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Do women matter in FOSS projects?
by Sam Varghese   
When will women be taken seriously in the FOSS community? That's a question that needs to be asked after the Debian GNU/Linux project garnered headlines earlier this month over an offensive mailing list post that had at least two women considering whether they would continue their involvement in the project.
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Rest assured: Sleep is good for arteries
by William Atkins   
Diane Sperling Lauderdale, of the University of Chicago Medical Center (Illinois), led a study that shows the amount of sleep is highly significant is lowering the risk of calcification of arteries, which is a precursor of heart disease and other related health problems.

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If Santa Claus used Linux
by David M Williams   
If "Jingle Bells" was a Linux shell script it might look something like this.

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Watch out for fake Windows 7 beta 1 build 7000 torrents!
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
It’s already started happening – fake ISO torrent files are appearing at TorrentReactor.net in an attempt to fool those eager to get their hands on the official beta 1 “7000” build of Microsoft’s new Windows 7 operating system.

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NASA furthers space commercialization with OSC, SpaceX
by William Atkins   
NASA announced on Tuesday, December 23, 2008, that it has awarded two contacts for twenty commercial flights to re-supply cargo to the International Space Station. NASA is preparing for the future of the U.S. space program with the help of the private space sector.

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Find Santa's flight path with NORAD Tracker
by William Atkins   
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has set up a high-tech tracking system for the 2008 holiday season to track Santa Claus (Saint Nicholas) during his extensive Christmas Eve travels to give presents to all of the children of the world.

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Windows 7 beta 1 download mania wants to start
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
With a select group of beta testers around the world supposedly already using the Windows 7 7000.0.081212-1400 official beta 1 build, global impatience over the non-appearance of a torrent is reaching boiling point – at least for some - but no download is yet available, and people are getting impatient!

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Internet filter trials delayed, P2P now included!
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Although due to begin on or before the 24th of December 2008, Australia’s draconian Internet content filter trials have now been postponed until mid-January 2009, with peer-to-peer and BitTorrent traffic filtering also set to be performed. Here’s an idea – delay to trial all right – but to mid-Jan, 2099!

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