility plays into this...	patf	2009-12-09 14:52:43
	BPM - Brighter Process Management	azharkadri	2009-12-06 22:13:33
	Open Source BPM	miguelvaldes	2009-12-05 07:01:14
	Open Source BPM	breale	2009-12-04 09:33:36
	Re: Is Bad Documentation Derailing Linux?	Katherine Noyes	2009-12-03 05:58:07
	there is heaps of good free documentation	eset	2009-12-09 13:44:23
	General problem with community education	andyo	2009-12-09 13:42:52
	Late Call to Documentation	George_Brewer	2009-12-05 13:48:21
	documentation	knott	2009-12-04 17:23:11
	Bad Documentation becoming Industry Wide Problem	snaidamast	2009-12-04 06:23:23
	documentation	rchrd	2009-12-03 11:16:48
	documentation	poetfreak	2009-12-03 09:00:58
	Re: Google Pledges to Open AppJet EtherPads After User Outcry	Katherine Noyes	2009-12-09 04:54:37
	Thanks	ricegf	2009-12-09 05:16:42
	Re: Dell Offers Unpolished Chrome OS for Mini Netbooks	Katherine Noyes	2009-12-02 14:12:50
	Rethinking the UI	litl_phil	2009-12-02 14:26:29
	Re: One More Turkey? 'Fired for Using Linux'	Katherine Noyes	2009-11-30 06:57:58
	lazy, dumb, or stubborn?	Big_Jim	2009-11-30 10:37:24
	I can't believe the obvious soulution was missed!	kresh	2009-11-30 07:04:26
	Re: IT Needs Its Darth Vaders	Scott M. Fulton, III	2009-11-21 19:59:48
	Kool-Aid?	Runaway1956	2009-11-23 04:00:57