Oracle: European Commission Fails to Grasp Open Source
Nov 10, 2009Oracle claims that the European Commission's public policy against Oracle's takeover of MySQL runs counter to open source freedom and the growing database market.
more »Apache Directory Studio 1.5 Exports to ODF
Nov 09, 2009The Apache Directory Studio LDAP frontend with browser and editor awaits new functions for exporting to Open Document Format and editing attribute types and object classes. The release includes a couple dozen enhancements and 50 bugfixes.
more »Little Browser Grows Up: Firefox at Five
Nov 09, 2009November 9, 2004 was when Firefox was officially born. A look back on its fifth birthday.
more »Subversion Goes to Apache
Nov 06, 2009The Subversion version control system is now part of the Apache Software Foundation.
more »Google Dashboard Improves Transparency for User Privacy
Nov 06, 2009With its new dashboard, Google wants to improve its image as to user privacy and demonstrate more transparency and control.
more »3G for Moblin 2.1
Nov 05, 2009The Moblin project has released version 2.1 of its Linux system optimized for Intel Atom processors. It provides countless detailed changes and new features.
more »Mandriva 2010.0: Faster and More Stable
Nov 05, 2009The new Mandriva 2010.0 has been ready for download since yesterday. After a month's delay, the French distributor has released the current version, code-named Adelie, for free. Some important changes were made.
more »Founders Award for Google Chrome
Nov 03, 2009For Google to publish figures about its various projects and activities is unusual. With the web suite Chrome however, things are different. Google has released information on user numbers and bonus payments to team members.
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