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Korea gov't launches switch to open source
News The South Korean government has announced a plan to have proprietary software on a substantial number of its PCs and servers replaced with open-source alternatives by 2007.
An open-source civil war?
News Microsoft executives took a conciliatory tone as they went behind enemy lines to explain their views on open-source software. But Red Hat and others at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention gave them a hostile reception.
Why Linux caught on where others failed
News Linux hasn't come close to writing Windows' obituary, but in the 10 years since it was born, Linux has carved out a niche where others have fallen by the wayside.
Firefox 3.1 alpha 2 available to developers
News Under-the-hood enhancements to the browser take advantage of a new rendering engine, Gecko 1.9.1.
Tags: Web browsers, Web Browser, Developer, CSS, Mozilla Firefox, performance, Web application, JavaScript, Mozilla Web browser, public beta
Moonlight 2.0 goes beta
News New test version of the Silverlight-on-Linux software incorporates Silverlight 2.0 as well as a few features from Silverlight 3.0.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Microsoft Silverlight, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Beta, Mozilla Web browser, Linux, blog, blog posting
Red Hat to go solely with Mozilla browser
News When Red Hat Inc. bundled the Mozilla Web browser into its latest Linux distribution, version 7.1, it was the beginning of the end for the company's relationship with America Online Inc.'s Netscape browser.
Last week in security
News U.S. government plans to assign a unique identifier to each and every piece of malicious software.
Tags: Data security
Attack code out for old Firefox bug
News Publication of exploit code for older flaw underscores the need to keep browser software up to date.
Tags: Viruses and worms, Security applications/tools, Web browsers
Fix in for Firefox bugs
News Security update to open-source browser patches several flaws. A similar revamp for Mozilla is on its way.
Tags: Data security
StarOffice rev may ease move from MS Office
News Sun Microsystems hopes its forthcoming update, with new macro converters and better desktop management tools, will entice more Microsoft Office users to make the switch.
Tags: Office suites
Open-source board eyes fewer licenses
Insight The Open Source Initiative is taking aim at the "proliferation problem" as the number of open-source licenses grows.
Tags: Open source
Nokia wireless browser goes open source--sort of
News With the release of a new mobile phone Web browser yesterday, manufacturing giant Nokia is betting on a modified open-source strategy to help it break further into the wireless software market
Microsoft, Red Hat argue open source
News Microsoft executives take a conciliatory tone at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention, but Red Hat and others aren't buying.
Microsoft, Red Hat argue open source
News Microsoft executives took a conciliatory tone as they went behind enemy lines to explain their views on open-source software. But Red Hat and others at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention gave them a hostile reception.
Two new Linux versions revealed
News update MandrakeSoft and Red Hat, sellers of their own versions of the Linux operating system, have upgraded versions of the software.
