Goran Fransson, a Swedish developer and entrepreneur, has given a deposition in the Barracuda-Trend Micro case that appears to seriously undermine Trend Micro's patent on gateway virus scanning.
Read more »Deposition challenges Trend Micro patent on virus scans
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Software configuration management built on OSS gives Virtusa a competitive advantage
Virtusa, a Sri Lankan IT services company founded in 1996, was using proprietary version control and collaboration systems to develop software for its clients until founder Kris Canekeratne decided that a custom solution built on open source components was a better fit for internal use. As a result, the company ended up saving millions of dollars on licensing fees and acquisition costs.
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atunes - iTunes/Winamp/Amarok killer
aTunes is a full-featured audio player and manager, developed in Java programming language, so it can be executed on different platforms: Windows, Linux and Unix-like systems, ...
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Interview with Liran Tal, author of daloRADIUS
daloRADIUS is a web application written in PHP with the purpose to manage a RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service) deployment, suited for both WISPs (Wireless Internet Service Providers) and Hotspots.
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Red Hat’s CEO Never Talked to Microsoft About Software Patents
Red Hat's CEO reveals that he was never involved in negotiating non-technical (anti-competitive) deals.
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Does Microsoft Start Abusing the Word “Free”?
Other than a marketing blitz, Microsoft engages in confusing marketing slogans (“Free the People”).
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Design, Build and implement a Complete CMS Framework with New Book
PHP 5 CMS Framework is a new book from Packt, which will take users through the creation of a working architecture for a PHP 5-based content management system. Written by Martin Brampton, this book includes extensive discussion of the design issues, and how to overcome them in the framework.
Read more »Microsoft Does Not Comply, Internet Explorer Under Antitrust Scrutiny Again
New examples of Microsoft's inability and disinterest in interoperability, standards, fair competition.
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10 Latest News, Blogs, Tips, and Reviews that I find Interesting and Useful:
10 Latest News, Blogs, Tips, and Reviews that I find Interesting and Useful:1. Robot Can Replicate Itself. English researchers have developed a robot that can not only create 3-D replicas of objects like shoes and door handles - it also can replicate itself.More @ PCWorld.com
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Quick Mention:Microsoft’s Newham-type Scam in the Middle East and North Africa
Another case of competing by signing vague deals that exclude rivals.
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Novell and Microsoft Play Dirty Against Red Hat (Again)
Independently and sometimes jointly, both companies appear to be playing dirty against a GNU/Linux leader whom they target.
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Linux And Unix System Security Wrap-Up - Part 4b
Part six of our now completed series on setting up Linux and Unix servers securely. At least, it's the end of the beginning...
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How To Love Linux On The Desktop
Blowing away a computer and installing a different operating system is all part of a day's work for the Test Center. In fact, some projects in the Test Center over the past year have included a lot of time spent simply installing and reinstalling various Linux distributions on a single machine.
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Stop the press: Watch the news with Linux!
For the past three versions of Ubuntu, I have tested seven news websites to find out if I could watch their video feeds using Ubuntu. You can read the results for 6.10 and 7.04, and 7.10. Each time, I was disappointed to learn that a majority of the video feeds did not play correctly on Ubuntu Linux. This time, however, something amazing has happened.
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Lojban and Hacking
I had recently discovered the Lojban language while I was surfing the net. The characteristics of this language greatly appealed to me as a debater and so, I decided to heavily invest my effort into studying this language. Consequently, I came across two free software tools that could aid my study of Lojban: KVocTrain and Mnemosyne.
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