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Machines Almost Pass Mass Turing Test
Linux 2.6.27 Out
An Open Source Legal Breakthrough
How To Kill an Open Source Project With New Funding
Report Says China Will Demand Source Code
Wayland, a New X Server For Linux
Logfiles Made Interesting with glTail
OpenOffice.org 3.0 Is Officially Here
Stallman Unsure Whether Firefox Is Truly Free
TWiki.net Kicks Out All TWiki Contributors
A Visual Walkthrough of New Features in Vim 7.0
(Stupid) Useful Emacs Tricks?
Algorithms Can Make You Pretty
Linux Now an Equal Flash Player
Open Office Plans To Party Like It's Version 3.0
OpenOffice Vs. Google Apps
Why the Kill Switch Makes Sense For Android
iTunes On OS X Finally Has Competition
OpenOffice.org 3.0 Wants to Compete with Outlook
Lame Duck Challenge Ends With Free Codeweavers Software For All
Microsoft Introduces Pay-as-You-Go Computing
Microsoft Working On Its Own App Store
Mono 2.0 and .NET On Linux
OpenOffice.org V3.0 Sets Download Record, 80% Windows
Opera Mini Not Rejected From iPhone (Yet)
(Useful) Stupid Vim Tricks?
AjaxWrite to "Compete" with MS Word
An Early Look at OpenOffice.org 3.0
Computer-Aided Lego Art Project
Enterprise Software Sales Dried Up In September
Errors in Spreadsheets are Pandemic
GNU Coughs Up Emacs 22 After Six Year Wait
GPL Violations On Windows Go Unnoticed?
India Decides to Vote "No" For OOXML
Name Your Favorite Bloat-Free Software
Open Source Speech Recognition
OpenDocument Voted In By ISO
Pidgin Controversy Triggers Fork
Red Hat to Coax Code Contributions From Companies
TrueCrypt 5.0 Released, Now Encrypts Entire Drive
DoD Study Urges OSS Adoption
Firefox 3 Beta 1 Review
Google Launches Online Spreadsheet System
Microsoft Claims OpenDocument is Too Slow
OpenOffice 2.3 Released
Tools To Automate Checking of Software Design
Unusual Open Source
A 3D Curve Sketching System For Tablets
Best Developer Tools for OS X
Breathalyzer Source Code Revealed
Do "Illegal" Codecs Actually Scare Linux Users?
Evolution of a 100% Free Software-Based Publisher
Games All Downhill Since Pong?
Hypervisors Can Defeat GPLv3's Anti-Tivoization
If This Was a Month Ago, OOXML Would Be Over
Is Showmypc.com an Open Source Pretender?
Is Windows Vista in Trouble?
Mandriva Linux 2008 RC 1 Released
Microsoft Reinvents Bittorrent
Modern LaTeX Replacement?
OS/2 Community Tries Bounty System
Office 2007 Fails OOXML Test With 122,000 Errors
OpenDocument Plans Questioned by Disabled
Tearing Down China's Great Firewall
Thomson Reuters Sues Over Open-Source Endnote-Alike Zotero
Women's Attractiveness Judged by Software
Word 2007 Vs. Open Office 2.3 Writer
2008 - Year of Linux Desktop?
A Preview of Opera 9.5
AOL Opens Up the AIM Instant Messaging Network
Ebay and Microsoft Fight Software Piracy
French Kids Get OSS on USB Sticks
GCC 4.2.1 Released
GUIs From 1984 to the Present
Google Pushes Open Source OCR
Has Open Source Lost Its Halo?
Measure Anything with a Camera and Software
Microsoft Getting Paid for Patents in Linux?
Office 2007 Delayed Again
Open Source 'Sage' Takes Aim at High End Math Software
Pirating Software? Choose Microsoft!
Software Engineers Ranked Best Job in America
The 100 Best Tech Products of 2006
The Pirated Software Problem in the 3rd World
Thunderbird in Crisis?
Visualizing Open Source Contributions
What's In Your Inbox?
Why Buggy Software Gets Shipped
The Future of Closed Source Software and Linux
10-Year Anniversary of Open Source
8 Myths of Software-as-a-Service
AACS Vows to Fight Bloggers
Acme for Windows
After 3 Years, Freenet 0.7 Released
Apple Quietly Releases Safari 3.2
Asus Ships Eee PCs With Malware
Borland Announces the Return of the Turbo Products, with Video
Bossie Awards Honor Open Source Software
Cleopatra the Electronic Home Attendant
Croatia Adopts Open Source Policy
Dell Asking ATI For Better Linux Drivers
Delving into the Commercial P2P World
Do OpenOffice Users Save In Microsoft Format?
Do Software Versions Really Matter?
Drop-In Replacement For Exchange Now Open Source
End Software Patents Project Comes Out Swinging
Gaim Renamed — Now Pidgin IM
Google Bundles Toolbar With Adobe Apps
Google Earth Gets Star-Gazing Add On
Google Releases Tesseract as Open Source
Governments, Beyond the Open Source Hype
HD Video Editing with Blender
How Fast is Your Turnaround Time?
How PDAs Are Saving Lives In Africa
IE8 Beta 2 Fatter Than Firefox and XP
Identifying (and Fixing) Failing IT Projects
Is Parallel Programming Just Too Hard?
KOffice 1.5 Released
Know Any Hardware Needing Better Linux Support?
Konami Slot Machines Flashing Subliminal Messages?
Koreans Advised to "Avoid Vista" for Now
Linspire's CNR Goes Multi-Distro
Lone Programmer Writes 352 Webcam Drivers For Linux
MS Beta Software To Manage Unix/Linux Systems
Make Your Own Fonts, In a Web Browser
Microsoft Reaches Out To Blender
Mozilla Quietly Resurrects Eudora
NZ Outfit Dumps Open Office For MS Office
NeoOffice 2.2.1 Available For Mac
Netscape Finally Put Down
Open Letter to ISO Calls For Standardization of Process
OpenDocument Foundation Closes
OpenDocument Foundation To Drop ODF
OpenOffice Five Times As Popular As Google Docs
PC Historian Finds Puzzling Game Diskette Image
PDF Is Now ISO 32000
PhD Research On Software Design Principles?
Privacy Web Browser 'Browzar' Branded Adware
Quality Open Source Calendaring / Scheduling?
Real-World Firefox 3 Memory Usage Leads the Field
Russian Google Competitor Embraces Open Source Messaging
Silverlight Released, Linux Version Coming
Spanish Region Goes Entirely Open Source
StarOffice Dropped From Google Pack
The Contradictory Nature of OOXML
The Really Fair Scheduler
The Trouble With Software Upgrades
Trolltech Adopts GPL 3 for Qt
US-Made Censorware Used To Oppress Burma
VIA Announces Open Source Driver Initiative
Virgin America Uses Linux to Entertain Inflight
What 2008 May Hold In Store for FOSS
What Happens Next on the US Vote on OOXML
What's the Right Amount of Copy Protection?
Writely.com Beta - Google's Answer to Word
Researcher Warns of "Digital Dark Age"
Easy, Reliable Distributed Storage and Backup?
Norwegian Standards Body Members Resign Over OOXML
Acid3 Test Released
Adobe Puts Free Photoshop Online
BSA Claims 35% of Software is Pirated
BusinessWeek Advocates Microsoft Piracy
Enso Gives Keyboard Commands to Windows Users
Few of OOXML's Flaws Have Been Addressed
Firefox Hits 400 Million Downloads
Google Announces Open Source Repository
Google Faces Plagiarism Questions Over Chinese Software
Google Releasing an Office Suite
Legal Counsel Advises Against Accepting OOXML Pledge
Long Live Closed-Source Software?
MS, Mozilla Clashing Over JavaScript Update
Microsoft Acquires Winternals and Sysinternals
Microsoft Flirts with Open Source
Microsoft Launches OSS Site, Submits License For Approval
Microsoft Vista, IE7 Banned By U.S. DOT
OOXML Won't Get Fast-Track ISO Standardization
OSI Asks Microsoft to Change the MS-PL
OSS Web Stacks Outperformed by .Net?
OpenOffice.org 2.3 Review
Slot Machine with Bad Software Sends Players To Jail
Software Missing From Vista's "Official Apps"
Teachers Give ERP Implementations Failing Grades
The Downsides of Software as Service
The Software of Space Exploration
UK's Biggest Supermarket Challenges Microsoft
VMware May Violate Linux Copyrights
Microsoft Treating "Windows-Only" As Open Source
Optical Character Recognition Still Struggling With Handwriting
Useful Apps for First-Time Windows Users?
12 Companies Caught Stealing Software in 2007
1200-Baud Archeology
17 Web Based Competitors to MS Office
18 Years in Software Tools, an Insider's View
4D Analogue of Megaminx Puzzle
A Cynic Rips Open Source
A Good Style Guide Under the Creative Commons?
A History of Copy Protection
A Look at FreeNAS Server
Adobe May Launch Office Rival
Adobe Photoshop CS4 Will Be 64-Bit For Windows Only

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