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This week on the show: OpenSolaris is dead, Oracle sues Google over Android, Canonical unveils multitouch for Ubuntu, an Android game review and much more…

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0:02:46 Introduction

• Errata: There were some problems with Fab’s recording in Episode 162, sorry for that, it should all be fixed from now on — sorry that we didn’t clarify the genre of the song in that episode either
• Some people thought we were slagging off the US as a whole recently — to clarify: we were specifically talking about their “request” to imprison Julian Assange for no good reason
• Rumoured PSP phone running Android 3
• The limited R2-D2 edition of the Droid 2
• Martin Sourada’s new incarnation of the Nodoka theme
• You can now try out the SparkleShare alpha on F13 via Fab’s repo
• No beer, Fab is drinking mint tea made from fresh, homegrown mint

0:13:18 Releases & News

• BackTrack 4 R1
• Puppy Linux 5.1
• Untangle Gateway 7.4
• Trinity Rescue Kit 3.4
• Kernel updates from the Federal Reserve Chairman
• Banshee 1.7.4
• F-Spot 0.7.2
• One week slip of Fedora 14 schedule

• Google’s statement about their net neutrality deal with Verizon
• OpenSolaris is dead
• Oracle sues Google over Java patents in Android, great move to piss the whole community off — good post from Miguel de Icaza on the topic
• Chris DiBona’s tweet about possible implications for Oracle
• Bradley Kuhn on Oracle vs. Google, Eben Moglen’s LinuxCon keynote
• Garrett D’Amore says Illumos will fork
• Canonical unveils multitouch support for Ubuntu 10.10
• Funny bug report: “Gnome ate my boyfriend! Help!”

0:49:13 Microwatch

• Microsoft delivers MySQL-to-SQL database migration tool — found the article again

0:52:21 Crapplewatch

• Apple manager charged with taking kickbacks from suppliers

0:55:05 Android Game Tip

• Barrr (free), a funny little game where you have to run a pirate bar

0:59:03 Feedback

• Donations: Thanks to Gian-Maria Daffre and everyone who flattr‘d us!

• Jurgen (from Australia) wrote to tell us about an open source corporate password safe he discovered
• @UnknownDevice thinks there isn’t enough support for games programming in Linux as far as IDEs and such are concerned
• id Software open sources Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory and Return To Castle Wolfenstein
• Andreas Wallberg wrote in response to our discussion of buying Linux pre-installed in Europe in the last episode and recommended GGS-Data in Gothenburg, Sweden
• Adam in Canada looked for Linux machines on Dell’s Canadian website and found one that runs “Red Hat Ubuntu 9.04”
• kie asks what we do with out spare CPU cycles and recommends worldcommunitygrid.org which apparently aims to help cure cancer
• Douglas Whitfield sent us information about something called Peer To Peer University, add your Linux curses here
• Alun Parry emailed about an open source film project he’s involved with — if you’re interested in helping, email info@wepassiton.co.uk
• Other emails this week from Joshua Casey-Rosa, Gerd Folberth, John Joyce, Karsten Schuldt, Ted Streit and Simon Vass

• Events: Ohio Linux Fest, September 10-12 / Ana is selling books to finance her film project, see: #anasellsbooks

Song: Swan Song by Paper Navy from the album All Grown Up

The theme music for this podcast is a song called “Sudo Modprobe”, it was written by Fab and produced and performed by Dan and Fab. The artwork for the album cover and the site including the Outlaw Tux was created by Fab. All material in this podcast is released under the Creative Commons BY-SA 3.0 license, except the music at the end of the show which is always licensed under the Creative Commons license specified by the artist under the provided link.