KDE 4.0 Beta 3 Released
The third beta of KDE 4.0 is aimed at further polishing of the KDE codebase and also marks the freeze of the KDE Development Platform. Since the last Beta, most of KDE has been frozen for new…
Open Source IT Management Software Delivers Network Visualization & Java Application Management
Zenoss released version 2.1 of Zenoss Core, the most popular open source IT management software product on Sourceforge.net. The new version extends both its network management and application…
Ubuntu 7.10 Released
The Ubuntu team is proud to announce version 7.10 of the Ubuntu family of distributions.
Ubuntu is a full-featured Linux distribution for desktops, laptops, and servers, with a fast and…
OSI approves Microsoft's open source licences
From our Better Late Than Never dept: as expected, the Open Source Initiative has approved the two "shared source" licenses submitted by Microsoft. The OSI says:
"Microsoft came to the OSI…
Plaintiff: Open Source Not on Trial in Linux Suit
The nation's first Linux patent suit currently facing Red Hat and Novell isn't about open source at all. Or so the plaintiff says.
IP Innovation last week filed the patent lawsuit against…
Open-Xchange Releases Update for Express
Open-Xchange Inc. today released a comprehensive feature update for Open-Xchange Express Edition. Customers can download improvements to usability and performance of the leading open source…
How Far Behind Is Linux?
If some of Linus Torvalds's own family members back in Finland don't use Linux, what hope is there for the rest of us?
Linux, the free operating system whose development is overseen by Mr.…
Woopsi for Nintendo: First Open Source Package Released
Woopsi offers a GUI library for Nintendo. The Open Source Library offers help in quickly creating user interfaces for homebrew software. The Woopsi is based on the AmigaOS windowing system.
…Open-Source Hardware Raises Its Ugly, Homemade Head
"Software has become easier to customize in the past decade, but hardware, for the most part, remains closed: Apple's battle to keep people from hacking the iPhone is a case in point. Although…
ASUS Eee PC Brings Computing to All with Linux
In bringing people together and connecting us to an inexhaustible resource of information, resources, and services, nothing comes close to the power of the computer and the Internet in empowering…