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FreeBSD vows to compete with desktop Linux
May 12, 2006
Unix descendent to match Linux on features, with GNOME support expected this year, according to core developer.
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Google Gadgets for Linux appears
June 4, 2008
Until now, Gadgets--the mini applications that can be placed anywhere on the desktop--have only been available on Windows and Mac.
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Intel aims to speed Linux gadget development
July 16, 2007
New site is designed to spur development of OS for improved mobile Web surfing, networking, power management, user interface, more.
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Brown students create massive Tetris game on building
April 19, 2000
Brown University undergraduates unveil La Bastille, a 14-story-tall version of video game Tetris displayed on the side of the Sciences Library.
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Pioneering desktop Linux project put on ice
September 5, 2006
Norwegian city won't make shift soon, but the man behind the plan denies that the project has been canned.
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Microsoft Corp.
KVM steals virtualization spotlight
February 26, 2007
A new open-source virtual-machine project has quickly won Linux allies, but its arrival brings complications.
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Sun hopes for Linux-like Solaris
May 9, 2007
Through Project Indiana, Sun wants to give Solaris a Linux feel to try to woo an influential developer crowd.
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Long-term Fedora Linux support ending
January 2, 2007
Lack of contributions from outside programmers, funding among reasons Fedora Legacy project is winding down.
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Ubuntu carves niche in Linux landscape
September 30, 2005
Less than two years into its development, a new version of Linux is generating considerable excitement.
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Linux guru warns on security of open-source code
October 26, 2006
Veteran developer Alan Cox cautions that hackers are trying hard to break open-source code and that many projects are far from secure.
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Munich fires up Linux at last
September 25, 2006
Local government launches the first phase of its open-source migration after a year's delay.
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$100 laptop 'will boost desktop Linux'
June 2, 2006
The head of the One Laptop per Child project says he must be doing something right if he's upsetting Microsoft and Intel.
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Sun hopes Project Indiana will help OpenSolaris
May 31, 2007
Company wants to create an OpenSolaris-based OS familiar to Linux and Solaris users in a long-term attempt to propagate the software.
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Open source casts new mold for type design
July 11, 2006
DejaVu font development gives Linux another toehold for its push into proprietary territory. Image: The DejaVu font
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IBM takes potshots at OpenSolaris
August 16, 2006
Big Blue, a major Linux fan, bashes top rival Sun's effort to make its Unix an open-source operating system.
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South Korea to redraw its maps with open source
September 6, 2006
Government hopes to make it easier for people to find their way around with new digital mapping system.
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Sun releases Sparc specs to lure Linux
February 14, 2006
Company releases UltraSparc chip details to help bring Linux and versions of BSD Unix to its systems.
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Canonical wants open-source cooperation
April 9, 2007
Ubuntu Linux backer hopes its Launchpad site will help open-source projects match Microsoft's collaboration abilities.
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New GPL draft due Wednesday
March 26, 2007
A third draft of the dominant open-source license is due Wednesday, and the final is due 90 days afterward.
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Mono offers open-source spin on Silverlight
May 16, 2008
First public release of Novell's Moonlight will compete with products from Adobe, Sun, and Apple.(By Matthew Broersma of ZDNet UK)
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