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There's a new release of Asmi Linux. You can download a version based on Ubuntu or Debian. With a little bit of work, Asmi Linux can be a wonderful desktop OS. There ...

In today's open source roundup: Is Fedora a stable and reliable Linux distribution? Plus: Firefox OS powers new Panasonic TVs. And what should users do with the leverage created by ad blocking? Fedora ...