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Microsoft and the Open Source Movement

I read an article on the threat of dominance of Microsoft and the implications it would have for the Open Source movement. It is...

Packaging facility OpenPKG 2.3 released

Ralf S. Engelschall writes "The OpenPKG project released version 2.3 of their unique RPM-based cross-platform multi-instance Unix software packaging facility. OpenPKG 2.3 consists of 545 selected (from...

Open source software, standards pioneering tomorrow’s IT

What does it mean to be an open enterprise? Open source software and open standards are easy enough to define. Figuring out how they...

OASIS open standards not open enough

Luminaries of the free-software and open-source movements have united to protest the new patent policy of OASIS, the web standards group. Larry Lessig and...

Open Source not running short of developers

Open-source has gained so much momentum of late that one might ask where all the developers needed for these new projects are coming...

IBM on OpenSolaris: Two’s company, three’s a crowd

Mark Brunelli, News Editor writes "There's no need for yet another version of Solaris, even an open source one, says IBM exec Scott Handy....

Gammu open source cell phone synchronisation tool

Author: Tony Granberg I've been an enthusiastic owner of a GSM cellphone since 1999. I soon bought a serial communication cable to connect it to...

Basic button-pushing with OpenOffice.org macros

Author: Rob Reilly OpenOffice.org is gaining popularity in the corporate mainstream, yet one of its most powerful features, macros, can be pretty intimidating to new...

Will Firefox be the app that mainstreams open source?

Author: Jay Lyman Hearing public discussions of Firefox by geeks and non-techies, and reading reports of the rampant growth of the Mozilla Foundation's browser, one...

Linux, open source community: We are not afraid

Mark Brunelli, News Editor writes "What FUD? Linux users and vendors at last week's LinuxWorld were an optimistic bunch, and for good reason --...