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more »Organizations Find Switch from Windows Better than Expected
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more »IBM System S: Stream Computing
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more »Bug 421: Wine Developers Upset About Maintainer
May 26, 2009A couple of kernel developers at Wine are upset about the current project leadership. Behind the dissatisfaction is so-called bug421 on the missing device-independent bitmap (DIB) engine.
more »Jahia 6: Content Management with Versatility
May 26, 2009With version 6 of the web content and document managment suite Jahia has set the Swiss enterprise bearing the same name onto a higher level in terms of standard and reputability.
more »Red Hat vs. Switzerland:Official Complaint Against 40 Million Swiss Franc Contract
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more »IGEL Presents Entry-Level Thin Client
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more »Ksplice Awarded $100K from MIT
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