GNU/Linux

• Will Alienware Ship Linux-Based PCs?
  
  

  Alienware, the PC manufacturer known for their high-end gaming notebooks and desktops, has been evaluating the business opportunity in providing a Linux OS option for some of their products.

  
  
  
• The Man Behind Ubuntu: Talking with Mark Shuttleworth
  
  

  Education content and education policy are sort of inseparable. If teachers are nervous or teaching something that isn’t certified government — governments will certify things that set a particular ideological way of seeing the world more often than not.

  
  
  
• How to really write a Linux review
• GNU/Linux free software tools to preserve your online privacy, anonymity and security
  
  

  The second piece of shocking information was a report in the New York Times of a leaked document that the USA and the the European Union were proposing to exchange information with each other on their citizens. Allowing this to happen would be like putting Count Dracula in charge of a blood bank.

  
  
  

Open Source

• Franchise
• Open Source is taking new turns in Africa.

Leftovers

• Is the Web still the Web?
• Is Microsoft spamming websites to boost its numbers?
• Every anti-virus scanner on the market compromised by critical vulnerabilities
• Microsoft probing ActiveX attacks targeting Access feature