IBM Joins Open Office Community
Sep 10, 2007Open Office development will benefit from IBM's own development activities.
more »KDE 4.0 Release Postponed Once More
Sep 07, 2007The developers of the KDE desktop environment have again postponed the release of the next major version.
more »Red Hat Releases JBoss ESB 4.2
Sep 06, 2007Red Hat Linux has just released JBoss ESB 4.2, a community variant of its JBoss middleware.
more »LinuxConf Europe: Discovering Free Software in the UK Public Sector
Sep 05, 2007On Tuesday the primary conference sessions concluded with a selection of talks on how far the UK public sector has come in its adoption of Free Software. Talks by Mark Taylor (President, Open Source Consortium) and Francis Irving (MySociety) were both informative and candid in their appraisal of the UK public sector.
more »LinuxConf Europe: The Kernel King Cometh
Sep 05, 2007Since the first day of LinuxConf Europe there has been much speculation amongst delegates as to whether or not Linus Torvalds would make an appearance. This had largely been driven by the conference programme where, for the “Advanced GIT BOF”, there was no name provided for the speaker. Come Tuesday morning and a select few delegates were claiming to have spotted to the kernel's founder. As afternoon coffee approached many had begun to wonder if Linus wasn't going to arrive until the start of the developer summit following the conference.
more »ISO Rejects Microsoft Office Open XML Format
Sep 04, 2007The International Standardization Organization, ISO, has announced that Microsoft's Office-Open-XML format (OOXML) has failed in preliminary voting.
more »Ubuntu: For Toast Just The Way You Like It
Sep 03, 2007Linuxconf Europe 2007 kicked off this Sunday in Cambridge, UK. Unix user groups from Great Britain and other parts of Europe will be hosting lectures and workshops until September 5.
more »FreeBSD Boss: GPLv3 is Driving Linux Users to BSD
Sep 03, 2007The FreeBSD Community should leverage GPLv3 to convince Linux users to use FreeBSD. It is a good time to push FreeBSD, says Justin Gibbs, founder and Vice President of the FreeBSD-Foundation.
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