Market Share: Advance for Mozilla, Setback for Microsoft
Dec 03, 2008Market watcher Net Applications has found in their recent statistics that Microsoft's representation in operating systems has fallen to below 90% of the market. Meanwhile, Mozilla's Firefox is rising to a more than 20% share in the browser market.
more »KDE and Gnome: Details for Jamaica and Gran Canaria
Dec 01, 2008Dates for lectures at the first Akademy extension, “Camp KDE”, (Jan 17 to 23, 2009) in Jamaica have been set. Dates for the first KDE-Gnome conference in Gran Canaria have also been agreed, (July 3 to 11, 2009) along with a location.
more »Good OS Cloud: Linux as Quick Start for Web and Windows
Dec 01, 2008Best known for its Wal-Mart Linux PC called gOS, Good OS is presenting a new Cloud browser operating system at the Netbook World Summit in Paris. The compressed Linux kernel boots up as an integrated browser.
more »Seamless Integration Intro Expert techniques for living with Windows
Nov 30, 2008Yes, you can do that with Linux… Even if you want to live in an open source world, it's still full of Windows. This month we study strategies for Windows integration.
more »Microsoft Cuddles up to Open Source
Nov 29, 2008Once considered by Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer as a plague on all software and the work of the devil, open source software is now accepted with open arms by Microsoft, even evoking their active support.
more »Final Spurt for OpenSuse 11.1 RC 1
Nov 28, 2008Opensuse 11.1 is in the starting blocks. With the official version due in December, release candidate RC 1 is available now.
more »First KDE 4.2 Beta Emerges as Caterpillar
Nov 27, 2008KDE 4.2 Beta1 (a.k.a. "Caterpillar") provides a new user experience: messaging, wallpaper via plug-ins, and Vi input mode for KWrite and Kate.
more »OpenSUSE Henceforth Without EULA
Nov 27, 2008Free Linux distro openSUSE will from now on release without an end-user license agreement. The project will be using the same license notice as their competitor Fedora.
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