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News Archive - July 2006 - News Post

Firefox, Firewalls, and Fedora Fonts

Saturday 8th July 2006

Category: News

We start off with one of the most popular open source projects - Firefox. Looking to the future, we have a blog post about Firefox in the next nine months, as well as an interview with Firefox's Blake Ross.

Next, we find out that academics at Cambridge have breached the Great Firewall of China. Keeping with the Internet theme, Nominet, responsible for domains under .uk, has signed up to ICANN.

Finally, three things connected to GNU/Linux. Firstly, there's an article addressing the old debate of GNU/Linux or just plain Linux. There's an article on Debian and Ubuntu's relationship, particularly the problems. Finally, Fedora is considering changing default font to DejaVu.

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