Open-Source 3D Game Engine for Apple iPhone
Gregory Ray, lead organizer of LivingArcana.com announced today that he has hired the Brazilian programmer, Gutemberg Ribeiro, of “Conceptus” an open source game engine, to port his engine over to…
IBM's 'Free Radical' Grady Booch: Linux Makes Sense
IBM Rational's "free radical" talks about the enduring difficulties of software development, his advocacy of open source and Second Life, and his license to kill. "The OS wars are largely over.…
Yahoo to launch open source program
Yahoo Inc. said Monday it will launch an open source program aimed at advancing research and development of systems software for distributed computing.
Sunnyvale-based Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO)…
PHP 5.2.5 Released
The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate availability of PHP 5.2.5. This release focuses on improving the stability of the PHP 5.2.x branch with over 60 bug fixes, several of…
Wine 0.9.49 Released
Wine 0.9.49 features new improvements to copy protection and also GLSL is now default. As always, lots of error corrections.
http://winehq.org/?announce=0.9.49
$200 PC Not what was expected, but a wonderful surprise!
"Checkout the rave reviews on this $200 Linux PC. Great PC for surfing the net indeed! Surprising how people can so like Linux when it's offered as a mainstream choice on the PC they purchase."…
Linux wins Nigerian school desktops back from Microsoft
Mandriva had closed a deal in mid-August to provide a customized Linux operating system and support for 17,000 Intel Classmate PCs intended for Nigerian schools, but found out last week that the…
Announcing the First openSUSE Board
The openSUSE board has been setup to lead the overall project. The board will: act as a central point of contact, help resolve conflicts, communicate community interests to Novell, facilitate…
Fedora Linux 8 hits back at Ubuntu
The Red Hat-sponsored Fedora Linux project has released version 8 of its operating system with a host of new features aimed at raising the bar over rival Ubuntu.
Based on version 2.6.23 of…
New Windows refurbisher program fights piracy, Linux
Microsoft Corp. on Friday introduced a new pilot program to encourage refurbishers to install legitimate copies of Windows XP on used PCs.
The new Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)…