FSF Petitions Against iPad Use of DRM
Jan 29, 2010The iPad presented in San Francisco by Apple chief Steve Jobs has enraged the Free Software Foundation (FSF). It seems Apple is increasingly compromising user freedom by imposing Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) on the tablet.
more »CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge - BIND 10 BIND 10 -- the Internet's Domain Name Server
Jan 29, 2010BIND10 is among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT, the internet's DNS server.
more »CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- CAcert CAcert -- community based certificate authority
Jan 29, 2010CAcert is among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT, offering community based security certificates.
more »CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- IPFire IPFire -- firewall distribution
Jan 29, 2010IPFire is among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT, offering an open source firewall distribution.
more »CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- BRODEL Business Suite BRODEL Business suite - web-based business software
Jan 29, 2010Brodel Business Suite is among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT, offering an open source ordering system for B2B.
more »CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- PostgreSQL PostgreSQL -- Open Source Database
Jan 29, 2010PostgreSQL is among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT, offering an open source database.
more »CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- m23 m23 software distribution project
Jan 29, 2010m23 is among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT, offering an open source software distribution system.
more »CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- EGEE EGEE - Enabling Grids for EsciencE
Jan 29, 2010EGEE is among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT. Initiated by the European Union, the project has created a worlwide infrastructure of computing clusters.
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