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Dec 10 2008
GPLv3 to reinforce FSF open-source license position? • The Register Enough with FUD: GPLv3 is now the fifth most chosen license in the open-source community, used in 6,300 projects. And growing. (tags: gplv3 fsf adoption blackduck) Impact Mozilla Mozilla Marketing Plans. The few I looked at contain really interesting suggestions. I haven't finished watching them [...]
Dec 06 2008
Novell reports leap in Linux revenues – ZDNet.co.uk Novell's Linux business grew by 33 percent over the fourth quarter last year, according to the company's latest financial figures. Identity and access management revenues were up 11 percent compared to the same period last year, and systems and resource management revenues climbed 15 percent. (tags: novell [...]
Dec 05 2008
Mingle brings group video chat to Linux finally! The free software world was missing video chat/videoconferencing. I can't wait to try this on GNOME. (tags: gnome xmpp communication mingle video chat gstreamer farsight)
Nov 28 2008
open…: IBM's ex-Mr GNU/Linux Joins Obama Policy Group Irving Wladawsky-Berger, the person who essentially steered IBM toward GNU/Linux has joined one of that nice Mr Obama's policy groups: Technology, Innovation & Government Reform (tags: ibm gnu/linux policy obama usa government reform innovation) Facebook Etiquette: Five Dos and Don'ts – PC World Information you post can [...]
Sep 12 2008
R.Stallman Copyright vs community : braking new media news 12-9-2008 ore 16:00 Accademia Belle Arti LABA via D.Vender 66 Brescia ingresso libero Richard Stallman copyright vs community in the age of computer networks Home – Software Freedom Day Wiki Register your Software Freedom Day event for September 20th, 2008 in our new registration system, which [...]
Jul 23 2008
Open Warfare at OsCon A summary of the OpenMobile Exchange session from Monday at OSCON. (tags: oscon funambol conference)
Jul 09 2008
451 CAOS Theory » Is social responsibility the key to corporate contributions? Comments by Matthew Aslett about Free Software and Corporate Social Responsibilty (tags: corporate+social+responsibility fsfi index free+software business+ethics free+software+business) Open Source and Social Responsibility, some random thoughts | Commercial Open Source Software Roberto’s comments on Corporate Social Responsibility and FLOSS (tags: fsfi corporate+social+responsibility free+software+business) [...]
May 01 2008
Conferenza Italiana sul Software Libero 2008 – Home Important second edition of Italian Conference on Free Software, from May 16 to May 18 in Trento, Italy. This year I won’t be able to go, unfortunately, because last year it was a good occasion to see many friends and make new ones. (tags: conference confsl free+software)
Apr 28 2008
CEFRIEL – 06/05/2008 – Challenges for ‘open’ in next 12 months – CEFRIEL Bob Sutor, IBM, talks to CEFRIEL, Milano. My guess he will talk a lot about Open Standards and the OOXML fiasco. Marking the date in the calendar, see you there. (tags: ibm sutor ooxml open+standard conference cefriel) Mobile Open Source :: Fabrizio [...]
Apr 24 2008
SugarForge: funambol-sugarcrm-v6.0.3-release This version has even more error trapping, after another different exception was reported. Please use this in preference to v6.0.2. It will provide better tracing in the event of error. (tags: funambol sugarcrm connector release) SDK showdown: iPhone vs. Android | InfoWorld | News | 2008-04-23 | By Brad Reed, Network World Apple [...]