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    by Jim Zemlin on Oct 22, 2008
    Printer-friendly versionThe Economics Today the Linux Foundation issued a report looking at the value of the Linux platform in terms of code. This was an update of a 2002 study that estimated the va...
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    by Brian Proffitt on Oct 21, 2008
    Printer-friendly versionIt's easy to understand why compatibility between different operating systems is a complicated procedure. The differences in architecture between something like Windows and Li...
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    by Amanda McPherson on Oct 20, 2008
    Printer-friendly versionWe have a great sense of timing at the Linux Foundation. Who else would schedule a summit for large Linux users on Wall Street the day after “black Friday”? Actuall...
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    by Brian Proffitt on Oct 20, 2008
    Printer-friendly versionIt's not everyday you learn that your employer could be part of a massive 20-year old conspiracy of "IT systems monopolists" to keep Microsoft from stealing their moj...

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Quickly Move an Executable Between Systems with ELF StatifierOct 23, 2008
This looks like a cool tool to help with distribution portability...
The True Value of NothingOct 22, 2008
Glyn Moody has an interesting take on our paper released today...
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A candid look at how one distribution is put together..."openSUSE 11.1 Beta3 is a bit later than expected (it should go out later today). Of course, this...
Why Microsoft Wants Us to Get All Mixed UpOct 22, 2008
Mixed source is a term being bantered about a lot these days... “'What's in a name?' some bloke in the sixteenth century once asked. As Microsoft knows,...
Actual Chickens Win Plat'Home's "Will Linux Work?" ContestOct 22, 2008
Well, Linux does have an affinity for birds... "First, there was a 'chicken sitter.' Gordon Smith of Lakewood, CO, wanted to do a Linux project and also ...
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