Mercurial: Version 1.0 with Various Improvements
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more »Stallman Quits Emacs Maintainer Job
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more »AMD Goes Open Source with APL
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more »GCC Developers Publish Bugfix Release
Feb 05, 2008The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) developers have now released version 4.2.3, which fixes a number of bugs.
more »FOSDEM 2008: Jam-packed program, free video stream
Feb 01, 2008The annual developers’ conference FOSDEM will take place in Brussels on February 23 and 24, 2008. As a teaser, organizers of the open-source event have now placed interviews with some of the speakers online.
more »Trolltech to release Qt under GPLv3
Jan 31, 2008As part of the KDE 4.0 release event, Trolltech CEO, Haavard Nord, announced that the Qt library would be released under GPLv3. Qt is an important framework for the KDE Linux desktop system.
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Microsoft to Create Emacs Clone?
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