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Fresh Open Source Reviews: gnuPOD & Fink

Steve Mallett writes: "Today OSDir.com brings you Fink which is actually your unix-ie best friend for OS X, and gnuPOD which allows you to...

Lobbying against Open Source

Mikael Pawlo writes: "Wired's Michelle Delio has looked closely at the proprietary lobbying against open source software use in the government. The issue is...

What this country needs is a good $999 Linux laptop

- By Robin "Roblimo" Miller - In 1917 U.S. Vice President Thomas R. Marshall famously said, "What this country needs is a good five-cent cigar."...

Preview of Red Hat 8.0: Bluecurve desktop gets trial run

"Red Hat 8.0 is scheduled to be formally released on Sept. 30 and many in the Linux user community are watching the development of...

VxWorks to embedded Linux: A success story

"The recent introduction of Linux into the embedded sector has been one of the most exciting changes in the last few years. Based on...

Mandrake 9.0 released, Red Hat 8.0 to follow

Open for Business notes the release of the new Mandrake and the pending release of the controversial "Null" version of Red Hat. " A...

Apache Web server gets another update

"The Apache Software Foundation has released the fifth update to the Apache HTTP Server Version 2.0. Version 2.0.42 is primarily a bug-fix release, and includes...

Accounting software company sees Linux demand from clients wary of Microsoft

-By Grant Gross - ACCPAC International received little attention when it released its mid-range enterprise accounting package for the Linux desktop a month ago,...

Waking up to Open Source

"'Before people start leaving the room, I'm not going to speak about broadband in any technical sense," Richard Allan MP told the parliamentary IT...

Open Source tug of war heats up

"Legislation advocating government use of open-source software is un-American, anticompetitive, bad for business, and hell on the economy and taxpayers, according to the Initiative...