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Posted in News Roundup at 7:44 pm by Dr. Roy SchestowitzLaptopsThe rise of the all-conquering LiliputerASUS Eee PC 901Acer Aspire One Linux OSGNU/LinuxHow Windows Vista is turning people to LinuxSure, we have to be balanced and fair; Microsoft can’t take all the credit. There have been remarkable advances in the world of open source software that have reached the public eye.Migration to FedoraSofTech Announces Linux Support with Latest CADRA ReleaseComplete Kickstart: How to Save Time Installing LinuxReally Big ThingsBrazil’s love of LinuxReally free Linux takes holdIntel acquires Linux distro developerRunning gOS 3 Beta from USB stickUbuntu10 things you didn’t know you could do in UbuntuSecond Ubuntu Developer Week!Ubuntu Developer Week II: This Time Its PersonalUbuntu Love Day Manila 2008 and BarCamp Manila 1 – Huge success!Ubuntu Server Edition: Gaining Momentum?Why Ubuntu Is A Moneysaver for SME BusinessesDesktop EnvironmentsAkademy Redux: Release Team Members Propose New Development Process10 ‘Really Cool’ Icon Sets for Ubuntu/GNOME DesktopViewing the Night Sky with Linux, Part I: KStarsProgramsFour Twitter clients for LinuxAn Overview of Twitter Clients for LinuxLyX 1.6 is ready for releaseBazaar 1.6 released!Firebug Group Releases 1.2DatabasesOpen source is next wave: EmbarcaderoOpenSQL Camp Offers Informal Meeting for Database DevelopersContinuent Launches Tungsten Database Scale-out StackF/OSSDecathlon to translate multimedia toolsXen.org Delivers Version 3.3 of the Xen HypervisorSuncorp opts for open source cost cutsSuncorp will turn to open source software next year to drive down technology costs and improve efficiency in what is a proving to be a difficult financial climate for the insurance industry.Firefox Summit ReflectionsOpening minds to open sourcePrograms licensed as open-source – like Apache, which retrieves and loads Internet pages – are maintained by an online community. Anyone can write new programming code to update or improve the software.Axiom® Stack Releases Under an Open Source License and Launches New Browser-Based DebuggerIIJ Releases Sender Authentication Mail Filtering Software as Open SourceComputing from the bottom upOpen Source TWiki.org Project Now Powered by Sun MicrosystemsOpen source: What you should learn from the FrenchAstaro: Tapping the Channel for Security RevenueSuccessful Open Source Security Is Knowing What to SecureQualiPSo Worldwide Conference Highlights Strengths and Challenges of Open Source Software, the State of Play in the Market, and Future TrendsWhat would an “interoperable” or “open source” DRM system look like?MusicOpen source for the future. Art, music, and sustainablity at MonomeiTunes Store back online in China after Tibet song leaves front pagePiracy as a core business strategyUK Band Admits It’s ‘Utterly Dependent’ On PiracyLeftoversComputer viruses in space!!Maybe they should run Mac or Linux. Then they would have nothing to worry about at all, right?Malware infects space station laptopsLawyer Falls Prey to Pricey Internet ScamHackers resort to ‘sick’ kidnap spamTibet: ‘Beijing 10′ return to USA; new Tibet docu ‘Leaving Fear Behind.’Application Security Matters: Deploying Enterprise Software SecurelyMcKinnon loses European appealOrdnance Survey: Right Out of OrderSteve Jobs’s Obituary, As Run By BloombergTarget offers $6 million settlementDigital Tipping Point: Clip of the DayGarth Dickey, President and CEO of Progeny, Inc. 04 (2004)Digital Tipping Point is a Free software-like project where the raw videos are code. You can assist by participating. Share in other sites/networks: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Permalink  Send this to a friend

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