Following up from my previous post, there has been some interesting discussion in the comments and elsewhere. One issue in particular came throughh in a couple of comments. Ted Ts’o is gushing in his praise of the Eclipse project: Look at Eclipse; it was released by IBM in November, 2001. …
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I'm a director of the GNOME Foundation, long-time member of the GIMP development community, passionate about free software, conference organiser and general all-round nice guy.
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OpenOffice.org - a candidate for a 501(c)6?
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Upgrading to Ubunty Hardy: a typical dist-upgrade, so far
http://blogs.gnome.org/bolsh/2008/04/28/upgrading-to-ubunty-hardy-a-typical-dist-upgrade-so-far/I upgraded to Ubuntu 8.04 from 7.10 today - I set the upgrade going when I went away for lunch, half hoping that it would be done when I got back. So here’s my experiences so far. The upgrade stopped with a question screen after about 15 minutes. …
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Trademarks
http://blogs.gnome.org/bolsh/2008/04/28/trademarks/Funny, this post has been in my drafts for months… in relation to my earlier post, and since a trademark issue is at the heart of much of the recent OpenSolaris controversy, the time felt right to finish & publish it. …
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Planet Ubuntu
http://planet.ubuntulinux.orgopen source community, and compromises need to be made from both sides. The result in many cases is the creation of a third way picking elements from both contexts, like maemo today. How open is maemo? How open could and should it be? The debate about Sun trying to do the right thing has jumped to maemo and is evolving interestingly. Nokia is also trying to do the right thing, but this is a topic for another day. I just wanted to share an old text I wrote five years ago and never got the time to translate to English:
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Planet GNOME
http://planet.gnome.orgopen source community, and compromises need to be made from both sides. The result in many cases is the creation of a third way picking elements from both contexts, like maemo today. How open is maemo? How open could and should it be? The debate about Sun trying to do the right thing has jumped to maemo and is evolving interestingly. Nokia is also trying to do the right thing, but this is a topic for another day. I just wanted to share an old text I wrote five years ago and never got the time to translate to English:
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The paradigm of the open organization
http://flors.wordpress.com/2008/05/04/the-paradigm-of-the-op...open source community, and compromises need to be made from both sides. The result in many cases is the creation of a third way picking elements from both contexts, like maemo today. How open is maemo? How open could and should it be? The debate about Sun trying to do the right thing has jumped to maemo and is evolving interestingly. Nokia is also trying to do the right thing, but this is a topic for another day. I just wanted to share an old text I wrote five years ago and never got the time to translate to English:
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http://thelinuxgang.com11. Safe as Milk " Blog Archive " Sun: Trying to do the right thing blogs.gnome.org7 commentsSocialRank bookmark this on del.icio.us - posted by vedder110 to sun gpl mysql politics opensolaris - more about this bookmark Covered By: blogs.sun.com
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links for 2008-04-30
http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2008/04/29/links-for-2008-04-30/Safe as Milk » Blog Archive » Sun: Trying to do the right thing
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Planet OpenSolaris
http://planet.opensolaris.orgFrom Dave Neary’s nicely written blog… to Theodore, I’m not at Sun anymore. I left 7 months ago, while still in my first term on the OGB, and I was re-elected as a community member who does not work for Sun. I did drink the kool-aid for 4.5 years
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Links for 10 Apr 2008 - 29 Apr 2008
http://www.lildude.co.uk/links-for-10-apr-2008-29-apr-2008/- Cool. A web based tool for easy SMF manifest creation. Simply enter the various bits of information, generate the XML file and import it into SMF. Much quicker and easier than writing it all out by hand. Sun: Trying to do the right thing - It's nice to see someone actually seeing things from Sun's point of view, without actually being a Sun employee. Well done. Sun looks to free up the rest of Java - Nice one. Ultimate HTML Color HEX Code List by COLOURlovers
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for the last time, i’m not at Sun anymore
http://whacked.net/2008/04/29/for-the-last-time-im-not-at-su...Dave Neary’s nicely written blog
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for the last time, i’m not at Sun anymore
http://whacked.net/2008/04/29/for-the-last-time-im-not-at-su...Dave Neary’s nicely written blog
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for the last time, i’m not at Sun anymore
http://whacked.net/2008/04/29/for-the-last-time-im-not-at-su...Dave Neary’s nicely written blog
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