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Toward true open source
Author: Tom Walker
In the GNU General Public License (GPL), Richard Stallman was working toward a noble purpose. Software should be free-as-in-freedom, and every user...
Mono: More than an open-source curiosity
To the uninitiated, the basic idea behind the open-source Mono project--to bring .Net to Linux--is kind of hard to grasp. How can Microsoft's .Net...
Welsh open sourcerers get language boost
Korrect is an online dictionary which contains all the translated terms from eight open source Welsh language software developments. Since March last year about...
OpenVMS: An Old Dog Still Doing New Tricks
Thought by many to be long since dead and buried, the OpenVMS operating system persists inside many enterprises.
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Customers Question Sun’s Open-Solaris Efforts
sjvn writes "While Sun Microsystems Inc. considers creating a new licensing model to open-source its Solaris operating system, some enterprise customers are questioning the...
Open Country Seeks to Simplify Linux Management
While many IT managers gravitate toward administration tools from large providers, one upstart vendor is attracting attention with simple Linux desktop and server management...
Open source usability is a technical problem we can solve on our own
Author: Frans Englich
Poor usability is a huge barrier to wider open source adoption. Our backends have matured and we consistently achieve technical excellence. Usability...
Open source leading state’s IT overhaul
Michael S. Mimoso writes "Massachusetts CIO Peter Quinn has a plan to reform the state's IT operations, and open source software plays a leading...
Open-source Wi-Fi links remote communities
A group called Informal is going on a global roadshow to demonstrate the benefits of wireless networks to rural communities in Asia and Africa.
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Indian president calls for open source in defense
In another public-sector boost to open-source software, Indian President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam called for his country's military to use such
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