The leader of Microsoft’s integration efforts around open source software and its proprietary technologies is expanding his role by adding the title "general manager of Windows server marketing," further indication that Microsoft plans to crank up the volume on its Windows/Linux story.
Read more »Microsoft’s open source chief takes on Windows server marketing
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Welcome to the new OpenID Site!
"Scott Kveton and I have spent today out in the sunny Tulsa, Oklahoma offices of Vidoop working with their team on a gigantic update to OpenID.net...
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google phone? open says it all…
"...Unlike Apple, Google is not expected to release an actual phone, but instead has developed an open-source software solution..."
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EmacsWiki: FlymakeJavaScript
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Screening of Good Copy Bad Copy with Co-Director + MPAA Q&A Session
"In cooperation with Digital Freedom, Free Culture @ NYU will be hosting the first American a screening of the 2007 film Good Copy Bad Copy. The documentary highlights the current state of copyright and culture, and features prominent copyright players such as Girl Talk, Lawrence Lessig, Renaldo Lemos, and Dan Glickman..."
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RFC 5023 - The Atom Publishing Protocol
"The Atom Publishing Protocol has finally been published as RFC 5023..."
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The spectre of free information
" Interview with Eben Moglen, Professor of Law and Legal History, Columbia University Law School."
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Thin PC piggybacks on LCD panels
Via Technologies has announced a computer that attaches, piggyback-fashion to the VESA mounting holes on any VESA flat-panel display, turning it into a complete PC. Aimed at signage, kiosk, and other intelligent display applications, the vm7700 runs Linux, among other OSes.
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Fluxbox 1.0 stable version released
Fluxbox 1.0 stable version has been released with many new improvements and also bug fixes.
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Mandriva Linux 2008 now available
We're proud to announce that Mandriva Linux 2008 is now available for download via BitTorrent, and on the network of public mirror servers.
Read more »Mandriva 2008 ha sido liberada y esta disponible para descargarla
Orgullosamente anunciamos que Mandriva 2008 esta ahora disponible para descarga por BitTorrent y sobre la red de servidores públicos HTTP y FTP.
Mandriva 2008 es el resultado de seis meses de pruebas y desarrollo exhaustivo, la 2008 incluye todo lo ultimo en Software Libre y muchas mejoras, aun más que las versiones anteriores.
Read more »David Bienvenu also leaving Mozilla. Thunderbird in trouble?
David Bienvenu, the other only full time Thunderbird developer has also announced he will be leaving the Mozilla Corporation next Friday. The post comes just a couple of days after Scott McGregor’s own leaving message also stating he intends to continues as a volunteer module owner.
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LinuxCertified Announces its next "Linux Fundamentals" Course.
This two-day introduction to Linux broadens attendees horizons with a detailed overview of the operating system. Attendees learn how to effectively use a Linux system as a valuable tool. They get familiar with the architecture and various components of the operating system, learn both graphical and command line tools, and learn to do basic networking.
Read more »How to Install Compiz in Debian
Compiz is a compositing window manager that uses 3D graphics acceleration via OpenGL. It provides various new graphical effects and features on any desktop environment, including Gnome and KDE.
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A Death Threat From A Puppy Linux Supporter
I’ve just been informed by e-mail that not only are some defenders of Puppy Linux flaming me on the new DistroWatch Weekly comments but one actually issued a death threat against me for being “negative” about his or her favorite distribution in a recent post here on O’ReillyNet. It’s one thing for a distribution to be well liked and inspire loyalty.
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