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Birmingham City Council is mulling an extension to its open-source software deployment, which was criticised last year for falling short of expectations.
Open-source development team Samba on Wednesday released an update to its namesake software for connecting Windows desktop PCs with Linux or Unix servers.
Hewlett Packard is reportedly considering building an alternative operating system to Microsoft Windows, based on Linux.
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After years of flying high with no competition, GoToMyPC falls to earth against stiff competition from MyWebEx PC, which is free.
MyWebEx PC offers powerful remote-access features for free, plus some extra capabilities for a low monthly subscription, making it a great solution for telecommuters.
Last month we looked at thin-client terminals. This month RMIT examines the back end for thin-client setups.
Outlook has been copping some heat lately, largely for attracting virus writers, while Thunderbird has been getting all of the good press. We examine the two products, and other e-mail clients available today, so you can see if replacing Outlook really is an option.
Short of setting up duplicate systems, testing new software can be a hairy exercise. Here's another way: use virtual OSes like VMWare and Virtual PC as your testing platform.
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