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  1. Census Reveals the Top 20 Open Source Packages

    Census Reveals the Top 20 Open Source Packages

    OStatic blogs - Oct 3, 2008

    The other day we reported findings from the Open Source Census--a global effort to track the number of installations of open source packages on computers. Among the top-level findings were that open source is seeing

    Tagged: firefox, lucene, javamail

  2. Android Marketplace to Offer Free App Trials

    OStatic blogs - Oct 3, 2008

    Have you ever gotten frustrated with Apple's iTunes store because of the lack of free trials? The grass is slightly greener and the attitude more open on the other side of the operating system: Google's Android

    Tagged: google, android, t mobile g1

  3. How Open Source Biology May Rock Your World

    How Open Source Biology May Rock Your World

    OStatic blogs - Oct 3, 2008

    Here at OStatic, we're always interested in efforts to apply open source principles to efforts outside the software realm. Drew Endy, an open source biologist currently working at Stanford is a good example of why

    Tagged: biobricks, drew endy

  4. Betas Busting Out All Over - Ubuntu and openSUSE

    OStatic blogs - Oct 3, 2008

    Today, both Ubuntu and openSUSE are releasing beta versions of their upcoming releases. Ubuntu's 8.10 is in its first beta version, and openSUSE 11.1 plans on issuing its second beta release shortly. It is important

    Tagged: testing, linux, beta, open source, ubuntu, novell, opensuse, experimental

  5. Alpha/Beta Testers, Breathe Easy, e1000e Patch Available

    OStatic blogs - Oct 2, 2008

    A bug surfaced recently in the pre-release versions of the 2.6.27 Linux kernel (up to 2.6.27rc7). The bug affected the e1000e driver module, which supports a number of onboard Intel ethernet adapters. The driver would

    Tagged: development, beta, kernel, ubuntu, ethernet, fedora, alpha, opensuse, mandriva, networking adapter

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