FOSDEM 2010: OpenIntents Addresses Dependency Management
Feb 08, 2010Under the motto "Reuse components, don't reinvent the wheel," Friedger Mueffke, founder of OpenIntents, described his project and its next steps. Using so-called intents, Android apps can provide services to other apps.
more »FOSDEM 2010: Andrew Tanenbaum Sets Reliability Before Performance
Feb 08, 2010Computer science veteran Andrew Tanenbaum presented the third version of his Minix operating system at the FOSDEM 2010 conference on February 6-7 in Brussels, Belgium.
more »Rsync Interface for Maemo
Feb 05, 2010Grsync, a graphical user interface for the rsync synchronization tool, is now available in version 1.0.0 for Maemo.
more »Symbian Sourcecode Available
Feb 05, 2010The Symbian Foundation has released its mobile platform of the same name as free software.
more »Six Figure Award for Favorite Palm Apps
Feb 04, 2010Palm hits the gas pedal: with a six-figure monetary award for the most downloaded webOS applications the California company wants to heat up the app development market.
more »Google Tablet with Chromium OS?
Feb 03, 2010Apple's iPad has evidently inspired the free Chromium OS and Google into developing a hardware implementation in tablet form.
more »CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge - Navit Navit -- open source navigation software
Feb 02, 2010Navit is among the 15 projects to present their work during CeBIT 2010, offering an open-source navigation with support for many mapping formats.
more »CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- LiMux LiMux - the Open Source Client of the City of Munich
Feb 02, 2010LiMux is among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT, the famous government client project of the City of Munich.
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Issue 199/2017
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Red Hat Announces OpenShift.io
Red Hat takes its IDE online.
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Microsoft Bakes Linux into Windows Server
Microsoft is slowly becoming a Linux vendor.
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Fearless Coyote, Linux Kernel 4.11 is Out
The new kernel makes swap implementation more scalable, which will help cloud providers.
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Docker Appoints Steve Singh CEO
The new CEO comes from a very strong SaaS background.
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Docker Announces Linux Kit and Moby Project
Both projects help organizations build their own containerized systems.
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Ubuntu Returns to Gnome as Its Mobile Plans Shatter
Mark Shuttleworth has resumed the position of CEO of Canonical.
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Microsoft is Shutting Down CodePlex
Microsoft's open source code hosting platform CodePlex will come to an end after a more than 10-year stint.
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Fedora 26 Alpha Released
Comes with Gnome 3.24
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Old Linux Kernel Bug Discovered
The bug was introduced back in 2009 and has been lurking around all this time.
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OpenSSH 7.5 Released
The new release deprecates the sshd_config UsePrivilegeSeparation option.