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China Linux policy suggests open source is not always open

News hit Slashdot on Wednesday that China is forcing its Internet cafes to use licensed copies of Red Flag Linux, and allegedly not because...

Sun releases OpenSolaris 2008.11

Author: JT Smith From the "it's not Linux, but it's got the same apps" files: Sun has rolled opensolaris 2008.11, loaded with open source applications that...

Nokia spins open Linux home automation gateway

Nokia announced a home automation system based on the open source OpenWrt Linux distribution. Due in late 2009, the Z-wave wireless radio-equipped Nokia Home...

Open source phone gains “fat” distro

Barcelona, Spain-based Tuxbrain has released an application-rich Linux distribution for the Openmoko Neo FreeRunner phone called Fat and Dirty OpenMoko (FDOM). In addition, Openmoko...

40 Open Source Tools for Protecting Your Privacy

You don't need to fork over big bucks – or even any bucks – to keep your online activities and identity secret. The open...

Interview: Anthony Gold Takes Over as President of Open Solutions Alliance

Since forming in 2007, the vendor-neutral nonprofit consortium Open Solutions Alliance (OSA) has been working toward raising the awareness of open source in enterprise...

Enterprise Adoption of Open Source Steams Ahead

This week brings some interesting new reports on open source adoption in enterprises, providing more evidence that the economic downturn is boosting many open...

opentaps Delivers Supply Chain Planning Solution for Honeywell International

Author: JT Smith People often think about open source software based on their commercial counterparts, and open source ERP is no exception. In fact, however,...

Open Source and the frustrations at end-of-life, and beyond

Over the years, I have turned to Linux and the Open Source community for a number of solutions to obscure and difficult problems. And,...

openSUSE Sports a New License (Ding dong, the EULA’s dead…)

Just in time for openSUSE 11.1 RC 1, we’ve finished the new and improved license for openSUSE 11.1. The days of agreeing to a...