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Open source is really safe
Alan Cox - one of the most respected experts in the UK open source community - has just warned about the security of open source project software.
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Microsoft delayed offering Vista RTM
According to a source close to the software giant, PC makers expected to receive the final version of Windows Vista on October 25, 2006 will have to wait a few more week…
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Oracle killed Red Hat with a price war
Once again, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison made the entire software industry shaken. Only this time does not involve an acquisition.
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New battery technology - Expectations are too far away
It is expected to take at least 10 years to replace alternative energy sources for batteries for laptops, mobile phones and MP3 players ... newly appeared on the market.…
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The attack code is targeting the new IE vulnerability
Experts warning the attack source can be used to hijack the Windows operating system, through an unpatched Internet Explorer vulnerability discovered and posted to the N…
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New security director at Mozilla: Remove the old source
Mozilla Corp. has hired a former Microsoft security strategist to help secure open source software, especially the FireFox browser. Window Snyder - the newly hired perso…
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Microsoft asks for help
Mozilla was surprised when Microsoft suddenly offered to help the company sync Firefox with its upcoming Windows Vista operating system.
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Microsoft Office 'operating on Linux is inevitable'
According to Stuart Cohen, CEO of the Open Source Development Lab (OSDL), Microsoft has done the same with Apple, it makes no sense for them not to release a Linux-compa…
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There will be Microsoft Office for Linux
In about two years Microsoft will release a version of Microsoft Office office software exclusively for the Linux operating system. This is an assessment made by Stuart…
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Real brings Windows Media to Linux
Real has announced that it will support the standard Windows Media format in its open source software for Linux, the result of a copyright settlement in the table signed…
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Firefox 2.0 is delayed until October
The last minute patches forced Mozilla to postpone the launch of the open source Firefox 2.0 browser until the end of October. As expected, the browser will be released…
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Buy PC last year to upgrade Windows Vista for free?
The decision to reverse the release date of Windows Vista to early 2007 by Microsoft made many people not want to buy computers in the fourth quarter of this year. To ov…
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Later this year, Sun will
Sun Microsystems will announce Java source code in October this year
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Intel 'open source' graphics chip
Intel has announced open source software that allows support for 3D graphics in Linux. This move can be considered a breakthrough step to help Intel surpass other compet…