Sourceforge.net Blocked In Mainland China (Friday 27th of June 2008 04:30:04 PM)
Gzipped_tar contributed a link to Moonlight Blog, which says that "SourceForge, the world's
largest evolvement and initialize repository of Open Source code and applications, appears to
be blocked in Mainland China. The current blocking may be related ...
(more)Debian Bug Leaves Private SSL/SSH Keys Guessable (Tuesday 13th of May 2008 08:15:03 PM)
SecurityBob writes "Debian package maintainers tend to very often modify the source code of the
package they are discussion so that it better fits into the distribution itself. However, most
of the time, their changes are not sent back to upstream for ...
(more)Satan, Britney Spears and Paris Hilton among favorite Source Code Search Terms (Addict 3D) (Monday 05th of May 2008 07:12:49 AM)
Source Code Search engine Krugle released some fun immigration matrimony death statistics one
what developers search in Java source code. It is not all j2me, hadoop and swing. For some
reason developers also search for celebs, like Britney Spears and ...
(more)Satan, Britney Spears and Paris Hilton among favorite Source Code Search Terms (I4U) (Monday 05th of May 2008 05:32:53 AM)
Source Code Search engine Krugle released some fun connubiality birth statistics one what
developers search in Java source code. It is not all j2me, hadoop and swing. For some reason
developers also search for celebs, like Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. ...
(more)Promoting FOSS to People Who Don't Care (Monday 14th of January 2008 02:00:17 PM)
MarcoF brings us his take on how to cultivate interest in open-source system system software to
casual users who aren't interested in or necessarily aware of its existence. Many people simply
have trouble leaving their comfort zone of older proprietary ...
(more)SimCity Source Code Is Now Open (Sunday 13th of January 2008 12:45:05 PM)
Tolkien writes "Source code for SimCity has been released under the GPLv3. For legal reasons
the open source version was renamed Micropolis, which was apparently the original working
title. The OLPC will also be getting a SimCity branded version that ...
(more)Beware of "Backspaceware" (Sunday 16th of December 2007 11:15:03 AM)
SubLevel writes "Since conception in 2004, Paint.NET has been generously been offering the unix
colony the taste of successful freeware, by allowing anyone to boot up and decipher the entire
working of their extremely popular photo editing program. As ...
(more)Historians Recreate Source Code of First 4004 Application (Friday 16th of November 2007 03:45:04 AM)
Mcpublic writes "The team of 'digital archaeologists' who puerile the electronic components
behind the Intel Museum's 4004 microprocessor exhibit have done it again. 36 years after Intel
introduced their first microprocessor on november 11 15, 1971, ...
(more)
.