Archive for the 'free software' Category

Computer and internet briefs - Earthtimes (press release)

Computer and internet briefsEarthtimes (press release), UK -45 minutes agoWashington - Where can you find the best free software on the internet? There are only a few sites that have taken the trouble to cull the best free…

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Microsoft Equipt: Subscription Software More Expensive than Retail - eFluxMedia

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Microsoft Equipt: Subscription Software More Expensive than RetaileFluxMedia -43 minutes agoWhat they don't appear to understand is that free software is on hot on Microsoft's heels, with many offerings including Google's Docs online suite which is …

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Stallman Attacks Gates, Microsoft, & Charity Foundation - Slashdot

Stallman Attacks Gates, Microsoft, & Charity FoundationSlashdot -46 minutes agoAn anonymous reader writes "Richard Stallman, founder of the Free Software Foundation, has an article in the BBC in which he maintains that Gates' departure …

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Richard you too will have a lot to answer for! - ZDNet UK

Richard you too will have a lot to answer for!ZDNet UK, UK -35 minutes agoFree software is a slow growing cancer within the industry as it is altering the way people obtain software, it is becoming more of vehicle for services and …

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BlackjackRadar Releases a New Free Enhanced Blackjack Strategy … - Emediawire (press release)

BlackjackRadar Releases a New Free Enhanced Blackjack Strategy …Emediawire (press release), WA -44 minutes agoBlackjack Radar free software products are designed to help OnlineCasino 21 blackjack players improve their black jack winning rates and skills at any of …

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Microsoft 'Equipt' to Battle Free Software - DaniWeb

Microsoft 'Equipt' to Battle Free SoftwareDaniWeb, VA -25 minutes agoMicrosoft is betting that people would rather fork over $US20 a year for the legal right to use its Office application suite than install an old or pirated …

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Microsoft Equipt vs open source and free software - Product Reviews

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Microsoft Equipt vs open source and free softwareProduct Reviews, UK -43 minutes agoThe computer users of the world have been getting more interested in open source and free software for some time now and Microsoft’s new Equipt subscription …

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Building the Internet Barn - Lawrence Journal World

Building the Internet BarnLawrence Journal World, KS -40 minutes ago… but, if you wanted to, you could…for free There are a number of names for this free software, but the most common one is "Open Source. …

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Dispute about Europe-wide definition of open standards - Current IT news from heise online

Dispute about Europe-wide definition of open standardsCurrent IT news from heise online, UK -1 hour agoThose who advocate free software consider these conditions incompatible with the open source principle. Jan Wildeboer is an open source evangelist at Red …

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It's not the Gates, it's the bars - ZDNet UK

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It's not the Gates, it's the barsZDNet UK, UK -56 minutes agoThat's what the free software movement is all about. "Free" refers to freedom: we write and publish software that users are free to share and modify. …

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