Oracle, EU to Face Off December 10
News | www.internetnews.com | 16 minutes ago
Oracle will make its case as to why the proposed Sun merger should go through in three weeks.
Editor's Note: Saffire on Linux, KDE on Windows, No Gimp in Ubuntu
News | www.linuxtoday.com | 1 hour 15 minutes ago
I like to leave a clean desk for a holiday, so I'm going to clear up a few loose ends: further adventures of using the excellent Focusrite Saffire Pro on Linux, KDE on Windows is cool, and when did having to learn anything become a criminal offense?
http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2009-11-25-031-35-OS-CY
At its best, is open source unbeatable?
News | news.cnet.com | 1 hour 21 minutes ago
Open-source development, when it works, perhaps works so well and at such a frenetic pace that no proprietary vendor can hope to compete. Read this blog post by Matt Asay on The Open Road.
Firefox Getting GPU Acceleration, Maybe Before IE9
News | www.tomshardware.co.uk | 1 hour 28 minutes ago
Firefox Getting GPU Acceleration, Maybe Before IE9 Soon your GPU can flex its muscles while you're surfing too.
http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/firefox-gpu-acceleration-dx11,news-32323.html
Black Friday Deals, Tips, Gotchas, and Gripes on the PC World Podcast
News | www.pcworld.com | 2 hours 6 minutes ago
The busiest shopping day of the year is nearly upon us, and the PC World editors discuss some of the best deals, worst gotchas, and hottest Web sites for tech bargains.
http://www.pcworld.com/article/183193/podcast_black_friday.html?tk=rss
Linux Today - Does Metasploit Have a Future?
News | linuxtoday.com | 2 hours 15 minutes ago
"The future of Metasploit, the highly respected, open source penetration testing framework founded by renowned security expert H.D. Moore, was plunged into doubt last month following the announcement that the project had been acquired by Rapid7.
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2009-11-25-029-35-SC-SW-NT
Microsoft 'worked with Apple' for Silverlight on iPhone, says Gol...
News | www.betanews.com | 2 hours 41 minutes ago
By not making such a big deal out of trying to stream video to the iPhone, Microsoft got a big deal out of it, revealed the Silverlight product manager.
EU Hearing Set for Dec. 10 on Oracle Sun Deal
News | www.foxbusiness.com | 2 hours 55 minutes ago
The European Commission has objected to the deal, saying the combination of the two firms database products could thwart competition in the database market, a regulatory filing by Sun showed. Last week, the commission extended the deadline for reviewing the plan to Jan.
Virtualization Faceoff
News | windowsitpro.com | 3 hours 29 minutes ago
Windows IT Pro is the leading independent community for IT professionals deploying Microsoft Windows server and client applications and technologies.
Hacked Climate Emails: Tempest in a Teapot?
News | www.technewsworld.com | 3 hours 43 minutes ago
With the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen just a few weeks away, leading scientists on the topic probably had a lot of work they would have liked to accomplish this week. That hasn't been possible, however, thanks to the recent anonymous theft of thousands of emails and
