Tux Paint 0.9.16 Released
New Breed Software announces the release of Tux Paint 0.9.16, the latest version of the award-winning Open Source drawing program for children.
Tux Paint 0.9.16 debuts exciting new features…
"Pretty" is a feature
If we want the world to embrace free software, we have to make it beautiful. I’m not talking about inner beauty, not elegance, not ideological purity… pure, unadulterated, raw, visceral, lustful,…
Installing A LAMP System With Fedora Core 6
This is a detailed description about how to set up a Fedora Core 6 based server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-…
A Call to Distros: Give Users What They Want
A few months ago OSNews ran a poll about the most important non-free Linux apps. Having over 8,000 votes in that poll and we consider the results pretty interesting. Interesting enough to push…
Interview with Mandriva Developers
Mandriva Linux, once the most popular desktop GNU/Linux distribution, still enjoys an enthusiastic following and a positive cashflow, and has settled into the niche it established in 1999: a…
Firefox 2 Released
Firefox 2 is the next generation release of the award-winning Firefox web browser from Mozilla.
These Release Notes cover what's new, download and installation instructions, known issues…
Open source advocates step up government lobby efforts
A Canadian open source group focused on the public sector is bypassing this week's GTEC conference in favour of a direct marketing approach to members of parliament.
Getting Open Source…
Merging corporations with co-ops and open source
Greg Dean, a communications student at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada, has a new twist on open source business models. For more than a year, Dean has been working with his friends…
Novell Ships SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time
Novell today announced the availability of SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time, enabling customers to realize the benefits of Linux for real-time applications. SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time from…
Nina Reiser Reward Increased To $25,000
A reward for information leading to the discovery of an Oakland woman who has been missing for seven weeks and is believed to have been murdered by her estranged husband has been increased to $25,…