Bandwidth Vista 2, The Next Generation bandwidth monitor with GEO-IP Connection Mapper. Displays Real-Time TCP and UDP Connections including Country and City. Holds a full log of bandwidth usage. New to Bandwidth Vista 2 is Voice Alerts and a Whois Lookup Tool and two kinds of graph.
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IBM's 'Free Radical' Grady Booch: Linux Makes Sense
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IBM Rational's "free radical" talks about the enduring difficulties of software development, his advocacy of open source and Second Life, and his license to kill. "The OS wars are largely over. Let's decide on a common platform. Therefore, Linux makes sense," said Grady Booch.
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Perl Survey results released
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"...the entire data set for the survey has been released under a Creative Commons license, and I'd like to encourage everyone to download it and play with it..."
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Huge amounts of open source development in Japan
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Who knew there was so much open source development going on in Japan?
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Give one get one, squared
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This morning I bought two pairs of laptops via the Give One Get One program of the One Laptop Per Child initiative. The moment my payment was received I saw this friendly acknowledgment
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Killing the FUD of your own
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I've just read the post by Brian Proffitt, regarding Microsoft's tactics in Africa. I have something to say to Brian:
Not everything a big corporation does is illegal. Yes, even Microsoft does most of its business in completely legitimate way. Now, you argue, that Microsoft has to "help" people choose its products?
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Minimo and Mobile.
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"...Recently you have probably read that the Mozilla Corporation is building the embeddable version of Mozilla and a mobile Firefox. In the new and expanded mobile effort the project will create a standards-based open-source browser engine and full open source development stack based on Mozilla technology, optimized for mobile devices, and embeddable on a variety of device targets.
Read more »Android SDK released…dissapointment ensues
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"Google released the Android SDK today and a cool video showing it off. Unfortunately this confirms my suspicion of an "open source" implementation that has quite a few strings attached. Based off impressions around the blog world, it sounds like there is no ability to build native applications, and everything must be developed in a java sandbox..."
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Perl 5.10's first release candidate coming soon
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"The first release candidate of Perl 5.10, with the first new features since 2002, will be released soon, probably in the next week or two..."
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Will distributions like gOS bring the masses to Linux?
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Over the last week since my short review on gOS and the introduction of the ASUS EEE PC with it's stream line version of Xandros I have been thinking about what value this has for the Linux OS and it's familiarity to the masses.
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Linux Preloaded–an Insider’s View
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There is a story today that WalMart’s $200 Linux machine running Ubuntu with Enlightenment is sold out and selling like hotcakes. The article links to WalMart’s product page, where it is listed as sold out and filled with glowing reviews. It feels good to see that. I’ve always felt that Linux was ready for general consumption.
Read more »Miro: An important new world
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"An important advance in the life of the network happened today. Miro 1.0 was released. Think about the history of computing technology -- from the bottom of the stack up, the movement has been from proprietary to free. The hardware became a commodity, then the OS, then many apps. Miro represents the commodifying the content protocol layer..."
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Paris Web 2007 - The French Web Connection
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"...Paris Web 2007 is coming. Bigger, sexier and this time for 3 days. Put that in your calendar. 15, 16 and 17 November 2007, the French Web Connection is meeting to talk about the Web, quality in development, design, accessibility..."
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Paris on Rails 2007
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"...this is the second Paris on Rails conference, and last year's was a tremendous success. Expect another year of great presentations from leading Ruby on Rails developers. It all takes place December 10th at the Grand auditorium de la Cité des Sciences, Paris La Villette..."
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Local Fellowship Meeting in Berlin on 13. November & OpenMoko presentation
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"Yesterday we had a local Fellowship meeting at the Newthinking Store in Berlin. It was a very nice meeting. In the beginning Fellow Robert Schuster gave a presentation about relevance of OpenMoko for the Free Software community..."
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