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Archive for the ‘FOSS’ Category


Flock: The Browser for Social Networking

Sunday, April 5th, 2009

 
 
Flock is the first major browser geared toward social-networking addicts.  Available for both Windows and Mac users, it will do absolutely nothing for you if you’re looking to get away from MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, blogging, and other Web 2.0 mainstays.  If, on the other hand, this is one addiction you’re looking to feed with [...]

Open Source Goodies Coming this Year

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

March 31, 2009 (Computerworld) When big companies release new software, they launch it with lots of hoopla: press tours, technical conferences, free T-shirts. Open-source projects, even the well-known ones, generally release their major new versions with a lot less fanfare. The FOSS (free and open-source software) community is often too busy coding and testing to [...]