The final judgment from Utah is here at last. It recites what the August 10, 2007 and July 16, 2008 orders said, but it also resolves the recent dispute over SCO's desire to voluntarily waive some claims and then bring them back to the table after an appeal, should it prove successful.
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Reader’s Post: The Windows Software Development Minefield, and Mono
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Install SugarCRM community edition in Ubuntu 8.10 Server
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SugarCRM is a complete CRM system for businesses of all sizes. Core CRM functionality includes sales force automation, marketing campaigns, support cases, project management, calendaring, and more. It supports MySQL and MS SQL Server.
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Using external commands in Nagios
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System monitoring tool Nagios offers a powerful mechanism for receiving events and commands from external applications. External commands are usually sent from event handlers or from the Nagios Web interface. You will find external commands most useful when writing event handlers for your system, or when writing an external application that interacts with Nagios.
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SoftMaker Office 2008 focuses on compatibility with Microsoft Office
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The free and open source office suite OpenOffice.org might be a killer app for many, but its inability to properly display documents created in the proprietary Microsoft Office formats hinders its widespread acceptance in multi-OS business environments with many legacy .doc and .xls files.
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Linux And Martial Arts Humor - Linus Torvalds Vs. Chuck Norris
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Not another celebrity death match... more of a war of other people's words ;)
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Ulteo unveils the first Open Source virtual desktop
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Following its commitment to desktop virtualization solutions, Ulteo, an Open Virtual Desktop Infrastructure company, announced today that they were releasing the first installable version of their Open Virtual Desktop solution for enterprises.
Read more »Linux dominates supercomputer charts
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The 32nd edition of the Top 500 supercomputers lists was released late last week and Linux-based systems occupy 439 of the 500 positions. Other Unix variants, including BSD-based systems occupy another 24 positions.
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Unemployed? Five reasons to build your resume with FOSS contributions
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It looks like we’ve gone from speculating whether we’re headed into recession depression, to speculating just what that depression is going to look like. Yihong Ding, over on the Thinking Space blog,predicts that we’ll have a “Golden Age” of the Web thanks to millions sitting at home with little else to do than putter around on the Web:
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Open ATI R600/700 3D Graphics For Christmas?
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It's taken an eternity (well, to the Linux community that has been eagerly awaiting code and documentation since very early this year when it was first promised), but it looks like the open-source 3D support for the ATI R600/700 (Radeon HD 2000 through Radeon HD 4000 series) graphics processors may finally be coming soon!
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Linux: Should You Use Twice the Amount of Ram as Swap Space?
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Linux and other Unix-like operating systems use the term "swap" to describe both the act of moving memory pages between RAM and disk, and the region of a disk the pages are stored on. It is common to use a whole partition of a hard disk for swapping.
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AFNIC launches DNSwitness, a multi-purpose software for DNS measurements
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"Designed by the AFNIC's R&D department as part of its generic DNS measurements platform, DNSwitness is a multi-purpose software that measures information published in the DNS.
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ADTRAN And Digium Asterisk: Rivals or Close Cousins?
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It’s no secret that Digium (the poster child for Asterisk) has multiple employees who previously worked at ADTRAN, a neighboring networking company in Huntsville, Alabama. Are ADTRAN and Digium rivals or partners? The answer: A little of both.
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Open Source Business Cluster launched in New South Wales
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On the 7th November 2008, at the Australian Google Headquarters in Sydney, New South Wales, an Open Source Business Cluster was announced. The aim of the cluster is to more effectively market, deliver and provide support for Open Source technology to business and government agencies.
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Gartner Report Exaggerates Open Source IP Concerns
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In a report on enterprise open source usage released this week, Gartner research director Laurie Wurster stated in rather strong language that companies could face a big intellectual property issue because they are using the software without understanding the IP implications of the licensing language.
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