Judge Kimball to SCO and Novell: Provide Info by Dec. 13th
Judge Dale Kimball, the judge presiding over SCO v. Novell, which was just sent back to him when the Bankruptcy Court in Delaware lifted the automatic stay, has issued an order [PDF]. He'd like…
New open source voting system a step closer
Advocates for complete transparency in the inner workings of voting machines have found a sympathetic home in San Francisco - but they ran into a brick wall at City Hall on Wednesday.
A…
AT&T Fires Back at Verizon in the Open Source War
After Verizon Wireless attracted publicity for announcing it would open its wireless network to all devices next year, AT&T jumped into the ring today, embracing the so-called "open devices"…
Canadian DMCA Won't Include Consumer Rights
"As protests mount over the Canadian DMCA, law professor Michael Geist is now reporting that the government plans to delay addressing fair use and consumer copyright concerns such as the blank…
Dell Updating system BIOS when running Ubuntu
"I've published firmware-tools deb packages, and the latest system BIOS images for 223 Dell system types, into a new repository on linux.dell.com. Please see the instructions for how to use them…
FUDCon Raleigh 2008
The next FUDCon (Fedora User and Developer Conference) will be in Raleigh, NC from January 11-13, 2008. The event is 100% free to attend.
For more information, and to SIGN UP, please visit…
openSUSE 11.0 Alpha0
Since the release of 10.3, we checked in 2187 packages including such pretty fundamental package updates as:
- gcc 4.3.0
- kernel 2.6.24-rc4
- X.org 7.3
- KDE 3.5.8…
Microsoft trials XP on XO laptop
Microsoft is to begin field tests of Windows XP working on the so-called $100 laptop, or XO, early in 2008.
It has not committed to offering XP on the XO laptop but hopes to release the…
Drupal 6.0 Beta 4 Released
Following on the third beta release two weeks ago, we are ready to present Drupal 6.0 beta 4. Since the previous beta release, we have committed over 80 fixes to the Drupal 6.x code. This beta…
SourceForge Launches Marketplace for Open Source Software
SourceForge the world’s largest web site for open source development and distribution, today launched an online marketplace for technology professionals to buy and sell service and support for…