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Microsoft Keeps Running from the Law… and from Tax

http://boycottnovell.com

The company behind "Windows tax" is not interested in paying income tax

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Created by komrad 16 years 23 weeks ago
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Watch out, developers: Here come the lawyers

http://infoworld.com

Developers who 'knowingly' ship buggy software may be held liable for damages. That might be good for users -- but a sloppy set of guidelines could hurt open source.

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Created by natural83 16 years 23 weeks ago
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Microsoft Web Search and Web Browser Shunned

http://boycottnovell.com

Microsoft is taking a dump on the Internet and not everyone is willing to take it anymore

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Created by komrad 16 years 23 weeks ago
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Interview: Clutter maintainer Emmanuele Bassi

http://moblinzone.com

Bassi discusses Clutter history, the recent 1.0 release, and what lies ahead for this key Moblin and GNOME technology.

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Created by Papa Smurf 16 years 23 weeks ago
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Is Google spending $106.5m to open source a codec?

http://www.theregister.co.uk

After acquiring On2's video compression codecs in a deal valued at approximately $106.5 million in stock, will Google simply turn around and open source them? It certainly looks that way.

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Created by davelong 16 years 23 weeks ago
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How GNU/Linux Devoured Microsoft’s Business Model

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Another look back at Microsoft's foresight regarding risk and this risk truly materialising

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Created by komrad 16 years 23 weeks ago
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Sun’s Chief OSS Officer: MS’s Linux Code Apparently About Avoidance of a GPL Lawsuit

http://boycottnovell.com

Microsoft's true attitude towards the GPL is still obvious to many

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Created by komrad 16 years 23 weeks ago
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Koha and Liblime and the letter and the Spirit of Opensource

http://www.librarian.net

Koha is a FLOSS software project writing and maintaining an Library management system. One of the support and development companies appears to be heading a direction that will see them withholding code from the wider community.

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Created by librarygeek 16 years 23 weeks ago
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Shuttleworth wants Debian/Ubuntu co-operation

http://blogs.computerworld.com

Many Debian developers, one of the oldest of the Linux distributions, still have trouble dealing with Ubuntu, one of the most popular Linux distributions and also a Debian descendant.

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Created by oldfart 16 years 23 weeks ago
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Netscape redux: Google's Chrome browser now an OS

http://www.embedded.com

The day that Microsoft has dreaded since the mid-1990s is at hand: Google Inc. is rolling out a new browser-based PC OS that stands a good chance of dislodging the software giant's Windows.

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Created by joy1234 16 years 23 weeks ago
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MIPS opens Android port under Apache license

http://blogs.the451group.com

The action continues around Linux and open source in the embedded software space, where this week we are hearing that MIPS Technologies, a provider of processor technology for a range of networking, mobile, consumer and other devices, is open sourcing its port of the Linux-based Android OS software.

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Created by mountaintroll 16 years 23 weeks ago
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AMD FirePro V8750 2GB

http://www.phoronix.com

How well though does this $1,800 USD graphics card work with Linux? Well, we have all of the benchmarks in this article.

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Created by waterbag 16 years 23 weeks ago
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From Mac to Linux: A Musician Convert

http://createdigitalmusic.com

The Mac is fairly widespread among musicians because tons of professional programs run on it. Apparently Ubuntu can completely replace the Mac, however, as in the following story.

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Created by nanotech-spidergoat 16 years 23 weeks ago
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OpenOffice.org Demonstrates First New UI Prototypes

http://www.osnews.com

The OpenOffice.org team has been experimenting with a new user interface for the suite of programs, and they've presented the first rough prototype of this new interface, more specifically for Impress. The general gist? It's Microsoft Office 2007's ribbon interface.

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Created by vikash 16 years 23 weeks ago
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Firefox Director Talks Firefox 3.6, Tasks, and Competing with Chrome

http://lifehacker.com

We were eager to know what's happening with Firefox. Mike Beltzner, the open-source browser's director, was glad to tell us. Here's what he had to say.

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