Archive for April, 2008

KDE 4.1 Alpha1 Release Announcement - TechWhack (press release)

KDE 4.1 Alpha1 Release AnnouncementTechWhack (press release), India -27 minutes agoKDE is a Free Software project that exists and grows only because of the help of many volunteers that donate their time and effort. …

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ABOUT WALT MOSSBERG - Wall Street Journal

ABOUT WALT MOSSBERGWall Street Journal -57 minutes agoDon't click on links to offers for free software or goods that you receive in an email, especially from a sender or company you've never heard of. 3. …

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Ubuntu 8, Fedora 9 package OpenJDK - eWeek

Ubuntu 8, Fedora 9 package OpenJDKeWeek,  NY -40 minutes agoRed Hat was one of the first Linux providers to join the OpenJDK community, sign the OpenJDK Community TCK License, and bring a stable, free software…

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Is Ubuntu Selling Out or Growing Up? - Slashdot

Is Ubuntu Selling Out or Growing Up?Slashdot -52 minutes agoFor example, it says the company was created for the purpose of promoting free software products. I don't really see anything traditional about that. …

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AVG offers new free version of AV software - The Tech Herald

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AVG offers new free version of AV softwareThe Tech Herald, IN -32 minutes agoby Steve Ragan - Apr 30 2008, 11:25 AVG is continuing the trend of free coverage by launching version 8.0 of their free software. The new version offers the …

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Q&A: Salvation Army CIO uses high-tech to support nonprofit - Computerworld

Q&A: Salvation Army CIO uses high-tech to support nonprofitComputerworld, MA -Apr 28, 2008Our investment is too big to jump ship on that, and for so-called free software. What do you have to support in IT at your agency? …

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Free software adds useful features - Houston Chronicle

Free software adds useful featuresHouston Chronicle, United States -Apr 28, 2008By BOB LEVITUS There's nothing I like better than free software that makes my Mac work better, faster or more elegantly. Here are three of my favorites: …

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Free Software Upgrades for Datastick Handheld Vibration Analyzers … - Business Wire (press release)

Free Software Upgrades for Datastick Handheld Vibration Analyzers …Business Wire (press release), CA -29 minutes agoSANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of its ongoing mission to make life easier for its customers, Datastick Systems, Inc., today announced that …

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“Don’t tell them that I love it” - ZDNet

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“Don’t tell them that I love it”ZDNet -20 hours ago… he had been somewhat limited by a bad install and lack of 64-bit support), in addition to having access to a huge range of free software. …

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'Free' Can Disrupt Your Business - Computerworld

'Free' Can Disrupt Your BusinessComputerworld, Norway -Apr 28, 2008This is because while many companies like the concept of free software, they still need to be able to call someone for support. As the internet has grown …

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