SEP Open Sources Its Server Code
Feb 25, 2010Backup specialist SEP is providing additional parts of its data security software under GPL, including disclosing the SEP file backup format.
more »MonoDevelop Soon for Moblin/MeeGo
Feb 24, 2010The integrated MonoDevelop environment will soon be available for developing and debugging applications for the MeeGo (alias Moblin/Maemo) mobile platform.
more »Chuck Norris Botnet Affects Linux Routers
Feb 23, 2010Researchers at the University of Masaryk in Brno, Czech Republic, have detected a botnet that can hit Linux routers and DSL modems.
more »Google Gears Ends as Separate Project
Feb 23, 2010Gears Team project manager Ian Fette revealed in the Gears blog why development on the product was stalled for months: the project is to lose its independence because the effort on Gears was to become part of HTML5 and Chrome.
more »VP8 Codec: FSF Encourages Free Video Standard
Feb 22, 2010In an open letter to Google, the Free Software Foundation suggested that the software giant freely release the VP8 HD video compression format after having acquired the On2 video technology firm.
more »Gitg 0.0.6 Supports Cherry-Picking
Feb 22, 2010Gitg, a GUI program that works with git repositories, is available for download in version 0.0.6.
more »Ssscrape 1.0 Collects Dynamic Web Data
Feb 18, 2010The Ssscrape tool screen-scrapes data from RSS and Atom feeds, blogs and podcasts. The open source software is now available in version 1.0.
more »Adobe Joins LiMo Foundation
Feb 18, 2010A few media technology companies have joined the LiMo Foundation, Adobe Systems among the newest ones.
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