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Predictive text input with Soothsayer

Author: Ben Martin Soothsayer is a predictive text input system. Many folks reading that sentence will think of the word completion offered by mobile phones....

Unison – file synchronization tool

Unison is a file-synchronization tool for Unix and Windows. It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on...

Linspire tightens CNR ties with Mint, Ubuntu

Author: Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols Linspire, the San Diego, Calif.-based Linux distributor, is continuing to build up its CNR (Click-N-Run) software installation system with partnerships with...

Read the Fine Print on “Open Source” Software

Back in the 1980s, when Richard Stallman was the only one talking about the need for "free software," no one quite knew what he...

Brad Neuberg, Google Gears, and the future of the Web

Author: Bruce Byfield "I like to make browsers do things that they weren't supposed to do," Brad Neuberg likes to say. As a developer advocate...

Review: Hardy Heron converts an Ubuntu skeptic

Author: Susan Linton I have to disclose that I have never been a real fan of Ubuntu. I've tried it about every release and had...

Synchronize your databases with SqlSync

Author: Ben Martin SqlSync lets you compare two databases to see which tuples have been added, removed, and changed. You can also use SqlSync to...

Tomboy note-taker keeps you organized

Author: Lisa Hoover I use Tomboy, an open source notetaking app, to cull and organize the hundreds of bits of information I track, and to...

OfflineIMAP makes messages and attachments available locally

Author: Ben Martin OfflineIMAP allows you to read your email while you are not connected to the Internet. This is great when you are traveling...

Bringing your photos from F-Spot to the Web

Author: Ben Martin F-Spot is a graphical photo manager that allows you to tag your image files and search and view images based on those...