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ITWorld: Richard Stallman's recent article on the libre-ness of Android not only picks apart Android, but also takes broad shots against open source.

The ERACC Web Log: "This is priceless. A recent article at Fox News points out that a study by AptiQuant shows users of the web browsers Camino, Chrome, Chrome Frame, Firefox, Opera and Safari scored higher on IQ testing than most users of versions of Microsoft's Internet Explorer."

While it's not PHP specific, this recent article from Nat Pryce talks about dependency injection and how the pattern could be considered harmful in the wrong (framework's) hands.

Linux Journal: "My recent article about transitioning slide show backgrounds in GNOME garnered quite a bit of attention, so here's my first reminder of how to do the same thing in other desktop environments.

This one will show you how to create a custom slide show backgrounds in KDE3."

My recent article about transitioning slide show backgrounds in GNOME garnered quite a bit of attention, so here's my first reminder of how to do the same thing in other desktop environments.

This one will show you how to create a custom slide show backgrounds in KDE3.

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Tip of the Trade: "In a recent article I wrote about using regular expressions in editors, I mentioned the fact that by default, Emacs will match newlines when using a complemented character set, and vim won't.

A helpful reader, Tim Chase, contacted me to share a way around this."

Raiden's Realm: "The subject of standard Unix and Linux mail file formats came up as part of a recent article I was writing and I decided that it was something that needed to be addressed to avoid confusion when talking about it in the future."

Fabien Potencier has posted the most recent article in his "Symfony Service Container" series, a look at using XML/YAML to describe services.