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    Firefox: Five years in the open source hen house 10/11/2009 06:37:00

    On its fifth birthday, Firefox must be considered both an incredible success and somewhat of a failure. The open source Web browser is a great product and quite an achievement, but has not tremendously advanced the cause of "free" software.
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    MS Office battles Google in the cloud 09/11/2009 09:10:00

    When Microsoft releases the next version of its productivity suite, Office 2010, it will be into a very different competitive landscape than the one Office 2007 faced in late 2006.
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    The best free open source software for Mac OS X 14/10/2009 21:04:00

    Most Mac lovers love the Mac for the carefully wrought user interfaces and the crisp design, and never pay attention to the open source at the heart of the operating system. But underneath this beautiful facade is a heart built upon the rich - if often chaotic - world of open source software.
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    Mozilla plans to 'ribbonize' Firefox 23/09/2009 07:24:00

    Mozilla plans to "ribbonize" Firefox for Windows Vista and Windows 7 to reduce clutter and free up space for the browser display, according to company planning documents.
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    Free software group attacks Windows 7 'sins' 27/08/2009 06:12:00

    The Free Software Foundation (FSF) on Wednesday launched a campaign against Microsoft Corp.'s upcoming Windows 7 operating system, calling it "treacherous computing" that stealthily takes away rights from users.
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    Microsoft to 'ribbonize' Vista with Windows 7 look 21/08/2009 06:23:00

    Microsoft will offer Windows 7's ribbon-style application interface to Windows Vista users in an update this October, according to the company.
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    10 free tools for getting work done on your Mac 20/08/2009 20:11:00

    Microsoft's recent "Laptop Hunters" ad campaign is centered on the idea that Macs are more expensive than PCs and that the cost of core business and productivity tools for the Mac add to that expense.
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    Kogan Agora Netbook Pro 17/08/2009 11:20:00

    The Agora Netbook Pro is an entry-level mini-laptop from the caliph of cut-price bargains, Kogan Technologies. With an RRP of $439, it’s currently one of the cheapest netbooks on the Australian market.
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    How-To: Run applications from a flash drive 13/08/2009 02:00:00

    Joseph Mott wants to know if he can put applications, specifically Microsoft Office applications like Word and Excel, onto a flash drive.
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    Open-source users revolt over OpenOffice.org ribbon-esque UI 11/08/2009 09:32:00

    The open-source faithful are lambasting a proposed overhaul of OpenOffice.org's user interface, with critics saying it would "ape" Microsoft Office's controversial Ribbon layout.
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    The best free open source software for Windows 05/08/2009 20:14:00

    To many, free open source software and Microsoft Windows seem to be mutually exclusive. After all, the open source development model is most closely associated with the Linux OS and, to a lesser degree, various Unix derivatives. So when you mention the two together, you often get some rather strange looks. This is a shame because there exists a growing landscape of compelling free and open source solutions just waiting for the intrepid Windows user.
 
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