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    Tue, 01 May 2007 23:57:07 +0100


    Has Open Source Jumped the Shark? (Tue, 01 May 2007 22:30:53 +0100)


    FindTech: "The example that brought this gloomy thought to mind was a recent IBM press release touting a 'new open client solution' as an 'alternative to vendor lock-in.' Wow. Imagine that. An alternative to vendor lock-in..."
     

    One More Novellite Leaves the Building (Tue, 01 May 2007 21:00:23 +0100)


    InfoWorld: "...[T]he Novell exodus continues... with Walter Knapp, former GM of SUSE Linux (and effective head of the Novell's Linux Impact Team)...
     

    Update: Canonical: Ubuntu the Answer to Dell Question (Tue, 01 May 2007 20:15:06 +0100)


    LinuxPlanet: "'People are always asking us to support Linux on the desktop, but the question is: 'Which Linux are you talking about'?'" Canonical announces Dell to ship Ubuntu-loaded machines. Link to Dell's announcement added within.
     

    Car Dealership Uses Asterisk VoIP to Stay on "Cutting Edge" (Tue, 01 May 2007 19:30:54 +0100)


    IT Manager's Journal: "When the company built new headquarters recently, it needed a phone system flexible and cost-effective enough to satisfy the needs of 200 employees at the home office, and hundreds more staff at nine local dealerships in four states..."
     

    Review: Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (Tue, 01 May 2007 18:00:33 +0100)


    Linux.com: "The Ubuntu 7.04 release, better known as Ubuntu Feisty Fawn, is another cutting-edge, but not bleeding-edge, release that shows what Linux is capable of on the desktop..."
     

    Why Device Developers Prefer Debian (Tue, 01 May 2007 17:15:04 +0100)


    LinuxDevices: "For example, our 2007 survey indicated that Debian was used in device-related projects by 13 percent of the survey's 932 participants, roughly double the score of MontaVista..."
     

    Linux: ext4 Development Status (Tue, 01 May 2007 16:30:10 +0100)


    KernelTrap: "Theodore Ts'o posted an update on the ext4 filesystem, 'I've respun the ext4 development patchset, with Amit's updated fallocate patches...'"
     

    Cyberinfrastructure and the Public Interest (Tue, 01 May 2007 15:45:31 +0100)


    ConsortiumInfo: "The fact that so many people are meeting in so many venues to discuss standards in non-technical contexts demonstrates the fact that something new and important is at work here..."
     

    OpenOffice.org Password Cracker Is What You Make Of It (Tue, 01 May 2007 15:00:28 +0100)


    Linux.com: "What do you do if you forget the password to your OpenOffice.org files? The simplest solution is to download OOo Password Cracker, a macro for opening protected documents in any OpenOffice.org application..."
     

    One Man Writes Linux Drivers for 235 USB Webcams (Tue, 01 May 2007 14:15:03 +0100)


    The Inquirer: "A lone hobbyist programmer sitting at his home in France is responsible for adding 235 USB webcams to the list of those supported by Linux..."
     

    Toshiba Italy Mulls Pre-Loaded Linux Notebooks (Tue, 01 May 2007 13:30:12 +0100)


    DesktopLinux: "Toshiba's Italian channel sales and marketing operation reportedly is considering offering pre-loaded Linux in its Tecra, Satellite, Portege, and Qosmio notebook lines..."
     

    Linux: Merging in 2.6.22 (Tue, 01 May 2007 12:45:36 +0100)


    KernelTrap: "Following the release of the 2.6.21 kernel Andrew Morton posted a list of patches in his -mm kernel, summarizing for each his plans as to whether or not they wil be pushed upstream for inclusion in the upcoming 2.6.22 kernel..."
     

    Microsoft Doesn't Own The Web: Mitchell Baker (Tue, 01 May 2007 11:15:12 +0100)


    AAP/ZDNet Australia: "Since its launch three years ago, Mozilla's Firefox Web browser has shown the world that open-source software can challenge the establishment..."
     

    Blue Belle: Running PCLinuxOS Test 4 (Tue, 01 May 2007 10:30:22 +0100)


    TuxMachines: In my experience, one thing that stands out about PCLinuxOS is its commitment to making Linux look good. This new version is simply gorgeous..."
     

    China's Open Source Software Contest Announces Winners (Tue, 01 May 2007 09:45:25 +0100)


    Linux.com: "At the 2007 China Open Source Software Summit in Beijing on March 27, China's Co-Create Software League (Cosoft) awarded prizes to 25 winners in the second China Open Source Software Contest..."
     

     


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