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Closing notes
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May 2, 2003
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Russell is moving on, but there's plenty to watch in the world of open source
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Get off the tracks
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April 25, 2003
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You don’t have to get on board the Linux train, just don't ignore it
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The open road ahead
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April 18, 2003
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The Open Source concludes this week, but the open-source movement continues to gain momentum
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On the desktop
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April 11, 2003
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Virtual desktops and evolving e-mail clients make Linux an increasingly viable desktop option
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Keeping jobs at home
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April 4, 2003
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Open source can helpU.S.companies retain American programmers
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Sing your DB's praises
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March 28, 2003
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If you want an open-source database to thrive, you need to talk it up
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SCO's version of history
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March 21, 2003
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The SCO Group's claims against IBM don't seem to jibe with facts and logic
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Boon or bust?
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March 14, 2003
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Open source is not the reason behind the mass exodus of jobs to developing countries
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A database query
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March 7, 2003
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From the super speedy to the feature-rich, several open-source databases are equipped to meet your needs
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Who let Microsoft in?
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February 28, 2003
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Redmond giant's appearance at upcoming open-source conference spurs mixed reaction
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Nothing to snort at
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February 21, 2003
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Security company Sourcefire has built a profitable business around open-source Snort technology
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New day for Linux on the desktop
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February 14, 2003
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Plans for the Desktop Linux Summit take an ugly turn, yet the open-source community bounces back
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Linux solutions everywhere
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February 7, 2003
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A walk around LinuxWorld proved that the open-source OS has made it to prime time
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Mandrake's woes aren't users' woes
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January 31, 2003
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Are the French open-source OS company's financial woes cause for panic?
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Valuing diversity
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January 24, 2003
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Running various open-source OSes is more beneficial than relying on just one
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DVD fairy tale
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January 17, 2003
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There's a happy ending to this story in Norway, but DeCSS remains illegal in the United States
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Let the battle begin
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January 10, 2003
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Now that open source is clearly at the center of Microsoft's radar, things are going to get ugly
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D-word dissection
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January 3, 2003
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Naysayers call open-source technology destructive, but it actually is disruptive -- and in a positive way
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Annual scorecard
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December 13, 2002
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Though the penguin didn't soar quite as high as predicted, Russell fared well in his 2002 forecast
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Security by numbers?
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December 6, 2002
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Aberdeen Group's conclusion that Windows is more secure than open source just doesn't add up
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Bits and snippets
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November 29, 2002
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A bevy of topics is flooding the mailbox, from overlooked Java to home-built TV time-shifting boxes
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Buggy whips for India
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November 22, 2002
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Like the automotive age, the open-source age is inevitable, but Microsoft won't give up easily
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The disaster of success
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November 15, 2002
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When companies fail to adapt to market demands, they lose out -- and so do their customers
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Switching Offices
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November 8, 2002
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Microsoft is giving organizations reasons to move from Office to the OpenOffice.org suite
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Preparing for change
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November 1, 2002
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No one knows which platform you'll use down the road, so now's the time to prepare for porting
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DMCA horror show
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October 25, 2002
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Scarier than ghosts and ghouls, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act is a nightmare for Red Hat
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Expand your infobase
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October 18, 2002
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Support staff struggling to answer questions about open-source products should try a Net search
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It drive(r)s me crazy
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October 11, 2002
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Don't let the unfounded fear of having to hunt down elusive drivers deter you from using Linux
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When time matters
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October 4, 2002
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Building a TV recording system exemplifies the time-and cost-saving benefits of open source
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Penguins marching in
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September 27, 2002
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Predictions that Linux would start to appear on the corporate desktop weren't far-fetched
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A tale of two markets
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September 20, 2002
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Despite the overlap, the Linux market and the Unix market are not one and the same
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We, the open people
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September 13, 2002
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Mild-mannered techies are becoming political activists to defeat legislation that threatens open source
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Red-mond Hat?
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September 6, 2002
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Red Hat is making gains, but licensing realities will keep it from following in Microsoft's footsteps
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Set a Linux standard
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August 30, 2002
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Efforts by the Free Standards Group to issue certification will help prevent Unix Wars II
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Don't fear the GPL
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August 23, 2002
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Contrary to what detractors say, the GNU General Public License empowers end-users
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Rescue, Linux style
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August 16, 2002
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If preserving valuable data is a priority, these tools are worth checking out
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On with the show
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August 9, 2002
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Come to LinuxWorld Expo for the products (and the swag), but stay for the illustrious speakers
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Take it for a test drive
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August 2, 2002
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Some innovative Linux distributions let you take to the open-source road without hard-sell headaches
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Considering TCO
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July 26, 2002
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Microsoft's own CEO has confessed that his company can't find a way to be less expensive than Linux
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Pondering Palladium
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July 19, 2002
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Microsoft's latest effort to secure the PC is another control tactic despite claims to the contrary
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Looking into Lindows
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July 12, 2002
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Once hyped as a Windows-compatible Linux OS, Lindows pales in the light of Mandrake
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Return of Cobol?
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July 5, 2002
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A blast from the past: Cobol is transformed into souped-up, multiplatform, and affordable Kobol
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Shred that paper
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June 21, 2002
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A recently released white paper about open source is heavy on criticism but light on actual facts
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United, we stand
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June 14, 2002
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UnitedLinux could be a contender, as long as its creators don't forgot their open-source roots
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Painful rescue
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June 7, 2002
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Commercial-software rescue CDs are great, as long as you don't mind losing all of your personal data
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From Peru, with love
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May 31, 2002
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A Peruvian congressman dismantles Microsoft's arguments against an open source-friendly bill
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Open opportunities
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May 24, 2002
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Attention software vendors: Companies are serious about moving to open-source desktops
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Dance with a dragon
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May 17, 2002
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Mozilla RC 1 is on the loose, and the much-anticipated browser is showing promise
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Opening the desktop
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May 10, 2002
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The OpenCD project could bring mature open-source apps to a Windows desktop near you
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Desktop penguins
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May 3, 2002
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Don't underestimate the various Linux alternatives to popular Microsoft desktop applications
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More than just a fad April 26, 2002
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Every which way at once April 19, 2002
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Let your people code April 12, 2002
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New name, same smell April 5, 2002
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Get Mono from .Net? March 29, 2002
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Under a Big Blue Sun March 22, 2002
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An open request March 15, 2002
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Some games aren't fun March 8, 2002
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Learning to learn March 1, 2002
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For the love of LUGs February 22, 2002
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Eclipsing NetBeans? February 15, 2002
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Open for business February 8, 2002
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A penguin in the hand January 31, 2002
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Take note, Ben and Jerry January 24, 2002
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Rewarding punishment January 18, 2002
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Tapping the source January 11, 2002
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Future of open source January 4, 2002
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The year the hype died December 21, 2001
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The Linux virus threat? December 14, 2001
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In the name of quality December 7, 2001
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Desktop revolutions November 30, 2001
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Open-source originals November 21, 2001
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Who pays these people? November 16, 2001
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Who controls your biz? November 9, 2001
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IT manager's nightmare November 2, 2001
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Already a contender October 26, 2001
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Viva Linux in Las Vegas October 19, 2001
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Troublesome horizon October 12, 2001
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Trade shows grow up October 5, 2001
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Where the heart lies September 28, 2001
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