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Open Source Backup and Archiving Project Amanda Grows Up
This was a mixed Thanksgiving weekend for open source communities. We had a renewed PR onslaught from proprietary software vendors ("Linux is anti-commercial") and...
Everything about envelopes in OpenOffice 2.0
Jane Walker writes "Envelope printing is the tax return of office suite tasks. Everyone has to do it, and everyone hates it. Printing envelopes...
Tips and Tricks in OpenOffice
Jane Walker writes "The open source office suite, OpenOffice 2.0, has flex appeal. Besides running on both Linux and Microsoft (MS) Windows, for example,...
Microsoft file standard offers ‘minimum openness’
Sun's patent statement around OpenDocument is 'far superior' to Microsoft's statement around Office Open XML, according to a legal expert.
Link: news.zdnet.co.uk
Blocking Skype Using Squid and OpenBSD
Anonymous Reader writes "After much digging online for an effective way to stop this pesky application that is highly de-centralised and a big pain...
Open source projects: Why it pays to keep quiet
Open Source Behind Closed Doors: In the second of a two part special report, ZDNet investigates how some proprietary vendors motivate customers to keep...
Building an Open-Source House
Doc Searls writes about planning his "ultimate" house, to "make it as Linux-y as possible. That is, open in architecture and welcoming to modifications...
OpenOffice Base And MySQL
Linuxgangster writes "Do you have an existing MySQL database with valuable data in it? Would you like to be able to access it with...
OATH announces 2006 open authentication roadmap
LogError writes "OATH, the Initiative for Open Authentication, today announced the organization’s 2006 technology roadmap that builds upon the technical framework for open authentication...
Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire: Microsoft and Open Standards
sjvn writes "Kids know that when one kid lies all the time, the next thing out of his mouth is likely to be another...