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LibreOffice 3.4.1 Released, Not for Enterprises Yet
LibreOffice 3.4.1 closes a number of outstanding bugs, but enterprise deployment of the 3.4 branch will have to wait for 3.4.2 at the end...
VirtualBox 4.1 Beta 1 Released for Testing
The first beta for version 4.1 of the open source desktop virtualisation application adds support for cloning virtual machines, raises the memory limit for...
Linux.conf.au Issues Call for Papers
A Call for Papers has been issued for the linux.conf.au conference, due to be held in Australia early next year. The deadline for submissions...
Patent Reform – If Your Head Hurt Before . . .
For those who are curious about the "patent reform" bill working its way through the U.S. Congress, Groklaw has a critical summary of the...
Zarafa Unveils Version 7.0 of Its Collaboration Platform
Just days before its upcoming two-day SummerCamp event, Zarafa has announced the release of version 7.0 of its open source Linux-based groupware product, Zarafa...
Mozilla Facing IT Backlash for Its Rapid Browser Releases
While Mozilla's recent release of version 5 of the Firefox browser is being met with much less criticism than the previous version 4, the...
Tuxera Claims NTFS Is The Fastest File-System For Linux
Coincidently there's some more file-system news after just writing about the EXT4 and Btrfs file-systems with the Linux 3.0 kernel. A Phoronix reader has...
Going After a Troll for Barratry
Some time ago, at the very beginning of opensource.com, I wrote a post on the possibility of using some archaic forms of law –...
Brendan Eich Hands Over Responsibility for Mozilla’s JavaScript Engine
David Mandelin has taken over responsibility for development of the SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine in Firefox. Since 1996, Brendan Eich handled the module along with...
Green Column: Data Centers Look for Lower-Emission Cooling
As data centers grow more creative in efforts to reduce greenhouse gases, Google is locating a new facility near the Gulf of Finland so...