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The Microsoftie Who Embraced the Dark Side (Open Source)
Author: JT Smith
Keith Curtis spent years as a Microsoft programmer before quitting and becoming highly enthusiastic about open source development. (Then he wondered why...
OpenSolaris tackles Ubuntu dominance
Sun has crafted the second release of OpenSolaris with a number of improvements in an attempt to make it more competitive with desktop-orientated Linux...
Stage Two of Open Source Evolution
We have always said that Open Source could likely follow the evolution pattern of the PC's introduction during the mainframe era. PC's slowly "oozed"...
7 Best Free/Open-source Image Viewers for Linux
An image viewer (also known as image browser) is a desktop application that can quickly display or handle stored graphical images in different graphics...
6 Diamonds in the Rough for Evaluating Open Source Apps
In addition to the information we provide on open source projects, there are many good sites that allow you to further investigate open source...
AbiWord Version 2.6.5 Works With Word 2007 and OpenOffice Writer
AbiWord has been my favorite open source word processor for a long time, and it's now out in a new version 2.6.5, which adds...
Linux Comparison: openSUSE
Previous to writing this comparison, I have only ever used Ubuntu and Fedora. Considering Ubuntu's popularity and reputation for being easy to use, I...
Novell’s Open Enterprise Server Builds A Bridge To Linux
To understand the "what" of Novell's Open Enterprise Server (OES) you first have to understand the "why". Novell NetWare turned 25 this year and...
OpenSolaris 2008.05 vs. OpenSolaris 2008.11 Benchmarks
Author: JT Smith
Seven months after the release of OpenSolaris 2008.05 (a.k.a. Project Indiana) its successor was finally released earlier this week. OpenSolaris 2008.11 was...
Mapping the mobile open source ecosystem
From Android's launch to the upcoming open-source Symbian, open source has emerged as a driving force in the world of mobile devices, writes VisionMobile's...