Archive for July, 2008

Does Microsoft Have an Open Source Heart? - Redmond Developer News

Does Microsoft Have an Open Source Heart?Redmond Developer News, CA -22 minutes agoThe Free Software Foundation, while not an advocate of open source software per se, does believe that software should be free to all. …

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Free system software for Windows Vista, make it work right with … - TECH.BLORGE.com

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Free system software for Windows Vista, make it work right with …TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia -43 minutes agoWith some simple system tweaks and some free software downloads, you can change almost every aspect of your OS to better suit your needs. …

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AGI Announces Software Component Libraries with Free Development Kits - Epicos.com (press release)

AGI Announces Software Component Libraries with Free Development KitsEpicos.com (press release), Switzerland -11 hours agoIn support of these new components, AGI provides the AGI Developer Network (ADN) for accessing free software downloads, code exchange, developer blogs, …

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Memphis In The Meantime: A New Coffee Table Book About Memphis Blues - PR-CANADA.net (press release)

Memphis In The Meantime: A New Coffee Table Book About Memphis BluesPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro -42 minutes agoInstant Publisher has created a new free software application designed to allow you to create professional quality coffee table books and calendars using …

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PCB prototype success is in the cards - ECN Asia

PCB prototype success is in the cardsECN Asia, Singapore -48 minutes agoIf you use professional software and some free software to produce the same PCB layout, the resulting PCBs may not turn out exactly the same. …

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Source code and managed runtimes - ZDNet

Source code and managed runtimesZDNet -9 minutes agoOn the other hand, I also have a healthy appreciation of the goals open source software advocates (less so free software advocates, as they move beyond the …

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Sharing Isn't Always Nice - About - News & Issues

Sharing Isn't Always NiceAbout - News & Issues, NY -48 minutes agoThere are legitimate ways to obtain free software and plenty of really free fonts and clip art available. But when there's a price tag attached, …

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Microsoft's Open Source Guru Faces Tough Fight - Slashdot

Microsoft's Open Source Guru Faces Tough FightSlashdot -51 minutes agoFor many years, hate for M$ has been the only thing that the free software community could agree on. why can't the entire free software crowd just stand up …Microsoft's open source guru faces slings and arrowsAustralian Techworldall 15 news articles

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A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog … - San Francisco Chronicle

A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog …San Francisco Chronicle,  USA -1 hour ago… at UC San Diego and Gabriel Maganis at the University of Washington in Seattle - have developed free software to track lost or stolen laptops. …

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Microsoft Launches Free Collaboration Tools for Researchers - Redmondmag.com

Microsoft Launches Free Collaboration Tools for ResearchersRedmondmag.com, CA -23 minutes agoThis week, during a summit of researchers in Redmond, Microsoft announced a set of free software tools for helping researchers publish, preserve and share …

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