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VA drives OSS release-health care record systems

David A. Wheeler writes "The Federal Computer Week article VA drives open-source health records initiative notes that "Twenty-year-old software developed by the Department of Veterans Affairs...

AKCP Announces Full Linux-Based cameraProbe8

The cameraProbe8 is an environmental and security monitoring device which integrates a camera with multiple sensors. The cameraProbe8 can log the sensor data and...

OOo Off the Wall: My Objects All Sublime

All of the contents in an OpenOffice.org Writer document is one of three things: text characters, fields or objects. Objects is a large category...

Take console productivity to a new level with Screen

Author: JT Smith Screen is an application that's often underestimated. Screen is, simply put, a screen manager with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation. Think of it as...

Say hello to XMPP

Author: Nathan Willis The Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) is the formalized incarnation of the Jabber instant message protocol. But what exactly does...

Review of ‘XML Hacks’

TBR writes "Like the other books in this series, 'XML Hacks' provides a wide range of Tips, Tricks, Techniques and other good things (not...

Torvalds: GPL Needs Minor Work

The GNU General Public License, which is the most widely used free-software license and is used to license the open-source Linux kernel, is...

Fedora: an example of community involvement

The Fedora Project, after more than one year, has not become a "community" project by any means. It is centrally controlled, and many...

Genesi’s ODW: a PowerPC alternative?

David writes "The Genesi's Open Desktop Workstation is now available, offered by Freescale too. It is the first alternative to IBM and Apple systems...

Tanenbaum Disputes Conclusions of Controversial Report

Kenneth Brown was adamant in a personal interview with LinuxInsider that Linus did not create or "invent" Linux in the normal sense of the...