I don't know how about you, but my personally favorite book of all times is J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings". I bet that everyone who read the book is familiar with the following verse:

One Link to rule them all, One Link to find them,
One Ling to bring them all and in the network bond them

The keyword to understanding what the Master had on his mind is the word bond. What Tolkien was referring to, I believe, is bonding of network interfaces.

Leading geneticist Samir Brahmachari explains why India should kickstart a new ‘open source’ approach to drug discovery for diseases like tuberculosis

While going through the backlog of blogs and news clambering around my newsfeed (I'm really worried how fast I became a workaholic, not having enough time to check the news, in just a few days time) I stumbled upon this post to the opensolaris-discuss mailing list two days ago: NexentaCore 2.0 Alpha1 "Hardy" Released.

The use of Linux as an operating system (OS) in the server market has proliferated because of its modular extensibility, open source code community, vast libraries of existing applications, robustness and, not surprisingly, favorable licensing. The obvious benefits of these same features suggest that Linux will also become the dominant OS for wireless devices.

If you mosey on over to http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Community_Updates you'll see that
the open source mobile phone is finally in production and predicted to be available for sale in the U.S. in early July.

World's Strongest Protection Against Software Piracy, Unlicensed Use and IP Theft Is Now Available for All Major Operating Systems

As I promised at the summit today, I have created the branch
gcc-in-cxx (I originally said gcc-in-c++, but I decided that it was
better to avoid possible meta-characters). The goal of this branch is
to develop a version of gcc which is compiled with C++. Here are my
presentation slides in PDF format...