{"id":1301,"date":"2010-03-05T15:17:34","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T13:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=1301"},"modified":"2010-03-05T23:50:53","modified_gmt":"2010-03-05T21:50:53","slug":"the-mint-newsletter-%e2%80%93-issue-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/?p=1301","title":{"rendered":"The Mint Newsletter \u2013 issue 101"},"content":{"rendered":"

* News about Mint<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Some news<\/a> in the blog – a LXDE edition is on its way as well as the Helena XFCE edition Development started on Mint 9, a new menu and a completely new software manager are to be introduced<\/p>\n

A new Software module in the Community website is based on the new software manager<\/p>\n

Monthly Stats \u2013 February 2010 The overall income is up again, by 3% in February<\/p>\n

mintCast, the Mint podcast, is\u00a0 found here <\/a><\/p>\n

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* News about Linux<\/strong><\/p>\n

3D <\/strong>support on nouveau<\/a><\/p>\n

Plasma Javascript Jam Session Contest<\/a><\/p>\n

If you have Adobe Reader 9.3 and earlier Adobe advices you to upgrade<\/a> for security reasons<\/p>\n

A Fresh Look for Ubuntu<\/a><\/p>\n

Ubuntu single sign on<\/a> service launched – you have noticed it already if you log in to Launchpad<\/p>\n

Ubuntu One Music Store<\/a><\/p>\n

Zemlin’s blog – Microsoft\/Amazon Deal<\/a>: Nothing to See Here<\/p>\n

The latest news about the kernel is always found here<\/a><\/p>\n

* News about Open Source<\/strong><\/p>\n

Open letter to Google: free VP8,<\/a> and use it on YouTube<\/p>\n

Microsoft open-sources<\/a> clever U-Prove identity framework<\/div>\n

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* News about IT<\/strong><\/p>\n

US government rescinds<\/a> ‘leave internet alone’ policy – this could be serious<\/p>\n

Echelon computers can’t cope <\/a>with bad lines<\/p>\n

According to Mcafee<\/a> in the last quarter of 2009 135.5 billion spam mail were sent every day<\/p>\n

Microsoft’s ‘Operation b49’ chokes Waledac botnet<\/a><\/p>\n

Mariposa botnet busted<\/a> by Spanish police<\/p>\n

Google donates<\/a> $2 million to Wikimedia<\/p>\n

Google gets US approval<\/a> to buy and sell energy<\/p>\n

EU Commission Investigates<\/a> – How Anti-Competitive Is Google?<\/p>\n

Google wins patent for location-based advertising<\/a><\/p>\n

Europe’s new front in the browser<\/a> battle<\/p>\n

‘Kneber’ Botnet<\/a> Attacks PCs Worldwide<\/p>\n

Comcast.net hacker who redirected Web traffic pleads guilty<\/a><\/div>\n

*Hardware news<\/strong><\/p>\n

* Other news<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

New flaws<\/a> in chip and pin system revealed – the researchers blog post<\/a> – not quite easy to use as you must have some gadget between the card and the card reader
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* Comic of the week<\/strong><\/p>\n

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<\/strong>Credit goes to xkcd<\/a><\/div>\n

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* More about Linux Mint<\/strong><\/p>\n

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How to donate <\/a><\/p>\n

Home page <\/a><\/p>\n

Blog<\/a> The planet <\/a> Wiki<\/a> Forum<\/a> Twitter<\/a> Mintcast <\/a> community.linuxmint.com<\/a><\/p>\n

* Editors comment<\/strong><\/p>\n

As always \u2013 if you find something I\u2019ve missed in the newsletter please tell me \u2013 you can post a comment.<\/p>\n

Enjoy life<\/p>\n

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