items tagged with Open Source
Keep an eye on your own open source cloud environment
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-10 00:46:31
Want to live in the cloud but don’t quite trust it? SourceForge's open source project of the month for August may be for you! eyeos is a self-hosted cloud operating environment for business, schools and home built in PHP.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-10 00:46:31
Want to live in the cloud but don’t quite trust it? SourceForge's open source project of the month for August may be for you! eyeos is a self-hosted cloud operating environment for business, schools and home built in PHP.
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Walkie-talkie program hits App Store
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 22:28:12
bluewoki turns an iPhone or iPod touch into a Bluetooth walkie-talkie. Is this one of the least useful 'serious' products in the App Store?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 22:28:12
bluewoki turns an iPhone or iPod touch into a Bluetooth walkie-talkie. Is this one of the least useful 'serious' products in the App Store?
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Mac OS X 10.5.8 brings reliability and security fixes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 17:48:41
Apple has released the Mac OS X 10.5.8 update for Leopard, along with a new Security Update for Tiger.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 17:48:41
Apple has released the Mac OS X 10.5.8 update for Leopard, along with a new Security Update for Tiger.
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Two keynote speakers announced for LCA2010
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 20:39:37
The 11th Australian national Linux conference is still more than five months away but the pieces are already falling into place with two of three keynote speakers having been finalised.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 20:39:37
The 11th Australian national Linux conference is still more than five months away but the pieces are already falling into place with two of three keynote speakers having been finalised.
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More flaws fixed in Firefox
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 17:27:24
Firefox 3.5.2 fixes a quartet of security issues - two of them rated critical - along with a display-related bug. Security fixes are also delivered in version 3.0.13.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 17:27:24
Firefox 3.5.2 fixes a quartet of security issues - two of them rated critical - along with a display-related bug. Security fixes are also delivered in version 3.0.13.
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Wikimedia: Conference seeks open cultural content
Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-03 05:14:04
In a world-first conference, the Wikimedia Australia community will this week sit down with more than 170 senior executives from the nation’s largest cultural institutions – from the National Gallery to the Parliamentary Library – to devise strategies to better share Australia's cultural heritage.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-03 05:14:04
In a world-first conference, the Wikimedia Australia community will this week sit down with more than 170 senior executives from the nation’s largest cultural institutions – from the National Gallery to the Parliamentary Library – to devise strategies to better share Australia's cultural heritage.
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Massive speed boost for Ingres databases
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-07-29 02:52:26
A new database engine for Ingres promises dramatic speed improvements. The technology has been developed in conjunction with a European research institute and Intel.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-07-29 02:52:26
A new database engine for Ingres promises dramatic speed improvements. The technology has been developed in conjunction with a European research institute and Intel.
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Debian to adopt time-based releases
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-07-28 20:52:53
The Debian GNU/Linux Project has decided to adopt time-based development freezes from now on, on a two-year cycle.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-07-28 20:52:53
The Debian GNU/Linux Project has decided to adopt time-based development freezes from now on, on a two-year cycle.
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Microsoft claims no GPL violation in Linux submission after all
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-07-28 07:30:43
Seattle software giant, Microsoft, has asserted despite press saying otherwise last week's 22,000 line submission to the Linux kernel was not motivated by any perceived GPL violation. Yet, do the facts bare out? Does the argument really stand to scrutiny?
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-07-28 07:30:43
Seattle software giant, Microsoft, has asserted despite press saying otherwise last week's 22,000 line submission to the Linux kernel was not motivated by any perceived GPL violation. Yet, do the facts bare out? Does the argument really stand to scrutiny?
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Canonical releases Launchpad source code
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-07-22 00:06:23
Two years ago, Mark Shuttleworth, the head of Canonical, told iTWire that the company was on track to free up the source code for Launchpad, a system that serves as a single repository for revision control.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-07-22 00:06:23
Two years ago, Mark Shuttleworth, the head of Canonical, told iTWire that the company was on track to free up the source code for Launchpad, a system that serves as a single repository for revision control.
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Two more open source projects from Adobe
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-21 18:39:28
Adobe has open sourced part of its Strobe project under the name Open Source Media Framework (OSMF), along with the Text Layout Framework (TLF).
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-21 18:39:28
Adobe has open sourced part of its Strobe project under the name Open Source Media Framework (OSMF), along with the Text Layout Framework (TLF).
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Microsoft contributes to Linux kernel
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-07-20 12:23:22
Even the most ardent open source advocate may find they have Microsoft code on their Linux box in the near future following a surprise kernel submission on Monday. No, it’s not April 1st.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-07-20 12:23:22
Even the most ardent open source advocate may find they have Microsoft code on their Linux box in the near future following a surprise kernel submission on Monday. No, it’s not April 1st.
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Firefox 3.5: new vulnerability, new version
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-17 01:58:36
Another vulnerability has been found in Firefox 3.5 that may allow the execution of arbitrary code - 'browse and you're owned' in Microsoft-speak.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-17 01:58:36
Another vulnerability has been found in Firefox 3.5 that may allow the execution of arbitrary code - 'browse and you're owned' in Microsoft-speak.
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Buffalo buys into Microsoft patent pact
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-16 02:30:37
Microsoft has signed another patent pact with a supplier of Linux-based products. This time it is with the parent company of Buffalo.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-16 02:30:37
Microsoft has signed another patent pact with a supplier of Linux-based products. This time it is with the parent company of Buffalo.
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The necessity of a Google Linux operating system
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-07-09 08:44:46
Search giant Google has announced the development of Chrome OS. This is a significant announcement and means good things for Linux.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-07-09 08:44:46
Search giant Google has announced the development of Chrome OS. This is a significant announcement and means good things for Linux.
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Initial Google Chrome OS partners revealed
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-09 02:40:05
Google has revealed a partial list of hardware and software companies that it is working with to support Google Chrome OS.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-09 02:40:05
Google has revealed a partial list of hardware and software companies that it is working with to support Google Chrome OS.
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NICTA opens door to open source software
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-08 04:24:48
Australia’s ICT research centre, NICTA, has thrown open the doors of a new portal where a raft of open source software, developed by its own researchers, is available for download to anyone accessing the site.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-08 04:24:48
Australia’s ICT research centre, NICTA, has thrown open the doors of a new portal where a raft of open source software, developed by its own researchers, is available for download to anyone accessing the site.
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Google announces Chrome OS
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-08 00:47:58
When Google first announced its Chrome browser, it seemed that the company was trying to wean users further from Microsoft. Now it's going a step further with the announcement of a PC operating system: Google Chrome OS.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-08 00:47:58
When Google first announced its Chrome browser, it seemed that the company was trying to wean users further from Microsoft. Now it's going a step further with the announcement of a PC operating system: Google Chrome OS.
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VLC media player reaches version 1.0.0
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-07 17:55:55
The 'Goldeneye' release of VLC is a milestone for the open-source media player application: it's finally reached version 1.0.0.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-07 17:55:55
The 'Goldeneye' release of VLC is a milestone for the open-source media player application: it's finally reached version 1.0.0.
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Virtual Linux is the prescription for hospital patients
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-02 02:06:26
A Californian hospital is using Linux virtual desktops to provide patients with email and web access.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-02 02:06:26
A Californian hospital is using Linux virtual desktops to provide patients with email and web access.
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