A fight against evil or a fight for attention?
Two hot issues are making the rounds. First, Debian and Firefox are having a spat, and the end result may be that Debian will distribute Firefox under a different name. Second, the war betwen…
KOffice 1.6 RC 1 Released
In the middle of the yearly KDE conference Akademy, the KOffice team has released the first release candidate of version 1.6. This release follows the earlier beta according to the schedule.
…Running Internet Explorer in Debian and ubuntu Linux
No clicks needed. No boring setup processes. No Wine complications. Just one easy script and you ’ll get three IE versions to test your Sites. And it’s free and open source.This may be very…
Opposition to new Linux licence mounts
Opposition to a new version of the licence for open source OS Linux is growing, with a number of prominent developers joining originator Linus Torvalds in criticising changes in wording.
A…
Bull Designates Xandros Linux Solutions as Strategic Alternative
Xandros, the leading provider of easy-to-use Linux alternatives to Windows desktop and server products, today announced that Bull GmbH, the German division of the premier European-based global IT…
Red Hat Reports Fiscal 2007 Second Quarter Results
Total revenue for the quarter was $99.7 million, an increase of 52% from the year-ago quarter and 19% from the prior quarter. Subscription revenue was $84.9 million, up 56% year-over-year and 19%…
The World's first LiveCD that supports Beryl, Emerald, AIGLX and XGL
The flexibility of a Gentoo Linux based distribution has no limits. SabayonLinux Team have released SabayonLinux 3.0 for x86 and AMD64/EM64T (x86-64) Processors. This is the first Linux LiveCD…
Google to Push for More Electrical Efficiency in PC’s
Google is calling on the computer industry to create a simpler and more efficient power supply standard that it says will save billions of kilowatt-hours of energy annually.
The Google…
Tonight on The Linux Link Tech Show
Tonight on The Linux Link Tech Show, episode 159:
Author and columnist Marcel Gagne talks about his latest book
Mozilla vs Debian, who's right?
GPLv3 is causing…
One Laptop per Child project update
Christopher Blizzard wrote up a long update on where they are in the software and hardware for the Linux-based OLPC project. They've gotten a lot done, but he doesn't think that's been…