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WordPress founder and open-source crusader Matt Mullenweg talks to us about his evolving and ever-popular blogging platform.
Desktop Linux is maturing, and many organizations are taking notice.

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July 1st, 2008 by James Gray in

Plat'Home's OpenMicroServer, FreeIPA, Trusted Computer Solutions' Security Blanket Enterprise Edition and more.
Cohesive Flexible Technologies' Elastic Server On-Demand Community Edition, TotalView Technologies' Workbench Manager and more.
SpectSoft's RaveHD Basic, Astaro's Web Gateway, SlickEdit's Core for Eclipse and more.

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April 1st, 2008 by James Gray in

The Amanda Company's Vdex-40, SIMPOL's Developer Kit with Desktop, Hyperic's Hyperic HQ and more.

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March 1st, 2008 by James Gray in

Computer Professionals' Union Karapatan-Monitor, Aviniti's NEWT Free Malware Security Service, WaveMaker's Visual Assembly Studio and Rapid Deployment Framework and more.

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February 1st, 2008 by James Gray in

eZ Systems' eZ Publish, Perforce's Fast Software Configuration Management System & SDK, Fidelity National Information Services' FIS Profile and more.
With VMware launching an IPO with no peak in sight and XenSource a red-hot acquisition by Citrix, it's clear that server virtualization is the flavor of the moment. But, additional challenges are faced by all hypervisor vendors and users: performance and connectivity to local data networks and to storage. The answer? Virtualization 2.0—infrastructure virtualization.
Who wants one of those “brickable” or “open” phones when you can have a truly open Linux-based phone? Sean Moss-Pultz on the OpenMoko Project, the Neo1973 and what it really means to be free. Bricks not included.
RapidMind has a mind to make advances in the use of multicore programming rapidly available.

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November 1st, 2007 by James Gray in

ASUS Eee PC 700/701, Olive's OPUS 3075, Lantronix's SecureLinux Branch Office Manager and much more.
IBM's Bob Sutor opines about open standards, open source and how best to use software patents.
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September 2008, #173

Feeling a bit like a Thermian? Never give up, never surrender! Someday, you could go from underdog to top dog. Just take a look at a few of the underdogs we highlight in this issue: Mutt, djbdns, Nginix, Gentoo, Xara and the program voted mostly likely to fail just a few years back—Firefox. If Firefox is not radical enough for you, check out Chef Marcel's column for some more alternatives. Having trouble mapping your program data to your relational database? If so, Rueven Lerner shows you some tricks in his At The Forge column.

Need to run GUI applications on your server in the next state? In his Paranoid Penguin column, Mick Bauer shows you how to do it securely. Kyle Rankin keeps hacking and slashing and shows you a few split screen secrets you may not be familiar with. Finally, we all know what happens next February, but only Doc knows what happens afterward.

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