Facil wants ban on regulatory loophole that lets Quebec purchase proprietary software.
Read more »Revealed: The Internet's Biggest Security Hole
Two security researchers have demonstrated a new technique to stealthily intercept internet traffic on a scale previously presumed to be unavailable to anyone outside of intelligence agencies like the National Security Agency.
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Open source awareness in Egypt?
Although the awareness of open source appears low, the lack of Internet-based apps poses an opportunity to bolster open source penetration.
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Decathlon to translate multimedia tools
Speakers of Hindi and Tagalog will soon benefit from the work of a project called Decathlon which is translating multimedia software into these languages. Other languages from the Indian and Far Eastern subcontinent, such as Bengali, Nepali, Pashto, Burmese and Tetum, may also benefit from this venture.
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Android UI looks far better than Iphone p4
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The New Joomla Security Strike Team Attacks
The Joomla Project is pleased to introduce a new team focused solely on managing and improving Joomla security—the Joomla Security Strike Team—and their new home at the Joomla Security Center.
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Why Netbooks are a bad intro to linux
Most of the people I have seen buy these are business people, who want something small to carry around. These people know nothing about Linux. (I'm not claiming to be god here either but, you know).
These netbooks are the introduction to Linux that these users get, and in my opinion its a horrible first look, at what Linux truly is.
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Linux end-user summit planned
The Linux Foundation on Wednesday plans to announce an event enabling Linux users to interact with the Linux community, including high-level maintainers and developers.
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Why Linux Sucks?
Okay the basic gist of this is "Linux sucks because I am ignorant and have done very little research". Read it, have a laugh, post a comment. The comments to it are the most useful information on the site.
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Hack Week III is almost upon us!
Hack Week III is almost upon us! Novell is once again sponsoring Hack Week, from August 25th through August 29th, and we want the openSUSE community to be in on it!
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AbcLinuxu.cz Reimbursed User for MS Windows License from Lenovo ČR
The biggest Czech Linux portal, AbcLinuxu.cz, reimbursed a user for a MS Windows Vista Business OEM license in Lenovo ČR's stead. The paid amount is the same the manufacturer offered for returning the license in accordance with the EULA of the Windows Vista Business OEM software that was supplied with the Lenovo laptop.
Read more »Voiceroute execs talk about going (mostly) open source (video)
Voiceroute, a software PBX vendor, originally started as a proprietary software company but went (at least partly) open source earlier this year. In this video, CEO Ming Guang Yong says the company should have moved toward open source "a lot sooner," and explains why.
Read more »FreeBSD - A better chioce for the Open Desktop?
An article talking about the advantages of FreeBSD, compared to Linux.
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Spinmeisters taking over the Linux world
It looks like things have gone to Zemlin's head a bit; the man is now the story, not the kernel. The furious PR which he indulges in with gullible and willing US media organs to project himself and the Foundation is sickening to say the least.
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Top 3 Firefox 3.0 add-ons chosen by Mozilla
A tweaked graphics interface, a tagging tool and an extension that provides relevant keywords for associating with bookmarked sites have been named the best new add-ons for Firefox 3.0, following a contest set up by open-source browser developer Mozilla.
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