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2007 10 25

Google Releases OCR Sopfware for GNU/Linux

New Chinese Linux Distribution Released for 64-bit Platforms

Vista Learning Curve Steeper Than Linux Learning Curve

Review of Sabayon's Professional Edition, Ubuntu Studio

More Unification and Collaboration in Mobile Linux

Microsoft-tainted Distros No Longer Needed

More Software and Support Comes to Linux

Windows Users Get Attacked Through Adobe Hole

Microsoft and Novell Working to Isolate Out Non-'Taxable' Linux

Linux Comes a Long Way in the Datacenter, VMware Profit Triples

Trolltech's Linxu Stack Gets Motion Detection

Linux Wow Means Windows Ow!

Another Win for GPLv3

Introducing Curl... RIA with Some Source Code Available

Review of a Lesser-known Red Hat Clone

Sun Shows that Patent Trolls Must Face Defensive Portfolios in Open Source Case

65,000 Schools to Go ALL GNU/Linux, Interview with a Distribution Maker Involved

An SCO Without UNIX... Litigator/Troll Nears End

Alan Cox Explains Why Free Software Beats Proprietary Development Model

Oracle Acquires Rather Than Opening Up

Windows Security Loopholes of Biblical Proportions

Companies Fake 'Open Source' Just Like the Monopoly Abuser?

MSBBC Treats Non-Microsoft Consoles Like Second-class Citizens

More on Linux in Tamil Nadu (and It's Ubuntu, Not Just Microsoft SUSE)

Microsoft Tries to Escape Europe After Dropping GPL Bomb

Oracle Nets More Linux Customers

Torvalds Calls the New Release "One of the Biggest Ever", His Past Employer Beats Intel

KHTML Might Lose Place to Webkit

Sun and Mozilla Resort to Tactless Marketing

Linux is Getting Big in Asian Governments, Something Rotten in Victoria

Mozilla and Dell Promote Adobe at Microsoft's Expense

Facebook Chooses the Evil Side

Microsoft 'Interoperability' Actually Makes Linux Incompatible

Microsoft Sued in Korea Over Anticompetitive Practices

Linux and Open Source Gets the Stage in Bahrain

Oracle Ignores Xen for Windows, Cocentrates on Linux

Eyes on GPLv3 Adoption, Open Source Made Irrelevant by Loohole

ActiveX Makes Windows a Risky Platform for Surfing

Dell Shows Signs of Vista Retraction for 64 Bit

When Free Software Saves People's Lives

Open Source 802.1X Client and Open Source ETL Tool

ServerPronto Starts Offering Red Hat Linux 5, Partners with Fedora

A Truly Open Linux Platform Could Reach More Phones

Another Partnership for Company That Distributes OpenOffice.org

Linux Used as Example of a Decision-making Process