December 31, 2007
TimeTrex Time and Attendance 2.2.0-rc2 (Default branch)
License: Mozilla Public License (MPL)
Changes:
This release contains additional overtime policies (consecutive days worked) and premium policies (hours worked without breaks) to better support California labor laws. It also contains hour based accrual policies, improved employee exception handling, email notifications, advanced schedule reporting, tax forms, 2008 tax formulas/tables, and custom company logos.
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License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Changes:
Along with improved support for multiple subscriber fields, first started with the last release, this release features a completely rewritten email templating system, which should allow you to do any sort of mail merging you so fancy. The email templating system is based on HTML::Template, which is familiar, tested, and simple for geeks and designers alike.
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License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
Changes:
This release changes the packet format to be compatible between 32-bit and 64-bit versions, and adds a converter for old log files.
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License: MIT/X Consortium License
Changes:
The utilities 'vosnap' and 'vocount' were added to the command line administrative interface. Snapshots of elections may now be captured in archival format, and results tallied.
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…Unlike previous years, where we focused on pure computing horsepower, this year we wanted to develop a machine that is small and quiet and runs on an open-source operating system…
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The aim of the new ‘xvmc’ branch is to deprecate origin ‘xvmc-i915′ branch with lot of cleanups and new framework inside driver to add supports for more hardware media decode drivers in future. It also has changes that affect users. The most notable is that the origin libI915XvMC.so is replaced by a single libIntelXvMC.so entry to be used on different chipsets for different hardware decoders.
Filed under Linux News by Zhenyu Wang
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Changes:
There is a new JaPlot package for drawing and displaying data on the same pad. A video with tutorials are available.
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IBM and the New Linux Religion
