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An Open Source Principle: One Good Thing Leads To Another

Remember the 1980s Fixx song One Thing Leads To Another? The lyrics to that song play with the idea that one misbegotten thing, such...

How to quickly apply color schemes to spreadsheet rows with OpenOffice

How do you quickly create a spreadsheet where, for example, every other line has a background of a different color? Here are a couple...

Lessons From The Guardian’s New Open Platform

Newspapers aren't exactly seen as having the best understanding of the digital world or openness, but England's The Guardian has been getting notice recently...

Development Release: openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 7

Andreas Jaeger has announced the availability of the seventh (and last) milestone release of openSUSE 11.3: "Milestone 7 (M7), a snapshot of the openSUSE...

BitTorrent Inc. Open Sources New P2P Protocol

BitTorrent Inc., the company behind the popular BitTorrent peer-to-peer file sharing protocol, has announced that its uTorrent Transport Protocol (uTP) code is now available...

openSUSE Build Service 2.0 Beta1 Release Brings New User Interface

The openSUSE Build Service (obs) is an open package and distribution development platform that provides a transparent infrastructure that allows developers to build for...

Is OpenOffice Drifting Dangerously?

Dana Blankenhorn notes that OpenOffice.org is "drifting," which certainly seems to be true, although we've pointed out that it is definitely still kicking. Without...

Five Questions About Authenticity and the Open Source Way with Jim Gilmore

A few months ago, I had the opportunity to meet Jim Gilmore, co-author (with Joseph Pine) of the book Authenticity: What Consumers Really Want....

Using DPKG To Install OpenVZ On Debian

  To use the DPKG package manager to install OpenVZ, all you need to do is download the OpenVZ components, and let DPKG do the...

The Very Best Open Source Tools For Video, Audio and Graphics

If you cycle back 10 years, the sophistication of and available tools for working with video, audio, and graphics--including working with them online--lagged far...