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2007 02 12

Video - Aero Glass/Beryl Intersection

Vista and Hardware Manufacturers - Void Promises?

MSFT "Potentially Ugly"

The Effect of Piracy on OpenOffice

De facto Standards (Windows) Versus Better Usability (Linux)

90% of Motorola's Recently-shipped Phones Run Linux

Ubuntu Linux Gets Integrated Help Centre

Windows XP Users Regret Vista 'Upgrade'

Vista 'Upgrades' Not Desired

No INNOVA~1 in Windows Mobile Either

AmaroK Goes Head to Head with iTunes?

While proprietary Software Gets More Expensive, Computers Get Much Cheaper

Extending O/S Monopolies to Web/Service Markets

Novell Makes Windows (Virtualisation) More Appealing, Propagates FUD

A Preview of Firefox Web Site Makeover & SLAX 6

DRM Possiblities on Linux (While it Still Lasts)

Astroturfing Illegalised in Europe

Linux More Robust Than Windows, Says Zend

Linux Music and Production and Management

Userful Open-sources Usage Management System

Latest Wine/Linux Runs Half Life 2

Microsoft Still Has Indonesia's Government in Its Pocket

Why OpenSolaris Hasn't a Chance Against Linux

46 Ways of Making Open Source Software Pay (or Pay Off)

Comparing the Failures of Vista to Windows ME

Vista 'Alpha Testers' Report Back to Base

Vista's User Account Control is a 'Feature', Not a Feature

Firefox to Become Offline Applications Platform

10 African Schools Get GNU/Linux Labs

HDTV on Linux - Visual Walkthrough

Review of Office 2007 at Forbes Magazine

Rock Ridge Advisors LLC Chooses Linux, Says Goodbye to Windows

Novell Brings Interoperability Bridge, Open Source OpenOffice Macros

Palm's Future Linux Platform Reaches Developers

Drug Companies Discover Potential of Open Source Mindset

Motorola Brings Linux Servers

Major Advancement for Linux Wi-fi Compatibility

New Distributions Released, Considered for DW Inclusion

GPLv3 Release Could Suffer Delay; "Wow GNU Style"

Schneier On Vista DRM 'Features'

Canonical/Ubuntu Teaming up with SpikeSource

A Call for Opening Device Managers -- Evolve or Die

Xununtu with 160MHz+, 128MB of RAM

Sun's Competition with Linux Off to a Poor Start?

Familiar Platforms Versus Better Platforms

Ethiopia and West Bank May Join Linux Laptops Bandwagon

Linux and Open Source Brought to India, Pakistan

Apple's iPhone Mistake: It's Closed and Proprietary

What If Microsoft's Monopoly Enabler Gets Canned?

Linux Handsets Could Get Even Less Expensive

Scanning 700 Million Text Messages A Day, Using Linux

HD-DVD DRM Cracked

On Mopopoly and Hotels

IBM, Open Source, and Linux -- BusinessWeek

Yahoo Music and SanDisk Call for End of DRM

Windows Activation Issues Lock innocent User Out

Attempt to 'Upgrade' to Vista Drives User to Linux?

Windows Live Search Suggests Software Cracks

PC World on the Hidden Costs of Vista

Option: The Return of Windows ME

Bizarre Vista Demonstrations in India