Open Source Business Eyes Government Contracts
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more »Certifications to Linux Standard Base 4.0 and Public Beta 4.1 Announced
Dec 08, 2010Today the Linux Foundation announced that all major Linux distributions are certified to Linux Standard Base (LSB) 4.0 and that LSB 4.1 beta is now available to the public.
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more »New Community Manager Helps Cloud.com Move into Open Source
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more »Egroupware 1.8 Is Now Available
Dec 03, 2010Stylite GmbH announces new added features to the community version of its Egroupware with the release of version 1.8.
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more »Call for Papers: CeBIT 2011-Open Source Forum
Dec 01, 2010The Open Source Forum at CeBIT 2011 is seeking speakers. Potential speakers have until January 9, 2011 to submit their topic papers for consideration.
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