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Tag: open source
GNU Bash 4.0
The new version of the Bourne Again Shell (BASH) is now a fact. Here is a brief overview of Bash 4 @ bash-hackers.org Download Bash 4
Eee PC 1000HE
The battery of a new Asus has 9,5 hours working mode without re-charging. The new notebook is based on Intel GN40 which allows videos with high resolution. The Asus company announces notebook Eee PC 1000HE who’s battery(6-cells) has 9,5 hours working mode without recharging. Eee PC 1000HE has processor Intel Atom N280 which is the […]
SA government to switch to open source
In a statement the cabinet said “all new software developed for or by the government will be based on open standards and government will itself migrate current software to FOSS. This strategy will, among other things, lower administration costs and enhance local IT skills.” “All the major IT vendors in the country have both supported […]
Who and why is developing the Linux kernel
More than 85% of the updates in the Linux kernel are developed by the large IT companies such as Red Hat, Novell, IBM, Intel and others. According to a research done in behalf of The Linux Foundation only about 13% of the developers are into the kernel development mainly as a part of their hobby. […]
Top open source projects
Here are some of the most commonly used and known open source projects.Some of them have completely changed some aspects of the online experience and are now very very popular.They all have alternatives but still have one huge plus – they are free. Mozilla Firefox The second most popular browser on the Internet (and in […]
Open source VGA compatible video card
Here is something cool – the guys at Project VGA are working on developing a low-cost open source VGA card.This includes PCI interface , 16MB SDRAM and a Xilinx Spartan 3 processor. Of course it is not going to be a competition for ATi and nVidia models simply because it is not supposed to be […]