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The OpenOffice.org group announces a kit that lets programmers build new modules for open-source alternatives to the Microsoft Office suite.
Determined to outduel Bill Gates Lotus founder Mitch Kapor is in search of an Outlook killer which promises to be a blast from the past, and open source.
Open-source software has already shaken up the operating systems business. Now, Java server software makers are feeling the heat.
The new version of Microsoft's Windows CE code-sharing agreement must be popular because vendors have signed up to it, says the software giant.
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Recent disputes over the authorship of Linux are missing an extremely obvious point. Has nobody noticed?
Lindows has announced it will bundle Netscape Communication's Web browsing and communication technology into its software.
OpenOffice.org, the open-source office suite project, has reached a milestone in porting the software to Mac OS X with an early release for Mac developers.
Members of the Ogg Vorbis project have unveiled release 1.0 of their software, an open-source alternative to the MP3 format.
Red Hat has released a new version of its Linux operating system with features aimed to appeal to both the personal computing and server markets.
Linux Labs has released a beta version of a Web browser for wireless-enabled Palm handhelds.
A list making the rounds on the Internet's newsgroups and discussion boards says you can do more things with the Mozilla browser than you can with Microsoft's Internet Explorer--101 things, to be precise.
Fundamentalists are people who can't tolerate the idea that there are legitimate points of view other than their own. Publish something negative about Linux, and you'll soon find out what I mean.
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