First Thunderbird 3 Alpha
May 15, 2008The Mozilla project has just announced the availability of the initial alpha version of Thunderbird 3, codenamed "Shredder".
more »First Open Office 3.0 Beta
May 07, 2008The Open Office project is now looking for beta testers to put the next generation of the popular, free Open Office 3.0 suite through its paces.
more »Oxygen Office Updated to 2.4
May 02, 2008The Open Office fans from Ooo42 have updated their enhanced Oxygen Office version to 2.4.
more »Claws Mail Customize your mail environment with the light and powerful Claws Mail
May 01, 2008Sharpen your claws on this powerful and highly configurable email client.
more »TECH TOOLS
Apr 29, 2008more »
KNOPPIX 5.3.1 DVD INLAY
Apr 29, 2008more »
Open Office 2.4 Closes Vulnerabilities
Apr 17, 2008The Open Office project has just announced that the latest 2.4 version of the free office suite removes a number of security issues.
more »Australia: 41,000 Computers with Open Office
Apr 11, 2008According to reports, the department of education in the Australian state of New South Wales has decided to install Open Office on its 41,000 computers.
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KDE Announces Software Compilation 4.13
New release comes with better semantic search and improvements to Kontact.
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Coverity: Open Source Code has Fewer Defects
Annual code quality report shows FOSS is more secure at all project size levels.
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An Even Smaller Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced an even smaller version of the tiny computer that will fit into a DIMM slot.
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Freaky Privilege Escalation Attack
A new class of problems lets a malicious app pre-configure an invisible privilege update.
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Facebook Rolls Out New PHP-like Programming Language
New Hack language adds static typing and other conveniences.
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Fedora Announces Innovative Crytography Policy System
New crypto policy system will offer easier configuration and more uniform security.
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Shuttleworth Calls for Declarative Firmware
Ubuntu founder denounces insecurity in proprietary, close-source software blobs.
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New TLS Attack Takes the S out of HTTPS
Vulnerability affects many Linux web servers
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Munich Adopts Kolab
The Bavarian capital shuns Microsoft, Google, and other alternatives to implement an open source groupware solution.
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Canonical Announces Ubuntu Smartphones
Phone vendor partnerships bring Mark Shuttleworth's dream of Ubuntu on a phone a step closer to reality.