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PostrgeSQL creator on the art of open source “Bruce Momjian may not be the most famous free software figure, but as a founder and lead architect of [PostgreSQL], he is an ardent believer in the correctness and beauty of open … Continue reading →

Epilogue “Leaving is never easy. But here and now the timing is right and so, after three and a half years, here’s to what’s next.” — Robert Love leaves Novell with a kiss. I’m hoping rml stays in the orbit … Continue reading →

Open source more than hot air for gift etailer “Where open source fits is in the areas of customization, as it is totally customer-centric. Open source has worked powerfully for us because it is a community, it’s so user centric.” … Continue reading →

Govt open source survey finds hidden uptake “The federal government’s survey on the perception and use of open source software throughout agencies is still being finalized, but representatives from AGIMO are already talking up the results.” — Wonderful to see … Continue reading →

To whom it may concern “Starting today I am a Red Hat employee.” — Congrats to Lennart, who surely had a lot of options on the table for life after academia. It is fantastic that he has found a place … Continue reading →

lolgeeks “i can has fun at nerds” — Painful hilarity care of Joshua Schachter and Nat Torkington. (tags: lolgeeks lolcats nattorkington joshuaschachter opensource)

Consortium develops Linux-based IPv6 router “The device is a modified Ubuntu [...] with open source IPv6 software loaded and configured with the aim of allowing straightforward, inexpensive IPv6 connectivity.” — IPv6 for e-Business project success with Open Source. (tags: linux … Continue reading →

JaLiMo “JaLiMo is a recently started project with the aim to maintain a full featured free java stack for mobile linux devices.” — Some more folks doing cool work who ought to be in GNOME Mobile orbit. (tags: gnome mobile … Continue reading →

Chaser’s war on Wikipedia founder “It was always just a matter of time before Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales had a run-in with The Chaser.” — In which Jimmy Wales fails the Mr Ten Questions test. He really *does* look like … Continue reading →

GNOME Foundation announces embedded initiative “The GNOME platform is a cohesive assortment of high-level software building blocks designed to expedite Linux application development. [A full spectrum of] GNOME technologies can be used together to build feature-rich applications with minimal effort.” … Continue reading →