Firefox and Codecs: "Face of Mozilla" at Will of Community
Jan 29, 2010Mitchell Baker, Mozilla Foundation cofounder and present at the open source meeting in Munich sponsored by the foundation and OpenOffice.org, recommitted the open course the Firefox browser was taking with video codecs, but still wishes for more user feedback.
more »Doghouse One Screen To Rule Them All?
Jan 26, 2010Envision a future in which the situation determines the interface and bandwidth delivered.
more »Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier Leaves Novell
Jan 25, 2010IT journalist and openSUSE Community Manager Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier announced that he is leaving Novell as of January 31.
more »Ted Ts'o Joins Google and Helps with Ext4 Migration
Jan 15, 2010Formerly kernel and file system developer at the Linux Foundation, Theodore Ts'o has been working at Google since January. His first project: The migration of the file system ext4.
more »Fedora Project Board Starts into 2010
Jan 08, 2010The project chair has appointed Red Hat employee Colin Walters to the board. John Poelstra begins the year with open feedback to the board's work.
more »Ximian Founder Nat Friedman Leaves Novell
Jan 08, 2010After nearly 7 years at Novell and over 11 years in the Linux business, the newly-wed Nat Friedman will take a trip around the world before founding a startup in the U.S.A..
more »Lars Boilesen New Chief at Opera
Jan 05, 2010Opera's CEO and founder, Jon von Tetzchner, is to take up a new strategic position in the company. New CEO will be Lars Boilesen.
more »26C3: Milkymist Visual Synthesizer Soon with Ethernet and USB
Dec 30, 2009Initiator and main developer of the Milkymist project, Sébastien Bourdeauducq, showed a prototype of his visual synthesizer at the latest Chaos Congress and builds his own board for it.
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