Infrastructure Linux News for Dec 08, 2006:

InfoWorld: Weaning Oneself from the Proprietary Nipple
(2006-12-08 01:00:10)
"For many in the music business, the sky is about to fall. Or so they think. 'Why will anyone buy our wares if we don't force them to do so by preventing copying...?!?'"

DesktopLinux: Homemade Firefox Videos to Become TV Ads
(2006-12-08 02:30:32)
"Mozilla announced today that Firefox browser fans are underwriting four 30-second videos to air on U.S. primetime TV this month..."

Shuttleworth: 007: Great Gadgets!
(2006-12-08 04:00:41)
"This is one post in a series, describing challenges we need to overcome to make free software ubiquitous on the desktop..."

developerWorks: PHP and RSS: Getting It Together
(2006-12-08 05:30:31)
"This article explains the basics of RSS, some of its many uses, how to use PHP to create an RSS feed from a database, and how to use the XML_RSS module to read an existing RSS feed and translate it into HTML..."

Linux.com: LinuxBIOS Ready to Go Mainstream
(2006-12-08 11:30:35)
"After seven years of work, the LinuxBIOS project is on the brink of making a free BIOS a standard option for computers..."

Linux.com: Linux.com's Coverage Becomes Part of Arguments in Israeli GPL Case
(2006-12-08 14:30:57)
"Linux.com's previous coverage of an alleged violation of the GNU General Public License (GPL) by IChessu in Israel has become part of the legal arguments in the case..."

Linux Journal: Microsoft Office Lock-In and the Deal with Novell
(2006-12-08 22:00:31)
"Think of this, if you will, as the Tivoization of Office files, only with malicious intent..."

Editor's Note: Which Road To Take?
(2006-12-08 23:30:24)
The environment surrounding Linux is changing. Which approach is the best for adaptation?

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