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added 2006 Fri Aug 18 14:39:41 by schestowitz
It would be nice if VMware could get a little more open, too, but the truth is that it's going to take longer for some companies to shed their reliance on binary blobs than others.
added 2006 Thu Aug 17 7:04:24 by schestowitz
Within the next couple of years, Linux will power more than half of the phones shipped by number two global handset vendor Motorola.
added 2006 Thu Aug 17 6:59:13 by schestowitz
The Lenovo introduction with SLED [SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10] runnng on it wasn't possible until we had reasonable power management on the laptop. That capability has now reached maturity level where Lenovo felt comfortable releasing it.
added 2006 Tue Aug 15 7:52:13 by schestowitz
Motorola Inc. is developing all its advanced phone features on Linux first, leading a charge that will accelerate with this week's LinuxWorld Conference and Expo
added 2006 Mon Aug 14 10:13:47 by schestowitz
By 2010, One Laptop Per Child will sell a laptop for $50 precisely N6500 today to governments of developing countries
added 2006 Mon Aug 14 10:12:15 by schestowitz
"I wonder if Microsoft has deliberately crippled the performance of Java under Win-XP"
added 2006 Mon Aug 14 10:10:49 by schestowitz
PalmSource built a tremendously strong community around Palm OS®," commented Bill Weinberg, Senior Analyst, Open Source Development Lab (OSDL)

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added 2006 Mon Aug 14 10:10:00 by schestowitz
ACCESS CO., LTD today announced that Orange has named the Access Linux Platform (ALP) as an Orange approved platform across its network. In addition, the two companies are working together to develop the Orange Application Package for ACCESS Linux Platform-based mobile phones.
added 2006 Sun Aug 13 22:18:36 by schestowitz
And it's right here. Right now. And it's stable.
added 2006 Sat Aug 12 19:22:10 by schestowitz
Only 1.5% of the free software development community is female, and that women are actively discouraged from becoming free software developers. I decided to take a new approach and ask myself, "Why am I not a free software developer?"
added 2006 Sat Aug 12 7:30:42 by schestowitz
Organisers said the meet "will seek to examine the notion of intellectual 'property', the emerging philosophy of 'copyleft', and 'Free and Open Source Software'
added 2006 Sat Aug 12 7:29:48 by schestowitz
Running the duration of the event will be a 10 day FOSS professional training course for system administrators on Linux
added 2006 Sat Aug 12 7:28:41 by schestowitz
Svoboda says he is glad he discovered open source software. He had only heard of Linux before getting involved with this development project
added 2006 Sat Aug 12 7:23:24 by schestowitz
Novell was bullish about the take up of SUSE Linux Enterprise 10, claiming a 30-40% market share in the global server market when it spoke to IDM this morning. Claims Windows would have to be totally re-written to be as secure
added 2006 Fri Aug 11 7:53:03 by schestowitz
To help meet the demand by New York-area employers looking for techies with skills related to mainframe, Linux, and open-standard technologies, IBM has expanded a partnership with Pace University, enhancing the curriculum it already helps develop at the school
added 2006 Wed Aug 9 6:09:12 by schestowitz
The Linux market is gaining speed, and conference organizers predict that this year's conference will be bigger than ever. In 2004, IDC predicted that revenue from Linux-based servers, desktops, and packaged software would exceed $35.7 billion by 2008
added 2006 Mon Aug 7 2:27:58 by schestowitz
"Linux product is growing over 20 percent. Those were the numbers last quarter. If you look at Distro Watch, we've been outpacing Red Hat the last four months by 30 percent."
added 2006 Sun Aug 6 14:10:39 by schestowitz
This corporate-sponsored piece misused our favorite mascot, Tux, and didn't even bother to give appropriate credit to Tux creator Larry Ewing.
added 2006 Sun Aug 6 5:00:36 by schestowitz
Motorola and Samsung, the main challengers to the Finnish company in the handset market, are two of the big names in a new group aiming to establish an open Linux-based platform as a de facto standard for cell phones.
added 2006 Sun Aug 6 4:52:52 by schestowitz
SearchSecurity.com has identifed Ubuntu as the quickest major Linux distribution when it comes to fixing security vulnerabilities.