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Is China an open source friend or foe?Open Source - 10 hours ago Big Money Matt Asay opened up on China’s demand that Internet cafes install its Red Flag Linux this morning, suggesting authoritarianism at work. Having lived under U.S. government spying for most of this decade, I am … Also tagged: politics, general, internet, legal, linux, government, linux server os |
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A future so bright Tux needs shadesOpen Source - Nov 27, 2008 To hear Linux Foundation executive director Jim Zemlin tell it, the operating system war is over and Linux has won. (Rockies Brewing makes other fine beers, too.) “Linux represents the ultimate flight to safety in … Also tagged: general, management, linux, foss, mass market, linux server os, linux handheld, linux laptop |
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No surprise: Firefox 3.1 beta 3 planned for early JanuaryOpen Source - Nov 25, 2008 It’s no big surprise that the Mozilla team decided for sure to release a third beta of Firefox 3.1 before moving to release mode. That was all but voted on at last week’s meeting but a formal proposal for beta 3 was … Also tagged: applications, gpl, foss |
Open Source - Nov 22, 2008
Ulteo is now offering what Microsoft and Citrix will not: a server based computing solution for the Linux desktop and Linux applications. The company, which late last year launched the first OpenOffice open source …
Also tagged: microsoft, linux, applications, software as a service, gpl, foss, distributions, linux server os, enterprise policy
Open Source - Nov 12, 2008
The Mozilla team had decided to delay beta 2 and release a beta 3 in order to resolve bugs and garner more feedback before the early 2009 ship. An “uncooperative tree” and 15 remaining bugs has delayed the release of …
Also tagged: internet, google, linux, java, gpl, foss, distributions
Open Source - Nov 11, 2008
The Mozilla team had decided to delay beta 2 and release a beta 3 in order to resolve bugs and garner more feedback before the early 2009 ship. An “uncooperative tree” and 15 remaining bugs has delayed the release of …
Also tagged: internet, google, linux, java, gpl, foss, distributions
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Theora codec hits Release 1.0Open Source - Nov 6, 2008 That’s one giant leap for open source content. A codec under a modified BSD license, capable of playing video in high quality, is now ready for mass market adoption. The corporate arm is On2 Technologies. The open … Also tagged: video, general, hardware, internet, linux, standards, applications, bsd, distributions, linux laptop |
Open Source - Nov 5, 2008
Private browsing was added to the Firefox 3.1 pre-release code today, just hours before the scheduled code freeze on beta 2. Private browsing is referred to as the “Don’t Leave A Trace” feature because it allows users …
Also tagged: security, google, linux, gpl, foss, distributions
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Palamida offers just the facts on new opportunityOpen Source - Nov 5, 2008 The story you are about to read is true. A name was changed as an anniversary present. The name is Friday. Theresa Bui-Friday. She’s a marketing executive. Carries a laptop. Monday, November 3, 5:30 PM. Ms … Also tagged: general, security, infrastructure, linux, applications, support, software as a service, mass market, linux server os, linux laptop |
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Intel breaks up Wintel through Asus WePC dealOpen Source - Oct 31, 2008 Intel is growing increasingly serious about its divorce from the old Wintel arrangement, joining Asus to create WePC. WePC doubles as an Asus sales site and a serious attempt to gain community input into the PC design … Also tagged: general, hardware, marketing, linux, business models, mass market, linux laptop |