Oracle Goes with Own DB, SPARC and UNIX
Mar 11, 2010In Munich, Wednesday, March 10, Oracle announced its upcoming strategy for the Sun takeover: the new couple will now sell complete packages and, next to Oracle's database, further develop Solaris along with Sun's SPARC and Flashfire server technologies.
more »GNOME Developer Kit Slimmed Down
Mar 10, 2010The GNOME Developer Kit is a Linux distro based on Foresight Linux. Its new release shows a somewhat reduced collection of software for GNOME developers.
more »Swiss Canton Makes E-Government Solution Open Source
Mar 09, 2010The Swiss canton Zug has put a collaboration solution called iZug under GPL licensing.
more »KDE OBS Generator Builds KDE Packages for Various Distros
Mar 09, 2010Building distro-specific packages is not one of the strengths of most developers. The KDE OBS Generator should solve this problem with the help of openSUSE Build Services.
more »CeBIT Open Source 2010 in Pictures
Mar 08, 2010From March 2-6 CeBIT Open Source 2010 called open source projects, enterprises, and organizations to Hannover, Germany. Here's our photo gallery from the talks in the Open Source forum, the project lounge, and the Linux New Media awards.
more »CeBIT Open Source 2010 in Pictures
Mar 08, 2010From March 2-6 CeBIT Open Source 2010 called open source projects, enterprises, and organizations to Hannover, Germany. Here's our photo gallery from the talks in the Open Source forum, the project lounge, and the Linux New Media awards.
more »Google Summer of Code 2010 in Starting Blocks
Mar 08, 2010Search engine maker Google is again providing scholarships in 2010 for student open source works. Information is now first hand this week in Stuttgart and Karlsruhe.
more »Kernel 2.6.33 Is Completed
Feb 25, 2010Linus Torvalds has released another kernel version that, apart from driver updates, has a reworked graphics stack.
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