Web Links of the Week.

[Zubair Sharief]

##An update / upgrade is available for your computer
http://www.stickycomics.com/computer-update/

##Are Linux Users Shooting Themselves In The Foot?
http://1roxtar.blogspot.com/

##Mechanical Engineering Useful Software in Linux
http://linuxmadeasy.blogspot.com/2011/09/so-as-usual-ive-no-wrote-in-this-space.html

##Winds of Change...
http://linuxmigrante.blogspot.com/2011/09/winds-of-change.html

##Computer-Aided Engineering in Linux
http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/computer-aided-engineering-linux

##Spreadsheets Come to ODF as Version 1.2 Wins Approval
https://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/240930/spreadsheets_come_to_odf_as_version_12_wins_approval.html

##Autism-Where Linux Falls Silent
http://linuxlock.blogspot.com/2011/09/autism-where-linux-falls-silent.html

##Encrypt Folders (Debian, Linux mint, Ubuntu Linux)
http://www.faqforge.com/linux/encrypt-folders-ubuntu-linux/

##Quake 2 Source Code Review 1/4
http://fabiensanglard.net/quake2/index.php

##Twitter open sources Storm
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Twitter-open-sources-Storm-1351177.html

##US/GL: NASA to launch open source space applications challenge
http://www.osor.eu/news/us-gl-nasa-to-launch-open-source-space-applications-challenge

##On the University migration to Free Software
http://mandrivachronicles.blogspot.com/2011/10/on-university-migration-to-free.html

##Gummersbach: 'Open source desktops much easier to manage'
http://www.osor.eu/news/de-gummersbach-open-source-desktops-much-easier-to-manage

##Flashdrive Linux Saves the Day
http://www.russellhollander.com/2011/10/03/flashdrive-linux-saves-the-day/

##Linux Game Preview: AirMech, New Action/RTS Hybrid Game
http://www.ubuntuvibes.com/2011/10/linux-game-preview-airmech-new.html

##Apple is now Public Enemy No 1
http://www.technollama.co.uk/apple-is-now-public-enemy-no-1

##Kindle Fire: why no welcome from Google?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/oct/03/kindle-fire-google

##Inside the World's Largest Embassy
http://motherjones.com/politics/2011/09/baghdad-peter-van-buren-we-meant-well

##How to analyze Network Protocols using Wireshark in Ubuntu
http://ubuntumanual.org/posts/421/how-to-analyse-network-protocols-using-wireshark-in-ubuntu

##Solar-powered I-slate tablet heading for Indian schools in 2012
http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/ISAID-Islate-plus-Indian-tablet-update/?kc=rss

##How to Hide data (Stenography) into MP3 file - mp3stego
http://linuxpoison.blogspot.com/2011/10/how-to-hide-data-steganography-into-mp3.html

##"Traitor tracing" in the virtual world.
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Traitor_tracing

##Network booting with Linux - PXE
http://how-to.linuxcareer.com/network-booting-with-linux-pxe

##Nokia working on new Linux OS for low end smartphones
http://www.themobileindian.com/news/3243_Nokia-working-on-new-Linux-OS-for-low-end-smartphones

##India’s $35 tablet computer meant for students to be launched.
http://www.microfinancemonitor.com/2011/10/04/countrys-35-tablet-computer-meant-for-students/

##CIO/CTO Ghan Desai Leverages Open Source at Team Capital Bank
http://www.banktech.com/management-strategies/231602431

##From MeeGo to Tizen, Debian, ...?
http://losca.blogspot.com/2011/10/from-meego-to-tizen-debian.html

##How to Assemble a Home Network Storage Server
http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2011/10/home-network-storage-server/

##Journey of a C Program to Linux Executable in 4 Stages
http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2011/10/c-program-to-an-executable/

##What Everyone Is Too Polite to Say About Steve Jobs
http://gawker.com/5847344

##Red hat documentry- Default to Open[Video]
http://www.montanalinux.org/video-default-to-open.html

##Guidelines for Ubuntu Linux Roll-out & Installation [SC India]
http://www.sci.nic.in/ecommittee/Guidelines%20for%20Ubuntu%20Linux%20Roll-out%20&%20Installation.pdf

##Ubuntu Linux Installation & Features Video [SC India]
http://www.sci.nic.in/ecommittee/Ubuntu%20Linux%20Installation%20&%20Features%20Video.ogv

##The Kerala State Electricity Board Saves a Whopping Rs 8 Crore,
Using FOSS
http://www.linuxforu.com/views/case-study/the-kerala-state-electricity-board-saves-a-whopping-rs-8-crore-using-foss/

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