Vyatta Delivers VPN in Subscription Edition 2.0
Vyatta announced the availability of Vyatta Subscription Edition 2.0. A commercially supported open-source networking solution, this release adds VPN functionality to the routing and firewall…
Wikipedia Discredits Open Source
At the core of open source is the belief that mysterious others assure the quality of an open source product. However, few actually have the skills required to do such a review. If, in the case of…
SXSW sets stage for open-source DIY hacking
If you went to the keynote speech at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival here Sunday and found your cell phone not working, it wasn't your carrier's fault.
You can blame the SXSWi…
Open-Xchange Unveils Community Project To Build Collaboration Suite
Open-Xchange Inc., the leading provider of open source collaboration software, today announced the opening of the Open-Xchange Community project and the availability of source code and development…
Corporate Desktop 4.0: The desktop you were waiting for
Mandriva is pleased to announce the launch of the beta program of Corporate Desktop 4.0, the brand new version of its enterprise-dedicated work station.
Ergonomic, secure, comprehensive,…
OpenOffice.org Issues an Invitation to Dell Computer Corporation
In an open letter released today, the OpenOffice.org community invites Michael Dell to work with them to pre-install OpenOffice.org 2 office software on Dell computers. Dell's own IdeaStorm…
Debian Package of the Day
"The Debian project has started a new webpage: the 'Debian package of the day.' It does what it says — every day another package from the Debian repository is posted with an elaborate description…
How to flash motherboard BIOS from Linux (no DOS/Windows, no floppy drive)
You've finally made the move to a Windows-free computer, you're enjoying your brand new Linux OS, no trojans/viruses, no slowdown, everything's perfect. Suddenly, you need to update the BIOS on…
Management 'scared' by open source
EclipseCon Fear is stalking the corridors of corporate power, as executives sweat over the legal exposure caused by developers using open source software.
And the suits are resorting to…
Open Source US Federal Income Tax Software
"There is finally a usable US federal income tax program for Linux users who don't wish to file online. TaxGeek is a Mozilla-based US income tax program that includes Form 1040, Schedules A, B, C…