Cebit 2008: Lenovo Mid-Cap Survey on Green IT
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more »Project Start: Linux4Afrika Received by Tanzanian Government
Mar 04, 2008After turbulent days in Tanzania, long Linux training sessions at 40 ° C in the shade, the official project start, an unanticipated change in the government and a state visit by the US president, the people behind the Linux4afrika project were happy to welcome a visit by the new prime minister.
more »Adobe to Sponsor SQLite
Feb 27, 2008Adobe has joined the SQLite Consortium which promotes the development of the embedded database.
more »Gnome Foundation Awards US$ 50,000 for Work on Accessibility
Feb 27, 2008The Gnome Foundation is awarding a total of US$ 50,000 for individual contributions to Gnome software accessibility.
more »Stallman Quits Emacs Maintainer Job
Feb 26, 2008After 32 years as the maintainer of the Emacs editor, Richard M. Stallman, has assigned the task to two younger developers.
more »FOSDEM 2008: Fedora Becoming more Independent of Red Hat
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more »linux.conf.au 2008 Linux down under at Linux.conf.au 2008
Feb 25, 2008Melbourne, Australia played host to the 8th annual Linux.conf.au conference at the end of January, drawing a capacity crowd of open source professional developers, enthusiasts and students from around the globe.
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