Archive for March, 2011

Posted on March 31, 2011 - by admin

AGIMO outs open-source software draft » OnlySoftwareBlog

“Another common misconception about open – source software is that it can always be obtained free of financial cost. However, despite this, open – source software is usually available free of upfront costs, although agencies still need to …

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OSI: The Open Source Road Ahead

Having been interviewed recently, among other topics, about my take on how FSF and OSI might rethinking their roles in the next future, I want to share some thoughts around how OSI could mov.

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Posted on March 31, 2011 - by admin

Open Source Security Tools | 2011 News Media Stories

Open Source Security Tools: A Practical Guide to Security Applications By Tony Howlett Publisher: Prentice Hall 2004 | 608 Pages | ISBN: 0321194438 | CHM | 6 MB Few frontline system administrators can afford to spend all day worrying …

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Magento The Open Source eCommerce Solution

If you are building your own website to launch say a line of dresses or nutritional supplements online shopping site, you need to invest time in selecting a good ecommerce solution.

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Posted on March 31, 2011 - by admin

Magento The Open Source eCommerce Solution

If you are building your own website to launch say a line of dresses or nutritional supplements online shopping site, you need to invest time in selecting a good ecommerce solution.

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Magento The Open Source eCommerce Solution

Posted on March 31, 2011 - by admin

Open Source Advocates Angry at German Gov't Decision (PC World)

PC World – Open source activists have hit out at the German government for its decision to abandon free software in favor of Microsoft. Yahoo! News: Linux/Open.

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WiFi Extension Problem Solved: DD-WRT

There’s nothing quite like solving your own problems with Linux. Using Linux-based DD-WRT solved a big one for me.

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The Inevitability of Open Source

I had a number of conversations that revolved around the adoption of open source in opposition to proprietary systems. People asked questions like “what do we have to do to get more people to use open source software? …

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How hackerspaces make any city an open source city | opensource.com

It was a fun and lighthearted keynote, but the talk was underscored by the fact that the keynote was given at an open source software conference. While similar, Leigh describes the differences between the two movements and, …

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Reasons That Drive Businesses To Employ Open Source Help Desk …

Some businesses employ open source help desk software instead of commercial ones, that are plainly installed and run.

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