Untangle, which develops open source security solutions, has a rather interesting pitch for solutions providers and managed service providers. It involves a simple USB stick known as the Silver Bullet. Here’s the scoop.
Read more »Evening with Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia
"...I have spent an interesting afternoon in Ritz Carlton, Millenia here in Singapore to listen to a talk by Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia. Perhaps, the picture on the left speaks a thousand words about how the evening transpired, since the discussion revolves around censorship, creative commons and free software movement..."
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'Free as in Freedom' miniconf Call for Participation (CfP)
"Are the original ideals that motivated the free software movement still relevant today? What makes Wikipedia a truly “free” encyclopedia? How are governments licensing public sector information? [...] The Free as in Freedom miniconf, running for the first time in January 2009 at Linux.conf.au in Hobart, Tasmania, invites speakers to answer these questions, and more..."
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Great interview with Jon Newton of p2pnet.net
Recording Industry vs. The People: « ...it's fascinating to hear what someone like Jon -- who really is part of the music world and really understands what sharing and digitalization mean to that world -- has to say on the subject. For me, it's a real learning experience. He's also got something to teach us about life. »
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SeaMonkey 2.0 Alpha 1
"Today the SeaMonkey project is happy to announce SeaMonkey 2.0 Alpha 1, a major step in the path to the next generation of SeaMonkey..."
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Six Reasons Why Linux Is Right for Small Business
Rather than rely on unreliable statistics to make the point that Linux for small businesses in 2008 is a more viable option than ever, we simply need to look at the continued maturation of SMB-friendly Linux offerings.
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Novell's Opposition to SCO's Motion for Final Judgment and Melaugh Declaration, as text
Here, as text, are Novell's Opposition to SCO's Motions for Voluntary Dismissal of Stayed Claims, Entry of Final Judgment, and Certification and Entry of Partial Final Judgment [PDF], as well as the Declaration of David E. Melaugh [PDF], in support.
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15 Rockin' Rockbox Themes for iPod
Did you know that it is possible to alter the look of your iPod's boring default graphical user interface? Thanks to Rockbox, an open source firmware for mp3 players, you don't have to be a hacker to customize the appearance of your iPod's GUI.
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Patent Systems Under Fire, IAM Magazine Concerned
Patent systems suffer in the European Union and the continent of Australia
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10 must-have Linux office applications
Does Linux have what it takes to meet the needs of the corporate desktop? Jack Wallen thinks so. Here’s his list of office apps that can handle everything from word processing to project management to data backups.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Server 3.0 Review
While there is plenty of cool stuff to talk about in this release, I am going to limit the scope of what I'm going to talk about to just relevant issues new to RHEL and issues relating directly to server installations of this product (scalability performance). If you (the reader) is already familiar with recent Red Hat releases or Fedora, then much of this may not be news to you.
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Sun launches open source OpenSSO Enterprise
Sun Microsystems has launched OpenSSO Enterprise, the replacement for its previous single sign-on offering, Sun Java System Access Manager 7.0. OpenSSO Enterprise incorporates not only identity and access management, but federation and secure web services.
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Ubuntu Lunacy
We’re all pretty familiar with the how popular Ubuntu has become since it first started, but believe it or not there are actually still some people out there who choose to instead bash it because their distro flat out sucks.
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Elive The Age Of Enlightenment
ELIVE is a live Linux CD showcasing the Enlightenment window manager/desktop shell. The Belgian project's slogan, "Where Debian Meets Enlightenment", provides us with an early hint that here is a Linux distribution built on very strong, very deep foundations.
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Are Microsoft's open source actions enough?
The world's biggest software company is best known for its proprietary technologies, but a technology center opened this year may contribute to enterprise interoperability. And yet the skepticism remains
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