Cuba embraces open-source software
Cuba's communist government is trying to shake off the yoke of at least one capitalist empire — Microsoft Corp. — by joining with socialist Venezuela in converting its computers to open-source…
OpenCola - Open Source Coca Cola
If you’ve been to a computer show in recent months you might have seen it: a shiny silver drink can with a ring-pull logo and the words “opencola” on the side. Inside is a fizzy drink that tastes…
Blender 2.43 Released
Blender is an open source tool for 3D-modeling, rigging, animation, fluid and object simulation and rendering. All of that and some more, in under 15MB. Check out their website and this great…
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 updated
"The Debian project is pleased to announce the fifth update of its stable distribution Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (codename `sarge'). This update mainly adds corrections for security problems to the…
Ballmer: Novell deal proves open source needs to ‘respect IP rights’
The same week that Microsoft issued a press release providing further details about some of the technological advances that will result from the November 2006 technology agreement between Novell…
OpenVZ Open Source Software Virtualization Project Has Great 2006
The open source project, OpenVZ (www.openvz.org) delivered some 50 software updates and in total more than 2 terabytes of its virtualization software were downloaded in 2006 by the user community…
Hottest stories in the Linux community: Weekly Wrap-up for Feb 17 2007
Here is the Linuxlookup.com weekly wrap-up, some of the hottest stories in the Linux community this week were...
- Ubuntu Herd 4 Released
- Virtual Windows to Run Unmodified on Linux…
Wine 0.9.31 Released
Wine 0.9.31 was released today, with the following main changes:
* Many Direct3D fixes and performance improvements.
* Several new comctl32 test cases.
* IDL…
openSUSE 10.3 Alpha1 Released
The first public alpha release of openSUSE 10.3. Since the openSUSE 10.2 final release, the most significant changes are:
* GNOME is moved to /usr. Please do test especially updates from…
Novell Automates Solution to Looming 2007 Daylight Savings Time Change
Novell announced that its Novell(R) ZENworks(R) Patch Management solution helps customers prepare their business systems for the imminent 2007 Daylight Savings Time (DST) change in the United…