Archive for April, 2010

Posted on April 30, 2010 - by admin

What Happened To Obama's Open Source Adviser? · TechBlogger

gov_coder writes “Back in January of 2009, various news articles announced that former Sun CEO Scott McNealy was to become the Obama administration’s Open Source Technology adviser. Currently, however, a search for Scott on the …

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Posted on April 30, 2010 - by admin

Benoit des Ligneris : Open Source CEO: How to help large …

The problem is the following : most of the large organizations rely on open source software one way or another. There is not necessarily an official policy about FLOSS usage but system engineers and IT administrators & developers tends …

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Posted on April 30, 2010 - by admin

Linux File Security Training at the ACLU

If user and group management has you in a quandary, it’s time to take the advanced filesystem security class at the ACLU.

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Posted on April 30, 2010 - by admin

Managing Open Source Risk and Keeping It Legal | Open Source One

From potential issues with licenses to evaluating the future development of a particular project, there are risks to consider before adopting open source software.

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Open Source Solutions Small Business Problems « YUG.com

Companies should be aware that the open source solutions small business that you are dependent on for the smooth running of your business should be amendable and adaptable to changes when necessary. This is necessary because small …

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Posted on April 30, 2010 - by admin

Open-Source Security Testing Methodology « HackerJournals Whitepapers

Open – Source Security Testing Methodology. This manual is written for the Internet security professionals both developers and testers.

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Open source communities must protect their interests | Open Source …

When Oracle bought Sun the first reaction in the mySQL open source community was to fork it.

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Posted on April 30, 2010 - by admin

lucaskrech: Open Source Values

I am a firm believer in the open source movement and specifically Creative Commons licensing for creative works. I have been publishing this blog under a creative commons license for years giving away content, as most blogs do, …

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Posted on April 30, 2010 - by admin

Writing plugins for RDesktop | Open Source One

Written by: Sergey Yakimenko, Senior Software Developer of Driver Team, Apriorit Inc, http://www.apriorit.com Contents About this article: when.

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Posted on April 30, 2010 - by admin

Upcoming Open Source Webinars: SAP Open Source Strategy, OSS Discovery

Open Source as a Strategic Business Enabler: A Case Study with SAP – Black Duck Software and SAP will review the benefits open source holds for development organizations, the management cha.

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