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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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Debian 7: A So-So Distro Not Worth Switching For

Debian may be a granddaddy in the Linux world, but the latest version of the software isn't much to look at. Debian 7, dubbed 'Wheezy,' is about as exciting as its name is unattractive, and it's certainly not a showcase for the latest distro developments. To be kind, this latest Debian Linux release has little or no flash-bang impact under its hood.
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*	Topic	Author	Date
	Re: Open APIs Are the New Open Source	Jay Lyman	2012-02-14 11:53:53
	Opportunity? Or something else?	jrep	2012-02-21 14:16:38
	the different types of 'open'	ibrent	2012-02-19 08:54:43
	A new challenge	Jay_Lyman	2012-02-17 09:54:46
	Deja Vu all over again	JimPlamondon	2012-02-16 12:44:07
	Open APIs can't be trusted the way Free Software can	MBR1	2012-02-14 15:05:53
	Open APIs are still closed source and non-Free	Mokurai	2012-02-14 12:21:54
	Re: The Trouble With Mandriva	Katherine Noyes	2012-02-09 08:54:53
	OEMs Love GNU/Linux	pogson	2012-02-09 09:02:49
	Proving yet again you don't get it	hairyfeet	2012-02-13 22:08:16
	Re: Will the Spark Tablet Ignite a FOSS Fire?	Katherine Noyes	2012-02-06 05:35:44
	First Linux tablet	douggack	2012-02-07 11:27:42
	Re: Ubuntu's New 'HUD' Factor: A Step Forward or Back?	Katherine Noyes	2012-01-30 05:32:56
	Does it matter anymore?	jescott418	2012-01-31 15:55:20
	Its the busted toilet problem!	hairyfeet	2012-02-04 00:37:48
	Re: New Android Scare: Just How Malignant Is That Malware?	Richard Adhikari	2012-01-31 09:22:58
	Hey its Open to everyone	jescott418	2012-01-31 15:52:05
	Re: FOSS' Factious Gender Divide	Katherine Noyes	2012-01-26 12:14:40
	gender equality in FOSS	madmod	2012-01-26 19:35:43
	"Guys speculating about their chances of 'scoring' with sales reps"	gmack	2012-01-26 12:25:57
	Re: CyanogenMod May Start Selling Forbidden Android Fruit	Richard Adhikari	2012-01-25 09:13:19
	Rooting is for the select few?	jafcobend	2012-01-25 09:31:36
	Re: Windows 8 Secure Boot - or How Microsoft Is Riling Up the Linux Masses	Katherine Noyes	2012-01-23 07:48:57
	Microsoft is just TOO cute for words!	kibert	2012-01-23 17:27:21
	Re: Music Management Takes Flight With Songbird	Jack M. Germain	2012-01-11 09:43:39
	I refuse to support it	bjb1959	2012-01-11 09:46:34
	Re: AVG Anti-Virus Pro Rolls Heavy Artillery Onto Deserted Battlefield	Patrick Nelson	2012-01-06 21:10:21
	I have to question this need?	jescott418	2012-01-09 16:53:14
	Re: All Eyes on Ubuntu as CES Draws Near	Katherine Noyes	2012-01-09 16:44:36
	Ubuntu shot itself with Unity	jescott418	2012-01-09 16:48:39
	Re: WebOS: Destined to Fail, or Fuel for FLOSS' Fire?	Katherine Noyes	2011-12-19 09:55:17
	webOS services	fahhem	2012-01-08 17:14:58
	Remember it's Palm's child	stanwpawl	2011-12-20 09:50:04
	Re: Dell's 'Brilliant' Windows vs. Ubuntu Analysis	Katherine Noyes	2010-07-26 06:33:49
	It doesn't surprise me	LucidUser	2010-07-29 13:00:33
	The problem is Linux aint perfect	MaxTesla	2010-07-26 17:21:41
	Why point fingers at MS and Dell?	Mick999	2010-07-26 11:06:47
	reply to Mick999-because illegal monopolies are real	mykldean	2010-07-26 16:49:57
	Don't be THAT guy	hairyfeet	2010-07-28 01:14:26
	hairyfeets a shill	mykldean	2011-12-30 21:07:45
	Reply to mykldean	Mick999	2010-07-27 11:02:55
	Re: A Linux Attack Considered	Katherine Noyes	2011-12-05 05:53:51
	Bluray is missing features but plays fine.	kwhudson	2011-12-10 03:08:29
	Linux (sigh)	runbei	2011-12-06 20:46:05
	@Barbara Hudson, Say it Isn't So!	pogson	2011-12-05 08:45:53
	Give it up Pogson!	hairyfeet	2011-12-10 23:15:27
	Reliability of GNU/Linux	pogson	2011-12-11 07:52:22
	So in other words	hairyfeet	2011-12-11 19:20:04
	GNU/Linux is Growing Faster Than That Other OS	pogson	2011-12-11 20:32:38
	So your answer is?	hairyfeet	2011-12-29 14:36:23
	Re: Is It Time for Tux to Waddle Away?	Katherine Noyes	2011-12-24 05:21:33
	Gammamauraders!	lev_lafayette	2011-12-27 12:37:30
	The facts about Linux	genes	2011-12-24 06:21:08
	Re: Hitting the Linux Gaming Jackpot	Jack M. Germain	2011-12-26 16:01:50
	There is a simple explanation	hairyfeet	2011-12-26 16:07:45
	Re: Top 5 Linux Predictions for 2012	Jay Lyman	2011-12-13 06:30:25
	Best way or advertise	danygoel	2011-12-13 08:43:59
	Re: Microsoft's Windows Store: FOSS Welcome Here	Katherine Noyes	2011-12-13 02:42:37
	I agree with Ms Hudson	hairyfeet	2011-12-13 02:52:17
	Re: Is a Computer Science Degree Worth It?	Katherine Noyes	2011-12-08 08:54:22
	CS Degree	mpflorio	2011-12-09 07:37:06
	Another Prespective	klanias	2011-12-09 05:18:33
	Programmer in the making	rtoews	2011-12-08 14:29:15
	Multidegrees	Paul-T	2011-12-08 09:05:30
	Re: Giving a Clunky Old CMS the WordPress Treatment	Richard Caccappolo	2011-11-28 19:37:52
	Slowing what team down?	Moussaka	2011-12-08 22:41:16
	See the Full Story Indeed	ggmoore	2011-12-08 15:22:19
	Richard Caccappolo is nuts; eMusic is broken	jss	2011-12-06 21:17:36