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OStatic Week in Review

Written by Sam Dean - Mar. 16, 2008

What went wrong with Wal-Mart's plans for selling ultra-cheap Linux computers? The missing component was marketing.

GNOME has just been through its regular six-month overhaul, and now boasts new applications. One of them, Vinagre, makes it easy to connect to Windows machines.

The Navy has announced plans to embrace open source across all of its operations. Will that idea stick?

How can you use open source tools to keep your web site chugging along successfully? We've got some solid answers.

LugRadio, one of the most informative and hilarious podcasts on Linux and open source, is taking its LugRadio Live event out of the U.K. for the first time and bringing it to San Francisco.


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  1. By on Mar. 17, 2008

    Sam, love the blog! Would also be interesting to see side-by-side product comparisons - comparing 2 open source products or an open source product against its closed source competitor. Keep 'em coming!


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  2. By samdean on Mar. 17, 2008

    Thanks, glad you're enjoying the blog. And yes, we are looking into product comparisons.


    Sam


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