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Mozilla tries Firefox recipe with Thunderbird
September 18, 2007
The Mozilla Foundation is funding a subsidiary to improve the open-source e-mail software. Will more plug-ins and a universal mailbox come next?
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Sun tries again with consumer-flavored Java
May 8, 2007
The server and software company comes full circle with Java, releasing a scripting language to ease desktop and device Java development.Video: Sun launches JavaFX
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IBM on the hunt for Firefox programmers
April 13, 2005
Big Blue looks to hire techies to adapt the open-source browser to work well with its server software.
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Korea launches a switch to open source
October 1, 2003
The South Korean government says that by 2007 it plans to replace proprietary software with open-source alternatives on a substantial number of its PCs and servers.
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Fix in for Firefox bugs
September 21, 2005
Security update to open-source browser patches several flaws. A similar revamp for Mozilla is on its way.
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Firefox browser to hit 1.0 milestone
September 13, 2004
Set for release today, the latest version of the open-source rival to IE promises to work with KDE.
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Opera 8 aims for simpler browsing
April 19, 2005
New version of browser aims to attract more first-time users, but can it match Firefox's pizazz?
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Se habla open source?
February 16, 2004
While open-source software is still fighting for space on American desktops, it's making surprising progress in developing economies due to native-language translation efforts.
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At the heart of the open-source revolution
January 13, 2005
Lotus founder Mitch Kapor oversees two open-source software foundations. His success could make Microsoft miserable.
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Exploit heightens risk from old Firefox flaw
July 6, 2005
Code that takes advantage of a security hole in older versions of the open-source Web browser could help an attacker take control of PCs.
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Firefox: When is a flaw not a flaw?
January 7, 2005
TalkBack: Fans and critics of the open-source browser give their two cents on reports of a phishing flaw.
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Image flaw pierces PC security
August 5, 2004
Six vulnerabilities in a common code that handles an open-source image format could open the doors to intruders.
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Nokia cash boosts Mozilla
June 18, 2004
IE "killer" comes back from the dead as browser battleground shifts from PCs to devices.
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French parliament dumping Windows for Linux
November 27, 2006
Study by technology services company convinces the National Assembly that the switch will be cost-effective.
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Rockin' on without Microsoft
August 20, 2003
Sterling Ball, whose company is the world's leading maker of premium guitar strings, explains why he made the move to open source and why he's never looked back since.
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Novell delivers Linux package to home PCs
April 20, 2005
Bundle for tech-savvy consumers includes several of the best-known Linux products plus resources for going beyond simple PC use.
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Firefox update squashes security bugs
July 13, 2005
update: Mozilla fixes several security flaws in the open-source browser, some critical.
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Plugging the Linux holes
April 30, 2004
Major application developers like Adobe and Intuit have yet to show much enthusiasm for Linux. Backers say if they wait too long, "good enough" open-source alternatives will emerge.
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BEA transforms mobile apps with Alchemy
May 26, 2004
The server software and tools maker aims to simplify the creation of mobile Web applications that have the same rich graphical user interface as desktop applications.
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Novell to release enhanced Linux in fall
August 6, 2004
Upcoming release to fuse Novell technology with that acquired from Ximian and SuSE Linux.
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