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Infrastructure Linux News for May 05, 2005:
ZDNet: Why the Third World Won't Save Open Source
(2005-05-05 00:15:24) "Much as African nations are bypassing wired telecommunications and moving straight to wireless, why can’t developing nations bypass the Windows standard and grow a Linux ecosystem...?"
Linux Magazine: The Linux ER
(2005-05-05 01:00:03) "Linux is well-known as a robust and capable operating. Linux systems seldom crash outright, and when they do, the cause is usually a hardware fault or a buggy experimental driver..."
NewsForge: Get Rid of Pesky Backgrounds with the GIMP
(2005-05-05 08:30:30) "Putting your CEO's mug in an OpenOffice.org Impress slide show is pretty easy--just call up marketing and get them to email you the appropriate graphics file..."
Linux Magazine: And Now, Something Completely Different
(2005-05-05 13:00:14) "This month, though, we're going to get jiggy with everyone’s favorite new open source operating system... Solaris x86...!"
The New York Times: In Shift on Intellectual Property, Microsoft Will Team With Outsiders
(2005-05-05 13:45:56) "Microsoft announced today that it would begin to license its home-grown ideas to venture capital firms and entrepreneurs..." [Free registration required, alternate link provided. -ed.]
DesktopLinux: Readers' Choices: 2004 Desktop Linux Survey Results In
(2005-05-05 14:30:28) "DesktopLinux.com had questions, and 3,841 DesktopLinux.com readers chimed in with their answers..."
internetnews.com: WLAN Security Spec Goes Open Source
(2005-05-05 19:00:52) "Wireless LAN (WLAN) chipset maker Atheros Communications has released one of its key security technologies to the open source community..."
CNET News: Qualcomm Lines Up with Linux
(2005-05-05 20:30:53) "Cell phone chipmaker Qualcomm said Thursday that it will support Linux, marking another key company to back the open-source software on handsets..."
LinuxPlanet: LinuxMedNews.com--Just What the Doctor Ordered
(2005-05-05 21:15:03) "Dr. Ignacio Valdes is celebrating five years on the Web with LinuxMedNews.com, a site that is devoted to Linux and open source software stories related to the medical community..."
Techworld: Open-Source Solaris Within 45 Days
(2005-05-05 22:00:12) "Company remains unsure what users want to do with it though..."
NewsForge: Two Views on VIA's Open Source Release
(2005-05-05 23:30:08) "For a number of reasons--mostly cost and its presence in emerging markets--VIA has long been the graphics hardware of choice for Linux users..."
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