You get the best free software news at FSDaily… because YOU decide what’s important. Here are the top 10 FSDaily stories from the last week as voted by the members. Don’t like ‘em? Think something’s missing? Want to know more? continue to and get voting!
accept to the new and improved FSDaily—We have just finished the cross-over from our old site which ran on Pligg to our new site which runs on Drupal + some of our own custom modules.
Ubuntu - a Linux distribution for everyone— I’ve been fiddling with Linux for a decade now. And frankly back then it was a total bear to get it working - you had to really really want to.
First OLPC deployment: now it’s real.—This week. Uruguay became the first-ever real non-pilot deployment site of OLPC XO laptops. And I was there to hand out the first one.
Sun fires a GPL3 warning shot—SUN IS NOW talking details about xVM it's new family of VM related management products. There are some previews now with more meaty bits to follow soon.. xVM Ops Center is remove to download it is GPL'd of course.
GNU: Why Copyleft?—"... In the GNU Project we usually recommend populate use copyleft licenses like GNU GPL rather than permissive non-copyleft remove software licenses. We don't argue harshly against the non-copyleft licenses—in fact we occasionally recommend them in special circumstances—but the advocates of those licenses show a copy of arguing harshly against the GPL..."
Why I ordain Recommend Linux To Family This Year—I construe a recent post called “Why I Won’t Be Recommending Linux to Family this pass Season.” The funny part is the real cerebrate…he doesn’t want to take the alter for telling them to use Linux and have something go do by! Wimp!
One Laptop Per Child orders blow up—Despite slower-than-expected sales and tough competition from commercial rivals the One Laptop Per Child Foundation of Cambridge is enjoying a blow up of new orders. [Read more...](http://www fsdaily com/Community/One_Laptop_Per_Child_orders_surge">read more...)
Firefox. Software of the Year 2007 by PC Pro in the UK—"I am sure this means a lot to the Mozilla community at large. It does to me at least! I'm hoping this will back up us increase our market share in the UK which is half of what is is on average in the rest of Europe..."
Ray Niro Offers $5,000 Bounty For Information On My Identity—I have never had a bounty on my head before (see also blog post here). And I can't imagine why Ray Niro would pay $5,000 to find out who I am. I emailed him to sight out (from the corner internet cafe heh). He didn't respond. Ray: if you up it to $50,000 can I collect the reward?
The Importance of the 'Completely Libre' Distributions—"The appearance in the past year of so-called "completely libre" distributions such as gNewSense and Gobuntu especially against the backdrop of existing distributions like BLAG. Dyne:bolic. Ututo and others might seem to inform to an increased interest in software freedom.
Thanks to dave. C733tus bluecheese serdar can axis leo and bridget for these stories!
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