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Sun's Christmas present: VirtualBox 2.1.0
by Stephen Withers   
VirtualBox is increasingly being seen as an alternative to virtualisation software from VMware and other vendors. The latest version presents further challenges to the better-known alternatives.

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Say your prayers with an iPhone
by Stephen Withers   
An iPhone application that shows the day's Roman Catholic prayers has been given Vatican approval.

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Mac OS 10.5.6 solves its own updating issue
by Stephen Withers   
Some of the people having trouble with installing the Mac OS X 10.5.6 Update have been hit by a bug that the update was intended to solve. Catch-22?

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First U.S. face transplant performed on woman
by William Atkins   
The Cleveland Clinic announces that it has performed the first face transplant within the United States, a 22-hour surgical procedure that replaced approximately 80% of the patient’s face. It is considered the world’s most extensive facial transplant to date.


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NASA looking for place to retire space shuttles
by William Atkins   
Do you know of a good location to publicly display one of the space shuttle orbiters or one of their main engines? NASA is looking for a few good places after the Space Transportation System (STS) program ends.

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Dumbass consumers squander netbook experience by rejecting Linux
by David M Williams   
ASUS created the whole netbook market single-handedly with the ASUS Eee Linux PC. The diminutive portable sold in numbers far beyond expectations catching both ASUS and its competitors by surprise. Fast forward to today and Microsoft have gained the upper hand. In this instance the customer isn't right and by rejecting Linux end users are missing the best experience they could have.

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2009: Year of the Linux Delusion
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
An article has come out claiming (yet again) that 2009 will be the year of Linux, and bases this prediction on the fact that low power ARM processors will be in netbooks which won’t have enough power to run Windows, but then says these new netbooks will be geared to “web only” applications which suits Linux perfectly. And, oh yeah, Palm might save Linux, too.

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Asus confirms Linux netbooks market decline
by Stan Beer   
Netbooks market maker Asus, the champion for the past year of Linux advocates the world over, has confirmed that sales of Eee PC models pre-loaded with Linux have fallen in the wake of availability of Windows XP versions.

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