Bug#638189: ncurses-term: rxvt-256color should have kbs=\0177, same as other rxvt terminfo definitions

Package: ncurses-term Version: 5.7+20101128-1 Severity: normal Running rxvt-unicode 9.09, it comes up with TERM=rxvt-256color. terminfo has kbs=^H, which seems wrong, as C-v Backspace gives ^?. If I run rxvt 2.6.4 on the same system, it comes up ...

Message posted on the August 17th, 2011 - 10:40 AM ET

Apple to Amazon: "app store" isn’t a generic term

Apple is maintaining their attack against Amazon, continuing to claim that the term "app store" isn’t a generic term and that Amazon’s appstore is therefore illegal.

News published on the May 20th, 2011 - 9:20 AM ET

Apple wants to patent the term App Store, Microsoft is opposed

Apple wants to patent the expression "App Store" with the US patents office, but Microsoft believes that this is a generic term that even Steve Jobs has previously used to qualify download portals other than his own.

News published on the January 13th, 2011 - 10:07 AM ET

BIOMAX INFORMATICS Announces Expansion of Long-Term Business Relationship With DSM To Develop Novel Bioinformatics Solutions for Life Sciences R&D

Biomax Informatics today announced the expansion of its long-term licensing and services agreement with Royal DSM to include solutions for synthetic biology using Biomax’s BioXM™ Knowledge Management ...

Press published on the July 19th, 2011 - 2:38 AM ET

US: Apple can’t Trademark "Multi-Touch"

The American patents office has rejected Apple’s application to Trademark the term Multi-Touch.

News published on the September 27th, 2011 - 10:13 AM ET

MarkMonitor Offers New gTLD Application Database

Free Tool Helps Brands Navigate More than 1,900 New Generic Top-Level Domain Applications.

Press published on the June 14th, 2012 - 6:00 AM ET

Demand Media Reports First Quarter 2012 Results and Raises Fiscal 2012 Guidance

Record First Quarter Revenue and Revenue ex-TAC(1) First Quarter Free Cash Flow(1) Improves $11.8 Million Year-Over-Year Announces Plans to Pursue Generic TLDs to Complement Registrar ...

Press published on the May 8th, 2012 - 2:15 PM ET

App store: Apple’s injunction rejected due to Amazon

In the fight to exclusively use the App Store term, Apple has no right to prevent Amazon from using this term until a definitive decision has been taken.

News published on the July 8th, 2011 - 3:21 AM ET

Bug#642745: libnetserver-generic-perl: FTBFS: E: Caught signal 'Terminated': terminating immediately

Source: libnetserver-generic-perl Version: 1.03-9 Severity: serious Tags: wheezy sid User: debian-qa@lists.debian.org Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20110923 qa-ftbfs Justification: FTBFS on amd64 Hi, During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package ...

Message posted on the September 24th, 2011 - 4:50 PM ET

Bug#572047: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Image distortion and short-term dropouts (black screen) in X

Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Version: 2:2.9.1-2 Severity: normal Since installing the kernel 2.6.33, I have under X dropouts about every 10 seconds the screen (black screen), and visible image disturbances. Under these conditions, it can not ...

Message posted on the March 1st, 2010 - 4:30 AM ET

Bug#618535: devscripts: uscan should offer generic --repack-with argument

Package: devscripts Version: 2.10.71 Severity: wishlist Some upstream source needs to be re-packed and it is not in one of the generic forms (zip, lzma, etc) that uscan is capable of re-packing automatically into a .tgz. This include upstream ...

Message posted on the March 16th, 2011 - 12:20 AM ET

Looking for a little longer-term (offline) help than a couple of newsgroup replies (posted in one other forum - won't do anymore)

Before I even get started, let me apologize for the length of this post. In two sentences - I'm asking if someone wants to give some (free) counsel and guidance on a project I'm building. I'm looking for that exquisite and rare combination of a ...

Message posted on the September 20th, 2011 - 4:24 AM ET

Sheet navigation, if there isn't hotkey for "go to first sheet"?

I know that there is Ctrl+PageUp + Ctrl+PageDown to navigation/browse back and forth in a workbook but couldn't find anything via google re a hotkey to go to first and last sheets. If there isn't anything, thought that a macro would do. If no ...

Message posted on the June 2nd, 2009 - 4:38 PM ET

A general officer is an officer

A general officer is an officer of very high military rank. The term o equivalent is used by nearly every country in the world. General can b used as a generic term for all grades of general officer, or it ca specifically refer to a single rank that ...

Message posted on the January 29th, 2010 - 5:27 AM ET