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Becta fails the open source test

The government agency has been accused of excluding open source software from its educational software databases, despite highlighting the money that could be saved. Link:...

World’s Smallest Diskless Thin Client Debuts

Symbio Technologies writes "New Rochelle, NY--March 7, 2006--Symbio Technologies has introduced the world’s smallest diskless thin client to its product line. Called...

A first look at wikiCalc

Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier Dan Bricklin, co-creator of VisiCalc, is at it again. Bricklin is working on wikiCalc, a Web-based spreadsheet application. It's not quite...

Group launched to promote OpenDocument in government

But only one public sector organisation is a member of the new group. Link: news.zdnet.co.uk

MandrivaClub, ViaContext and LibreSource win ObjectWeb 2006 awards

Xavier MOGHRABI writes "MandrivaClub, ViaContext and LibreSource win ObjectWeb 2006 awards.   Paris 6 March 2006 - ObjectWeb, in partnership with Bull, has awarded its...

My desktop OS: GRML

Author: Mark Gjerde The best discoveries emerge from obscurity. My favorite discovery of last year was GRML Linux. You won't find this gem in the...

Vyatta is building a business around Open Flexible Router

Author: Stephen Feller The one-year-old company Vyatta is attempting to grow a community around the Open Flexible Router (OFR) it has compiled with several already...

Open source election systems desirable, unavailable

Author: Jay Lyman Even if American voters are ready to use open source systems to cast their ballots -- meaning publicly available code under an...

SAP vs. Oracle: Users speak out

Mark Brunelli, News Editor writes "In the battle for business applications supremacy, Oracle users are standing by Larry Ellison and Fusion while SAP customers...

Nokia releases Python for S60 source code

Author: Stephen Feller Nokia released the source code for its Python for S60 mobile phone platform a few weeks ago in hopes of open source...