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UK Developers Prep Open-Source Alternative To Illumina GA’s Primary Analysis
Software
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| A team of UK bioinformaticians is in the process of finalizing Swift, an
| open-source software package for primary analysis of second-generation
| sequencing data. The software was initially developed for Illumina data, but
| will eventually process SOLiD images too.
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http://www.bioinform.com/issues/12_40/features/149961-1.html
Also in the UK (Free software in education):
The Open Learning Centre at the Woking Means Business show
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| Here is a picture of our stand at the Woking Means Business show. Do you
| think we could fit a few more computers on it? Can you identify them all?
| There are actually two more under the desk that are not visible in the
| picture.
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http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2008/10/09/the-open-learning-centre-at-the-woking-means-business-show/
Recent:
Linux preinstalls rocket to three per cent
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| Microsoft is still be shipped with 93 per cent of all PCs sold through
| distribution in the UK, according to Context.
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| Yet Linux has nevertheless made an impressive gain.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/08/01/linux-preloads-rocket-per-cent
Dell UK launches systems with preinstalled Ubuntu Linux
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| Dell is now selling selected systems with Ubuntu 8.0.4, Hardy Heron,
| pre-installed in the United Kingdom . Ubuntu has been an option some Dell
| systems in the past, but only in the United States. Dell is pre-installing
| Ubuntu on the XPS M3110 and Inspiron 1525n laptops and the Inspiron 530n
| desktop system.
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http://www.heise-online.co.uk/open/Dell-UK-launches-systems-with-preinstalled-Ubuntu-Linux--/news/111164
http://tinyurl.com/577g6y
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