December 6 Open Source News

Google Chrome OS Previewed InformationWeek Google's Chrome operating system is about a year away, but a tour of Chromium OS -- Chrome's publicly available open source incarnation -- reveals a lot. ...

Weekly Roll-Up: Top Stories, Memes and Moments (5-Dec-09) CMSWire #gilbaneboston: The Rise of Open Source in Content Management. One of the hot topics at the Gilbane Boston conference this year is open source. ...

The Macalope Weekly: By the numbers Macworld Many already think that it has the best system software and being open source it will get better, faster. Anyone can make an Android handset so most ...

hiperbarrio Maps San Javier La Loma with Open Street Maps Global Voices Online (blog) Led by two passionate open source enthusiasts, Fredy Rivera and Elkin Botero, the members of the hiperbarrio collective of youth citizen journalists in ...

Core Banking Deploying in a Co-op Bank PC Quest A small co-operative bank, catering to niche customers shows how to judiciously use Open Source technologies to do more with less. Read on. ...

EtherPad Responds to User Demand: Service Restored Mashable (blog) Aaron Iba, former CEO, asserts that not only has pad creation been re-enabled, but they're going to open source the code, and also get EtherPad users Google ...

Ubuntu 9.10: Karmic Koala Skatter Tech (blog) I knew the developers of Ubuntu built this open source operating system around a Linux kernel. But alas, Vista drove me nuts and I became fed up. ...

Software Group Disputes EU Concerns About Oracle-Sun Deal ChannelWeb In the letter, which can be read by clicking here, Moglen outlined how the GNU General Public License (GPL) for distributing derivatives of open source ...

[Video]Would There Be a Powerful Character Customize System in Torchlight? MMORPG News Summary: For Torchlight is using an open source engine which could be edited at will, a torchlight fan who is also fond of WoW, just share us his self-made ...

Google Officially Launching Chrome Extensions Next Week Washington Post However, the latest builds of Chromium (the open-source browser that Chrome is built off of) for Mac does support extensions, and even has an extension ...