Thursday, March 11, 2010

March 11 Open Source News

Selecting an Open Source Operating System
Computerworld
By Francisco Reyes Network World - There's a large selection of free and open source (FOSS) operating systems available these days, and choosing the right ...
Mozilla to overhaul its open-source license
CNET
by Stephen Shankland Ten years on, Mozilla has concluded that its open-source underpinnings are due for a refresh. The Firefox browser and Thunderbird ...
iPhone app contract shows Apple is the enemy of open source
Computerworld (blog)
Many open source fans consider Apple a friend. But revelations about Apple's previously secret agreement with iPhone developers show that when it comes to ...
Windows 7/Vista/XP / Open Source / 68 downloads
BetaNews
BleachBit quickly frees disk space, removes hidden junk, and easily guards your privacy. Erase cache, delete cookies, clear Internet history, remove unused ...

What Apple's and Microsoft's patent threats mean for start-ups
CNET
But it may fall particularly hard on open-source projects and companies, which typically eschew patents. When Apple came calling to threaten Sun with a ...
open source router targets developers
ITWeb
Duxbury Networking has released a new high performance open source router targeted at Linux/Unix and other open source platform application developers. ...
Magento: PayPal Symbiotic Relationship Boosts e-Commerce
TMCnet
By Mini Swamy Magento, the global open source e-commerce platform, and PayPal (News - Alert) announced that they are expanding their relationship to offer ...
CodePlex refresh, FOSS projects more compatible with Windows
Ars Technica
Former Microsoft open source evangelist Sam Ramji, currently VP of strategy at Sonoa, will be remaining on the board, along with Microsoft . ...
Lucid Imagination lands $10M more for enterprise search solutions
VentureBeat
Lucid Imagination, a company that provides support, training and consulting for open source search technologies Lucene and Solr, today announced it has ..

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