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Weekly news wrap-up: All kinds of UnitedLinux news, study knocks Open Source security

-By Grant Gross - It was hard to swing a dead cat this week without hitting news about the UnitedLinux consortium, four Linux companies...

Document Conversion System project contemplated

A pair of Dutch computer science students are in the early stages of work on a web-based document conversion system that could be run...

IBM signs Linux deal with Germany

BBC: "Germany has signed up IBM for a major public sector computer contract, dealing a blow to software giant Microsoft in the process... Germany's...

The microkernel experiment is going on

GNU-Friends.org: "Miles Nordin claimed that microkernels are dead already. But this is not completely true. The first generation of microkernels, which were in fact...

SuSE denies UnitedLinux per-seat license model; Announces developer’s version

LinuxToday is reporting that "Representatives from SuSE Linux are anxious to help clear the air about some misunderstandings they feel have arisen around recent...

A first look at gobeProductive 3.0

LinuxWorld: "When Gobe Software announced it was adding Linux to its stable of supported platforms, I immediately requested a review copy. There wasn't one...

Taiwan to start nation plan to push Free Software

Andy Tai writes " Taiwan will start a national plan to jump-start the development and use of Free Software, according to an report...

Openwave contribution to the OSS community

bryam writes: Openwave Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: OPWV), the worldwide leader of open IP-based communication infrastructure software and applications, today announced that it has contributed...

Linux contract treads on Microsoft ground

CNet offers its own take on a German government contract with IBM using Linux. " The government isn't mandating the use of Linux, but...

Fighting FUD with FUD

ZDNet Australia's Technology & Business calls into question a total cost of ownership study pitting Linux vs. Windows done by a company called Cybersource....