Web Links of The Week.

[Zubair Sharief]

##Facebook Scare: Two Lac Accounts Hacked in 24 Hours, Pics Morphed
http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=122113

##Microsoft 'Anti-Piracy' Campaign Explains Why It's Bad For
Businesses To Pay For Microsoft Software
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20111118/02523816811/microsoft-anti-piracy-campaign-explains-why-its-bad-businesses-to-pay-microsoft-software.shtml

##Why Encryption Matters
http://wualablog.blogspot.com/2011/01/why-encryption-matters.html

##Doom 3 Source Code Published Under The GPL
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTAxODk

##Students can now apply for Red Hat scholarship
http://www.itp.net/586991-students-can-now-apply-for-red-hat-scholarship

##New Kernel Patch Slashes Linux's Power Appetite------
https://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/244277/new_kernel_patch_slashes_linuxs_power_appetite.html

##I’m back home with Debian-----
https://codeghar.wordpress.com/2011/11/18/im-back-home-with-debian/

##Linux Mint 12 Stable Release
http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1875

##TOP500 List of Supercomputers Released-----
https://www.linux.com/news/featured-blogs/147:high-performance/511680:top500-list-of-supercomputers-released

##60 Days as a Linux user by a recovering Windows Guy.
http://www.misfitgeek.com/2011/11/60-days-as-a-linux-user/

##Tamil Nadu Goes With GNU/Linux
http://mrpogson.com/2011/11/19/tamil-nadu-goes-with-gnulinux/

##How does Linux kernel detect and plug in your hardware?
http://blogas.sysadmin.lt/?p=141

##How do i get the ethernet cards to come up automatically on CentOS/
RedHat/Fedora ?
http://me.hippofield.com/2011/11/question-how-do-i-get-ethernet-cards-to.html#!/2011/11/question-how-do-i-get-ethernet-cards-to.html

##Indian UID, Aadhar Project Is A Proprietary, Non Open Source
Project?
http://www.muktware.com/bitsnbytes/2983

##Amazon Posts Kindle Fire's Open Source Code
http://www.androidpolice.com/2011/11/16/amazon-posts-kindle-fires-open-source-code/

##Google's Eclipse Plugin open sourced
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Google-s-Eclipse-Plugin-open-sourced-1380653.html

##Google enhances WebP to take on PNG
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Google-enhances-WebP-to-take-on-PNG-1381681.html

##Interview with Andrew Tanenbaum-------
https://linuxfr.org/nodes/88229/comments/1291183

##Facebook paid PR firm to smear Google
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/may/12/facebook-pr-firm-google

##Why Is Microsoft Missing From Good Causes?
http://www.muktware.com/blogs/2977

##French government tenders for open source support
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/French-government-tenders-for-open-source-support-1383615.html

##More open source software at European Space Agency
http://www.osor.eu/news/more-open-source-software-at-european-space-agency

##$60 tablet aims to bring internet to developing world
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/11/21/technology-datawind-ubislate.html

##Super Tiny Computer.
http://www.tomshardware.com/news/fxi-android-ubuntu-arm-angry-birds,14035.html

##Google Open-Source Programs Manager Speaks.
http://www.itproportal.com/2011/11/21/google-open-programs-manager-calls-out-anti-virus-software-companies/

##Geometria - A Cool Geometry Program
http://linux.about.com/b/2011/11/22/geometria-a-cool-geometry-program.htm

##People behind Debian: Stefano Zacchiroli, Debian Project Leader
http://raphaelhertzog.com/2011/11/22/people-behind-debian-stefano-zacchiroli-debian-project-leader/

##[Game Updates] Summoning Wars, Auro, Steel Storm 2, Cobalt, Ensign 1
http://www.ubuntuvibes.com/2011/11/game-updates-summoning-wars-auro-steel.html

##7 Reasons Why Apple is More Evil than Microsoft
http://www.junauza.com/2011/11/why-apple-is-more-evil-than-microsoft.html

##Who's Wrecking America? Meet Your 1% Nominees
http://www.prwatch.org/news/2011/11/11149/whos-wrecking-america-meet-your-1-nominees

##Highest EU Court Prohibits P2P Filtering by ISPs
http://www.osnews.com/story/25367/Highest_EU_Court_Prohibits_P2P_Filtering_by_ISPs

##Full Circle - Issue #55
http://fullcirclemagazine.org/issue-55/

## Free Online Classes at Harvard.
http://www.extension.harvard.edu/open-learning-initiative

http://www.uncollege.org/archives/1441

[Zubair Sharief]

Note: Posting of Links in the coming days may become Irregular, as I
will be occupied with work. Thank You!

##IBM Responds to SCO's Motion to Partly Reopen SCO v. IBM
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20111123184807431

##Seymour Hersh: Propaganda Used Ahead of Iraq War Is Now Being Reused
over Iran’s Nuke Program-----
https://www.democracynow.org/2011/11/21/seymour_hersh_propaganda_used_ahead_of

##Bush, Blair found guilty of war crimes
http://www.presstv.ir/detail/211548.html

##Apple iTunes flaw 'allowed government spying for 3 years'
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/apple/8912714/Apple-iTunes-flaw-allowed-government-spying-for-3-years.html

##Spooked By Lax U.S. Data Privacy, European Firms Build Their Own
Cloud Services------------
https://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/spooked_by_lax_us_data_privacy_european_firms_buil.php

##Web Search By The People, For The People: YaCy 1.0-------
https://fsfe.org/news/2011/news-20111128-01.html

##Napster Drops Out of Canada, Warns Users Of Lost Purchases Due to
Digital Locks
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/6151/125/

##DuckDuckGo Results No Better Than Bing, Becomes Default Search
Engine Of Linux Mint
http://www.muktware.com/news/3012

##SOPA Gets Taiwanese News Animation Treatment
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20111128/10330916915/sopa-gets-taiwanese-news-animation-treatment.shtml

##Is Linux being taken seriously?
http://linuxaria.com/article/is-linux-being-taken-seriously?lang=en

##Password cracking with John the Ripper on Linux
http://how-to.linuxcareer.com/password-cracking-with-john-the-ripper-on-linux

##How we almost lost Doom 3 and id for good
http://opensource.com/life/11/11/we-almost-lost-doom-3-id-for-good

##So, there's a rootkit hidden in millions of cellphones
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/so-theres-a-rootkit-hidden-in-millions-of-cellphones/16708

##Do-It-Yourself Book Scanning.
http://diybookscanner.org/

##Linux Supercomputing Dominance: A Look Under the Hood---------
https://www.linuxfoundation.org/news-media/blogs/browse/2011/11/linux-supercomputing-dominance-look-under-hood

##Is Apache still good for open source?
http://gcn.com/articles/2011/11/30/apache-software-debate-harm-or-good.aspx

##New WikiLeaks 'spy files' show global surveillance industry
http://news.yahoo.com/wikileaks-files-show-global-spying-industry-161606742.html

##‘60 Minutes’ shines spotlight on homeless Fla. teens (Video)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/blogpost/post/60-minutes-shines-spotlight-on-homeless-fla-teens-video/2011/11/28/gIQAjSG84N_blog.html

##MyPaint reaches 1.0.0 with improved user interface
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/MyPaint-reaches-1-0-0-with-improved-user-interface-1384748.html

##CrunchBang 10 update goes exclusively OpenBox
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/CrunchBang-10-update-goes-exclusively-OpenBox-1386269.html

##Linux Mint 12 “Lisa” released!
http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1889

##Linux Games from Interaction Studios
http://www.interactionstudios.com/linuxgames.php

##My Favorite Debian Linux personas/themes for Firefox/IceCat.
http://www.getpersonas.com/en-US/persona/400452
http://www.getpersonas.com/en-US/persona/3912

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Bill Gates (in)famously said: "As long as they're going to steal it,
we want them to steal ours. They'll get sort of addicted, and then
we'll somehow figure out how to collect sometime in the next decade."

http://www.open80211s.org/trac

[ravi shankar]

really great informations.......... thanks zubair....

Keep sending :)

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[Zubair Sharief]

##Stallman: Facebook IS Mass Surveillance
http://rt.com/news/richard-stallman-free-software-875/

##Security: Linux, OS X, Unix and Malware (Viruses)
http://blog.eracc.com/2011/11/30/security-linux-os-x-unix-and-malware-viruses/

##Windows vs Linux Server
http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/project_details.cfm?index=392&id=392&domain

##Open Letter to CNet (Updated)
http://neosmart.net/blog/2011/open-letter-to-cnet/

##Researcher’s Video Shows Secret Software on Millions of Phones
Logging Everything
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/11/secret-software-logging-video/

##How to Compile C and C++ in Debian/Ubuntu.
http://www.tuxarena.com/static/compiling_c_ubuntu.php

##Louisiana woman dies from rare infection
http://www.wafb.com/story/16202318/louisiana-woman-dies-of-rare-infection

##Review Nexenta
http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/nexenta.html