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2007 02 23

University Dumps Everything Windows, But Chooses Macs

DRM Alternative Finds Attraction

Debian GNU/Linux on the Router

Vista Bedevils OpenOffice, VM Doesn't Handle Ubuntu Linux

OOXML is a Hoax, But Are Office Macros a Legal Landmine?

Mandriva Spreads Linux in Africa (and Microsoft Loses More Nations)

Buggy, Anti-consumer O/S Forcefed to Customers

College Chooses Open Source, Dumps Microsoft

Microsoft Seeks Growth Through Large Acqusition

Dell Weighing Linux on Laptops

Petition Created to Protest Against Microsoft's Overpricing in UK

Another Anti-virus Cockup Almost Leaves Windows Users Vulnerable

Opera Compared Microsoft's Open XML to Corruption of Web Standards

Open Source Business Intelligence Partnership Tightened

19-year-old Child Penetrates Thousands of Windows PCs

Critical Internet Explorer Flaw Returns to Life, Affects IE7

Puretracks Drops DRM

XBox Still Slaughtered by PS2, Which Now Costs Just 50 GB Pounds

Linux Beats Windows on Battery Life and Wi-Fi?

Increasing Adoption of Open Source ERP

Hospital in Queensland Chooses Open Source

Open Source Has a Lingual Advantage Over Proprietary Software

A Couple of Punches at Novell's Deal, from a Journalist

Review of Ubuntu Feisty Fawn and Many New Linux Releases

Dell PCs Could Become an Insult for Windows

Vista Rants Are Still All Over the Place

Linux KVM and Xen Intersection; Kernel Stats

Even Patent FUD and Lockins Failed to Stop Nationwide Linux/OSS Migrations

Bexley District Plans Full Move to GNU/Linux

Linux Gets New VoIP Recording Software

Novell Opens Door for Microsoft to 'Pull an Alcatel-Lucent'; MSFT to Drop

More Open Source Companies Choose the GPL for Profit

Dell Having Problems with Windows Vista

AMD Brings First Motherboard with LinuxBIOS Support?

US University Chooses Open Source for E-mail Accounts of 30,000 Users

Sun Microsystems Sends Mixed Messages While Server Sales Improve

Cisco Thinks Open Standards/Protocols Means Open Source; Skype Wants Openness Despite Hypocrisy

Hewlett-Packard Makes Money with Debian Linux; Verizon Supports Linux

Screenshot Galleries of Latest Linux Releases

New Version of 'Automatix for Debian GNU/Linux'

South Africa Continues Push Toward Linux Desktops with Homebred Software

Attempt at Xfce-KDE-GNOME Benchmark

Microsoft Does Not Pull Back Microsoft's Linux Threats

Linux-based Mail Marches On, Benefits Highlighted

Corona IDE Gains Support for Linux

Countries Migrate to Linux Under the Radar

Poor Security Could Cost Billions, Change the Web

CDs Don't Work in Vista, Work Fine in Linux

Large Finnish Migration to Open Source and ODF Materialises

Excellent Review of KateOS (Linux)

Nokia Happy With Debian Linux

Microsoft Uses O/S Monopoly to Erode Rivals' Market Share

"Microsoft Fanboy" Had Enough, Moves to GNU/Linux

Linux PC/Media Player Begins Shipping Today

Nice New Beryl/Kiba Video

Windows Calculator Sensitive to DDOS Attack

Fedora 7 Gets News Theme; Comparison with Ubuntu Linux

"Microsoft Will Be Defeated" -- the Web Site