A few weeks ago I posted a few articles about Open Source (Still afraid of Open Source?, Eating my own dog food, and Open Source and loving it!). I have now been Microsoft-Free at work for about 7 weeks. I have also found solutions for almost all of the initial hurdles I encountered in the first week.
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A Tale of Modern Electronic Medical Record Software
Once upon a time there was a prosperous and entrepreneurial port city named EMR. EMR had many ships and many ship owners who ferried lots of people to the healing spas that existed in nearby mountains. Unfortunately for the ships and passengers, the harbor was quite rocky and treacherous.
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Idea: Unify the Ubuntu name
Everyone agrees that Ubuntu is making huge progress towards mainstream adoption. But what do we mean when we say "Ubuntu"? Don't we really mean *buntu, a collection of all Ubuntu versions? How do we explain this to the mainstream user? Will the names "Kubuntu", "Edubuntu" and "Xubuntu" make sense to a newcomer? Are they self-explanatory?
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It's a LinuxWorld. Or Is It?
"LinuxWorld San Francisco is the annual love fest for Linux aficionados. This year's iteration will attempt to share the love with virtualization and energy usage, as the show is being co-located with the Next-Generation Data Center (NGDC) conference."
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Why Microsoft Is Going Open Source
"No one would have believed me if I had said five years ago that Microsoft would have a page on its Web site called “Open Source at Microsoft” with the following remarkably sane and reasonable statement on the subject:"
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An open Bike Trip in Helsinki
We, the Helia Linux Club in Helsinki is having a free bike trip through the town of Helsinki.
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Cam I get a witness ?
Video blogging and video comment sites are getting as much buzz as the current trend in Social Networking sites.
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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 214
This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Reviews: GParted LiveCD vs Parted Magic, Statistics: DistroWatch in Latin America and the Caribbean, News: MEPIS returns to Debian roots, Ubuntu dismisses Automatix, Carmony leaves Linspire, Medison Celebrity offers low-cost notebook with Fedora, Murdock explains future of Solaris, and more
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The first KDE 4.0 beta hits the streets
KDE 4.0 is very exciting, though not yet production ready, and that shows with this weeks' release of the first beta.
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Red Hat Global Desktop delayed
Red Hat confirmed on Aug. 3 that it would be delaying the release of the newest member of its desktop Linux family, Red Hat Global Desktop, because the company is seeking to provide certain multimedia codecs.
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Linux 2.6.23-rc2 Kernel Performance
While the Linux 2.6.23 kernel is only weeks into development, it's already generated quite a bit of attention.
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Open Source Helps Stop Traffic Accidents
Sometimes, the only thing more damaging than a terrible car accident on a major expressway is the thousands of cars whose passengers slow down to take in the misfortunes of their fellow motorists.
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BLACK HAT - Mozilla says it can patch flaws in 10 days
A Mozilla executive has vowed that his company can patch any critical vulnerability in its software within 10 days, a sign that Mozilla may intend to step up its efforts to improve security.
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Intellisophic to Contribute to Wikia's Open Source Search Project
Movement to make search more open and transparent continues to gain momentum as Intellisophic agrees to open-source its text categorization software
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