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The Future is Open: The OpenDocument format

Daniel Carrera writes "I asked Daniel Carrera, an OpenOffice.org volunteer, if he'd please explain to us the OpenDocument format. How does a format get...

What does Microsoft really think of open source?

Pressed by the EU to create a server license allowing interoperability with other systems, Microsoft delivered a license that specifically prohibits it with open...

UP to Open-source Student Council Elections

Anonymous Reader writes "Hoping to improve voter's turnout in the next University Student Council elections in March, an open source organization of the University...

Activists Urge Free Open-Source Software

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil - Activists at a leftist gathering where Microsoft is viewed as a corporate bogeyman urged developing nations Saturday to leap into...

NetWare users eager for Open Enterprise Server

Novell customers say they are keen to use OES to satisfy demand for Linux. Link: news.zdnet.co.uk Category: Software

Enterprises Warming Up to Firebird Open-Source Database

Firebird—an open-source relational database known for sizzling transaction performance—is surging in popularity in the enterprise and heralds growing acceptance overall of open-source databases, according...

Critics say Microsoft server license snubs open source

Author: Ingrid Marson The Free Software Foundation is lobbying the European government to reject the server license that Microsoft has proposed following the European Commission's...

Looking For Open Source Work? So is Google.

If you've got an understanding of free and open source software licensing, project management skills and experience with Sourceforge.net, Google may be looking for...

IT experts urge open source system

The first day of the conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICT), which is being organised as part of the on-going CAN Infotech-2005 saw...

OSDL gives a boost to open source start-ups

The Open Source Development Lab is set to open a new center to encourage technology start-ups working on open source technologies with the backing...