Debian to Stallman: Mono Not Default
Jul 03, 2009In a response to Richard Stallman's open letter warning about introducing Mono into Linux, Debian made it clear that no plans are indeed forthcoming to adopt Mono-based programs into the default installation of its free Linux platform.
more »Intelligent GCC-ICC Compiler Stable and in Project Hands
Jul 03, 2009The MILEPOST project for intelligent compilers promoted by the European Community is in a stable version 4.4 and a developer project was started to fine-tune the software.
more »GPLv3 Celebrates Two Years, GPLv2 Still in Front
Jul 01, 2009In June of 2007, after many months delay, the Free Software Software Foundation released GPLv3. Since that time, the license has been gaining an increased following, but without much threat to GPLv2 in first place.
more »Linksys Linux-Based WRT160NL Router
Jul 01, 2009The Linux router WRT54GL from Cisco subsidiary Linksys wrote part of the history of open source a few years ago. Now its WRT160NL WLAN successor is ready to step up to the plate.
more »TangoCMS 2.3.0 with WYSIWYG Editor
Jul 01, 2009The TangoCMS content management system is now available in version 2.3.0. The numerous enhancements to the release code-named Dolphin include an embedded WYSIWYG editor.
more »Firefox 3.5 Ready For Download
Jun 30, 2009Complete with optimized Java and HTML5 video and audio support, the latest version of the Firefox browser is now available for server-download.
more »Aaron Seigo Fears Demise of Freedesktop.org
Jun 29, 2009KDE e.V. President, Aaron Seiger, is calling for help to rescue freedesktop.org. Seigo warns of the danger of the free open source software platform sliding into insignificance and he's appealing to community members for help.
more »Electrolysis: Multi-Process Firefox
Jun 24, 2009Mozilla developer Chris Jones has produced a video showing a multi-process version of Firefox.
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