Sugar Labs today announced its membership in the Software Freedom Conservancy, an organization of Open Source and Free.Sugar Labs supports the free and open source desktop environment, Sugar, originally created for the One Laptop per Child Project (OLPC).
http://conservancy.softwarefreedom.org/news/2008/dec/09/sugar
Wikipedia has been blacklisted by a British online child pornography watchdog, causing almost every internet user in Britain to be blocked from contributing to the site anonymously.
http://www.smh.com.au/news/technology...acklist/2008/12/08/1228584723764.html
Activists will take to the streets around Australia to demonstrate against the government’s proposed censorship scheme.
http://www.banthisurl.com/2008/12/ant...ests-planned-for-the-13th-of-december
Ubuntu Gnome Theme. Shiki-Colors mixes the elegance of a dark theme with the usability of a light theme, resulting in a hybrid theme. Shiki is fast. My personal (and unscientific) GTKPerf tests put it about 2 seconds faster than the default clearlooks.
http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Shiki-Colors?content=86717
Comments script online demo
http://www.scriptsmill.com/comments_demo.html
TalkBack is a richly featured comments and guestbook system that uses a mySQL database and is written in the PHP language. Comments can be added to any pages on your website
http://www.scripts.oldguy.us/talkback
Libpurple plug-in supporting microblog services like Twitter
http://code.google.com/p/microblog-purple
This is a Facebook chat plugin for Pidgin and libpurple messengers. It connects to the new Facebook Chat IM service without the need for an API key.
http://code.google.com/p/pidgin-facebookchat
Welcome to sbuntu, a custom Ubuntu Live system that boots directly into Sugar.
http://dev.laptop.org/~probono/sbuntu
Every now and then some new idea or process or thing pops up that isn’t a slow burn, it jumps out and says “Hey, this is the way to GO”
http://distributedresearch.net/blog/2...estream-feeds-with-sweetcron-software
