Category Archives: OpenSource

FreeBSD: The other OS OS

Linux gets all the love as the main Open Source Operating System but I wonder sometimes, because of it’s licensing differences if BSD has a better chance of accomplishing what Ubuntu set out to do?
Slashdot | FreeBSD 7.2 Released
“The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE.
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Jaiku opens the playing feild

I blogged about the disruption that Jaiku and Laconi.ca will bring to microblogging but I’m really interested to see what people think of the code. Haven’t really heard anything yet.
Jaikido Blog: JaikuEngine is now open source!
JaikuEngine is now open source!
Yesterday, we flipped the switch and moved Jaiku to App Engine. Today, we are open sourcing [...]

OpenOffice and the Small Business

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There’s some great discussion going on over at Slashdot about moving from MS Office to OpenOffice. The question was specifically asked for small businesses.
Slashdot | Can a Small Business Migrate Smoothly To OpenOffice.org v3?
Pay The Piper writes “As an IT Support Technician in a small corporation, I’ve been tasked by one of my [...]