July 3 Open Source News

Debian rejects open-source .NET threat claim Register - London,England,UK Debian, the foundation of Ubuntu, has rejected claims that it's potentially holding Linux's future hostage to Microsoft by including an open-source ...

Is Open Source Software More Secure than Proprietary Products? Government Technology - Folsom,CA,USA The prevalence of open source code, however, could make one wonder how much secret code matters. The term "open source" generally refers to programs in ...

Canonical, Eucalyptus Offer Private Cloud Consulting InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA Consulting service would encourage the concept of hybrid clouds -- open source private clouds that align with Amazon's EC2 public cloud. ... Legalized drugs, now open source. Those crazy Dutch! CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA by Matt Asay While some organizations continue to hide their open-source adoption, NOiV (Nederland Open in Verbinding), has published a map of over 200 ... Linux and Open Source ZDNet - USA When you are using a cloud software licenses don't matter much. (Picture from NASA via Visible Earth.) This has always been true, of course. ... Free/Open Source's Key Programming Languages Datamation - Darien,CT,USA By Akkana Peck Curious about programming, but having trouble getting started because you're confused about all those languages? This article will give you ... Shipments of Open Source Smartphones May Hit 223 Million By 2014 TheAppleBlog - San Francisco,CA,USA Over at OStatic yesterday, Sam Dean points to a study from Juniper Research that claims shipments of smartphones with open source operating systems will ... Moblin: a First Look at Intel's Open-Source OS PC World - USA Moblin is an Intel-created open-source operating system for netbooks and, specifically, the kind of people who use them. On a technical level this means ... Chu: For Green Building Design, We Need to Go Open Source Earth2Tech - San Francisco,CA,USA "We're talking about an open source software platform," Chu said. "You begin to develop a method, just as there is Windows or Linux…there is still incentive ...