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It has been quite a hectic month as far as major free software releases are concerned. Three major announcements that have occurred are: 1. Production release of OpenOffice.org 2.0 1. Production relea ...
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I woke up on Thursday 6th October on a friend’s sofa in London where I had spent the night after the Lonix evening get-together after the first day of the LinuxWorld Expo the day before. After a half ...
On Wednesday, October 5th, my alarm clock went off at an exceedingly uncivilized hour, whereupon I quickly donned some clothes, hurriedly grabbed some breakfast, all in order for me to race to an earl ...
When I received the first email from Tony asking me to set up the typesetting subsystem for Free Software Magazine (FSM), I was proud... and terrified. I have spent the last six years of my life using ...
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This magazine was inspired by a conversation I had with a great friend of mine called Massimo. I said to Massimo “I think it would be great to start a magazine. It’s my ideal job, and I think I know w ...
I would have liked to start this editorial defining what free software is, but I found myself writing – and deleting – my sentences time and again. The problem is that free software means different th ...
Writing this editorial is much harder than I thought it would be. I made the mistake of leaving it last, and now the problem is that I have written so much over the last three months for this magazine ...
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