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Marketing free software projects

It can be difficult for free software projects to get the word out, especially without any corporate backing. My colleague Matt Raible has some interesting points to make about this issue, along with ...

by admin – 3/9/2006

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Free culture events for March 2006

Welcome to the first newsletter listing and reviewing free culture events around the world. Free culture is a movement that extends the logic of free software into the world of art, advocating free cr ...

by Tom Chance – 3/7/2006

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What’s free about free software?

Computer history has some interesting parallels with the history of the American West. After the initial forays of Lewis and Clark and the first set of explorers, early settlers crossed the plains in ...

by John Locke – 2/17/2006

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Free software events for January 2006

As time boldly advances through January passing the Chinese New Year, we can witness free software carrying on its momentum and spreading itself even further around the globe. With that comes the plet ...

by Edward Macnaghten – 2/6/2006

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Issue 10 of Free Software Magazine is out!

Free Software Magazine is proud to announce the release of another fantastic issue. **Spread the word about Free Software Magazine.** Digg this story! In Free Software Magazine's 10th issue Eddy Macna ...

by admin – 1/16/2006

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Some briefs for this week

## Cool Stuff Among other things I’m also a news editor at Linux User and Developer, and so I have to sift through a lot of material every week. In the process I find news, and a lot of “not news”. So ...

by Terry Hancock – 1/14/2006

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Selling ads for Free Software Magazine

Free Software Magazine is all about Free Software. We have published more than 250 articles, ALL under free licenses. Our web site has matured and is achieving a large amount of traffic, and the magaz ...

by admin – 1/10/2006

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Free software events for December 2005

2005 was a busy year for free software. The early days of 2006 provide a good opportunity to look ahead at the wonders that the new year will bring, but it’s also good to spend a small amount of time ...

by Edward Macnaghten – 1/9/2006

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Entry level articles for Free Software Magazine

Do you want to write for Free Software Magazine? At Free Software Magazine, we are always looking for new authors and wenow pay for articles (in books) thanks to our sponsors! At the moment, we are lo ...

by admin – 1/9/2006

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“Free software” unsafe!

I mean Microsoft Internet Explorer, of course. Scanit, an internet security company, has reported that in browser vulnerability tests, Microsoft's Internet Explorer was _unsafe 358 days out of 365_. O ...

by Maria Winslow – 12/27/2005

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Free software technology review—December

As far as hosting services are concerned, WordPress is a good example. At its heart, WordPress is a simple blogging application, and it can be used as such, but behind the basics of the ability to blo ...

by Martin Brown – 12/19/2005

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Free Software Magazine—Call For Papers!

In just under a year, Free Software Magazine has become one of the most prominent voices in the free software world. The hard work is definitely paying off. The most important publishers in the comput ...

by admin – 12/15/2005

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Free software sites review - December

In this newsletter I’m going to try to point out the paramount free software sites. Or at least try to point out a few that will make you think for a minute, and maybe get your older computer to do so ...

by Robin Monks – 12/13/2005

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Free software events for November 2005

After a hectic October in the free software world, in which we witnessed events including the launch of OpenOffice.org 2.0 and MySQL 5.0, I thought November would be quieter and that I’d be struggling ...

by Edward Macnaghten – 12/5/2005

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Issue 9 is out!

Free Software Magazine is proud to announce the release of another fantastic issue. In Issue 9 of Free Software Magazine Saqib Ali gives the public a lesson in Private Key management and David Horton ...

by admin – 11/28/2005

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Where is fsdaily?

You may have noticed that fsdaily.com is redirected to www.freesoftwaremagazine.com. Why? The answer is simple: at the moment, we don't have the resources to run it. On one hand, I am talking about _h ...

by admin – 11/27/2005

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Free Software Magazine now pays for articles—sort of!

_**Apress, O'Reilly, Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall, No Starch Press** sponsor Free Software Magazine by donating books to FSM to pay contributors with._ The title says it all: four major publishers put ...

by admin – 11/24/2005

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Hosting service and free software

Check out any web hosting service and they will probably be providing a number of different applications and technologies, most likely based on Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). The most common of ...

by Martin Brown – 11/22/2005

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Win a copy of “Producing Open Source Software”

This week we are giving away a copy of Producing Open Source Software, by Karl Fogel. All you need to do to enter is: 1) read our terms and conditions 2) Click on the OpenHosting link in the latest ne ...

by admin – 11/22/2005

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FSM staff launch www.fsdaily.com!

It's been just over a year and Free Software Magazine has become an authority in the free software world. Myself (Tony), Dave, Gianluca, Alan and others worked countless hours to create Free Software ...

by Tony Mobily – 11/14/2005