Skype Beta: Phoning and Sharing Desktops
Jan 22, 2010Skype has released a beta version of its chat and VoIP program for Linux under the code-name Talking Screens. Despite the minor version number change, the software has many new features.
more »Where Shall OOoCon 2011 Meet?
Jan 20, 2010The annual OpenOffice conference takes place this year the end of September in Budapest. The project is also looking for suggestions for 2011.
more »Microsoft Word Ban Renewed from Jan 11, 2010
Dec 23, 2009The US-wide sales ban of Microsoft Word spoken by a Texan court in August has been upheld.
more »International Open Source News
Dec 21, 2009News from around the globe.
more »Portable and Mobile Techniques for portable computers and mobile devices
Nov 30, 2009The arrival of Linux on portable and mobile devices provides so many interesting opportunities for customization. This month we look at Linux in portable and mobile environments.
more »Prune An Introduction to Prune
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more »Workspace: OpenOffice.org Macros OpenOffice.org and Bilboblog
Nov 30, 2009Dmitri shows you how to compose and publish your blog from OpenOffice.org.
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Budgie 10.9.3 Now Available
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KDE Linux Alpha Available for Daring Users
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