New Linux Foundation Launches – Merger of OSDL and FSG
The two leading consortia dedicated to the advancement of Linux – the Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) and the Free Standards Group (FSG) – announced that they have signed an agreement to merge…
Beryl 0.2.0 - Beta2 Released
Beryl the OpenGL accelerated desktop just released Beryl 0.2.0 Beta2 over the weekend. This release brings a lot of fixes for the problems many people experienced with Beta1.
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UbuntuStudio Announced
Coming this April, Ubuntu Studio aims to be a multimedia editing flavor of Ubuntu for the Linux audio, video, and graphic enthusiast or professional who is already familiar with the Ubuntu-Gnome…
Weekly Wrap-up Jan 19 2007
Here is the Linuxlookup.com weekly wrap-up, some of the hottest stories in the Linux community this week were...
- OpenSuSE to rival VISTA
- Open Source software takes on VMware…
Call Accounting Mate Introduces Support for Asterisk the Open Source PBX
callaccounting.ws announced today that it has developed integration for the massively popular Asterisk the Open Source PBX into its Call Accounting Mate software. The move is largely in response…
SUSE compared to Windows Vista
Novell just launched a promotional website with a simple message: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 is the compelling alternative to Windows Vista.
SUSE compare to Windows Vista.
Fujitsu and Hopling Technologies to Ship Linux WiMAX Board Packages
Fujitsu Microelectronics America Inc., Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe and Hopling Technologies announced at WCA that they will ship their jointly-produced Linux-based WiMAX baseband system-on-…
2007 Forecast: Open Source
If I read the runes correctly, the hopes of many of the committed followers and proponents of Open Source have been disappointed by its progress in recent times. Admittedly, the attempt by SCO to…
Aras Open Source for Microsoft
We did a double take this week when we saw that Aras’ new Innovator 8 product lifecycle management suite was being touted in the media as “Microsoft enterprise open source” or “Microsoft-based…
Mandriva Linux new life cycle
Customers and partners can sometimes make a difference. In accordance with their feedback and Mandriva's analysis of the overall advantages and drawbacks of the longer development schedule,…