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WengoPhone 2.1 gives Linux users a solid softphone

Author: Nathan Willis The OpenWengo project recently released version 2.1 of its WengoPhone VoIP softphone. It's a big step forward for Linux users.Wengo -- the...

AntiX aims to bring MEPIS to lightweight machines

Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier Don't throw that old computer away just yet. MEPIS let the word out yesterday about AntiX, a community-developed derivative of MEPIS...

Review: Fedora 7

Author: Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier Fedora 7 was released last week, a little bit behind schedule, with a spate of new features, updates, and live CD...

Kamloops school district gets an education in free software

Author: Bruce Byfield The Kamloops/Thompson School District in British Columbia, Canada, is a free software success story. Gregg Ferrie, manager of information technology for the...

Application Installers: Let’s Be Open

Anonymous Reader writes "Can someone please tell me why software installers that alter the operating system in backhanded ways are still tolerated by so...

Pastures new for Linux apps

US firm Lina is aiming to broaden adoption of open-source software by enabling applications to run on multiple platforms through a virtualisation layer. Link: vnunet.com

Platform promises “write-once, run anywhere” Linux apps

A startup in Alameda, Calif. plans to release a kind of holy software grail the third or fourth week of June. Lina said its...

LLNL Expands Supercomputing Power with Appro

Anonymous Reader writes "Appro Delivers Fourth LLNL Supercomputing Cluster Powered by AMD Opteron™ ProcessorsMilpitas, CA -- 06/04/2007 – Appro (http://www.appro.com/ a leading provider of...

Music Player Daemon rocks your net

Author: David A. Harding The Music Player Daemon (MPD) is a very different, and very cool, way to play back music online. Unlike typical music-playing...

Keyboard-driven environments open a new window on the desktop

Author: Bruce Byfield If you use a traditional desktop like GNOME or KDE, a keyboard-controlled desktop with a minimum of utilities may seem like stepping...