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 »March 31, 2010: Document Freedom Day
Mar 10, 2010International free software organizations have declared the last Wednesday in March to be Document Freedom Day (DFD). Activities and information events will take place all over the world, including Canada, United Kingdom and the United States.
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 »OpenSSH 5.4 Disables SSH Protocol 1
Mar 09, 2010The new version of OpenSSH serves developers as a feature and bugfix release.
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 »Sundown: Sun's Open Source Chief Moves On
Mar 09, 2010Once responsible for all matters open source at Sun, Simon Phipps is leaving the company (which now belongs to Oracle) and confesses he has no specified goals at present.
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.
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