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Google hammers another, extremely petty nail in the Android Open Source Project's coffin
The slow but steady march to the grave for the Android Open Source Project continues. Every few months Google hammers another big nail in the coffin of Android as an open source effort, and I've documented them all here on OSNews (nail, nail, nail, nail,
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GNOME showcases a number of possible GNOME Shell changes
The GNOME Shell user interface has mostly seen minor refinements and quality of life updates in recent cycles, but on the design side we've explored a lot of longer-term things we'd like to do. Some of these we have relatively complete plans for, others a
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Microsoft drastically increases costs of Windows licenses for OEMs
This was bound to happen. According to a new report from Taiwanese publication United Daily News (UDC,) Microsoft is raising the cost of Windows license fees for hardware makers by a much higher amount than normal. According to the report, certain OEMs ar
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An ambiguity in c89 which will never be fixed
I found some ambiguous wording in the c89(/c90) standard, where GCC and Clang disagree on the interpretation. It concerns the behavior of implicit function declarations, which were removed in c99, so this was never disambiguated. Sebastian at sebsite I am
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NetBSD brings its Englightenment port up to snuff
Enlightenment desktop is a low on resources desktop environment without sacrificing on visuals. NetBSD support for this BSD-licensed desktop has been left a few years behind. The aim of this project is to port the newest version of the desktop to pkgsrc a
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Publishing schematics before "open source" was a word: 55 years of Akizuki Denshi, Japan's legendary parts Store
Akihabara, Tokyo's famous "Electric Town," is overflowing with foreign tourists these days, drawn by anime shops, maid cafes, and duty-free electronics megastores. But there is one storefront most of them walk past without a glance: Akizuki Denshi Tsusho.
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Cookies are not needed for fingerprinting and tracking
Cookies are ancient technology, and in no way necessary of even particularly desirable to track you. Modern fingerprinting doesn't need them at all. A live demonstration of everything a website learns about you before you click anything with no cookies. I
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