February 25 Open Source News

Open source software is a communist plot Inquirer Apparently the problem is that the entertainment industry lobbies regard open source as communism, or at least socialism. Last year the Indonesian ...

How Dual-OS Open Source Tablets Could Slay Apple's iPad OStatic (blog) If the iPad has so much promise, though, then why couldn't an open source tablet--especially one that runs more than one operating system--have even more ...

Open-source alternatives bring flexibility to textbooks Web Devil SAVING MONEY: Alternatives to costly printed textbooks, like online open-source textbooks, are making attending college a little cheaper for students at ...

Open Source MonoDevelop 2.2 IDE Does Windows eWeek MonoDevelop 2.2 may lack some of the features of Visual Studio, but the open source IDE, which finally runs on Windows, doesn't disappoint. ...

SCALE 8x: Proprietary software companies and open source LWN.net Any big company is likely to be a user of some open source software, he said, "but when you look at what of their own software they release as open source, ...

Instructables Open Source Restaurant Is World's First Huffington Post (blog) Imagine just finishing a great dish at a restaurant and wishing you could make that at home. Well at the Instructables Restaurant you can do just that. ...

When will Microsoft sue Google over Linux? CNET Instead, Microsoft seems to want to pay lip service to patent reform and open source while engaging in activities that undermine both. ...

Vyatta: Open Source Networking Meets MSPs MSPmentor This is less about open source vs. proprietary as it is about software/virtual machines vs. hardware. Hey Tom: Thanks for the additional insights. ...

Citrix's Vision for the Virtualized Enterprise Computerworld In 2007, Citrix bought XenSource and its commercial version of the open-source server virtualization software Xen (now XenServer). ..