"...For an overview of extensions that will work with one of the Firefox 3 betas, check out this, somewhat obtuse, but largely functional chart, which tracks Firefox 3 compatible extensions..."
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"...As first step we could start offering at least a gnash .xpi file for GNU/Linux-386. Is somebody interested to contribute on this? "
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SELF Documentary Contest
"The aim of this contest is to strengthen the SELF Platform, to centralise, transmit and enlarge the available knowledge on Free Software and Open Standards and to raise awareness and contribute to the building of critical mass for the use of Free Software and Open Standards..."
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Emacs tip of the day: M-x send-invisible
"I use emacs for everything, including the shell. [...] Just use M-x send-invisible to enter your password and it will neither be displayed nor stored in the kill ring..."
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Got Questions for Stallman?
"Richard Stallman, who founded the Free Software Foundation, built the GNU Project, and created the GPL, is coming to Santa Clara. He’ll be lecturing on January 31, 2008 at 11:45am in Benson Center at the Santa Clara University campus..."
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CRM company dumps Microsoft, remakes itself with LAMP
Etelos, launched in pre-bubble 1999 as a CRM services outfit, has remade itself as a Web 2.0 company with the help of open source software. Today, Etelos offers hosted CRM applications that weave into Google apps, Windows Live, and even iPods. Leaving Microsoft behind, and all the licensing restrictions that came with it, made all the difference, says CTO and founder Danny Kolke.
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Microsoft Office 2007 Install on Linux with Wine
This isn't a howto guide, this is only to show that its currently possible to Install and run Office 2007 in Wine on Linux. This video only shows the actual install of Office 2007 and Word 2007 running, the video posted on December 17th 2007 shows Word 2007, Excel 2007, PowerPoint 2007 and a couple other Office 2007 apps running.
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How to Market With Your Enemy: 6 Strategies to Form a Profitable Partnership With a Longtime Competitor
SUMMARY: You're familiar with the saying: "Keep your friends close and your enemies closer." When you're suddenly tasked to forge a strategic partnership with a competitor, just how close do you keep them?
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Federal Employment Office switches to Linux
Shortly after switching all of its 13,000 public internet information workstations from Windows NT to Linux, the Federal Employment Office (BA) issued an interim report. According to an announcement by Klaus Vitt, CIO for the BA, the switch to open source software will, "allow the BA to react with flexibility to new technological developments. In the future, a broad range of software will be available to the BA that it can use to access various internet media, and to ensure optimal internet communication for its clients."
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Attack Against Linux Apache Servers Intensifying
A mass attack ongoing for the past month against Linux Apache Web servers has become increasingly successful because its break-in method makes use of an automated password and installation process, according to a security researcher monitoring its progress.
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How To Roll Your Own Linux Distro
Whether you want to customize Knoppix, respin an existing distribution of the open-source operating system, like Puppy Linux, or are intent on creating your own package from scratch, we'll walk you through the process.
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Mozilla says that flaw could lead to data leak
Mozilla is working to fix a browser flaw that could give attackers unauthorized access to data on a victim's machine.
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Simple Home File Server (Based On Ubuntu)
This tutorial explains how to turn an old PC with additional hard disks into a simple home file server. The file server is intended for home use. The home file server is accessible by Windows and Linux computers in the home network.
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ATI/NVIDIA Driver install in PCLinuxOS 2008
PCLinuxOS 2008 Minime is a boon for so-called advanced users, who like to keep their system free of flab.
It comes with a minimal set of applications and an amazing artwork.
This ultra small release also comes with a few good utilities including an easy setup for ATI/NVIDIA drivers.
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PatientOS v0.40 open source and free EMR for physicians and clinics
PatientOS is a free EMR system for physician offices and clinics. The system is designed to scale and evolve to be a fully fledged healthcare information system for hospitals.
Version 0.40 adds an HL7 laboratory result inbound interface (ORU^R01). A basic result viewer has been added to the chart.
PatientOS version 0.40 includes a demonstration web based Patient Portal. Patients can login and submit a progress form which is filed into their chart.
The patients chart includes a Flowsheet tab which displays the discrete details submitted via the Patient Portal. Basic communication orders can be created.
An email service has been added to allow the composition of text or HTML emails.
A Batch Scheduler has been created. Batch Jobs can be defined and executed at scheduled times.
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