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Answers from Harald Welte, “VIA’s Open Source Representative”

Earlier this month you asked Harald about VIA's open source strategy and his work with gpl-violations.org. Here are his well-thought-out, informative answers. Link: interviews.slashdot.org Category: Open...

The double-edged sword of the economy for open source

When I talk to vendors, I can often tell how truly open source they are based on their response to the question: what has...

aMSN – opensource MSN messenger client for openSUSE

aMSN is a free open source MSN Messenger clone for Windows,Linux,Unix & Mac with features like offline messaging, voice clips, picture display, custom emoticons,...

Open source phone goes to college

Openmoko has launched an educational program at National Tsing Hua University of Taiwan to teach students about mobile device design using its open-source mobile...

Open-Source Alternatives To Microsoft Office

Ten years ago, a tiny software community launched, for free, Microsoft-like programs for those with UNIX or Linux computer operating systems. A few months...

A New Model: Open Source Software After It’s Acquired

From MySQL to XenSource, open source companies are in increasingly high demand. For users of the software, it presents a new set of questions. Link:...

Oldham, England Brings Open Source To Schools

It's good to see news about continuing adoption of open source software in schools around the world. I've written before about how doable it...

Twelve Myths about Free and Open Source Software

Author: JT Smith Misconceptions abound about the quality and usability of FOSS. If it's free, it can't be any good, can it? Link: itmanagement.earthweb.com Category: Open Source

Stellarium – Free opensource planetorium on your computer

Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the...

OpenOffice.org Basic crash course: Saving user settings

Author: Dmitri Popov The ability to save user settings can come in handy if you want to make your OpenOffice.org solutions more flexible, efficient, and...