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PHP 5.3.0 released. New features include namespaces, closures, optional garbage collection for cyclic references, new extensions, and there are many bug fixes.

Red Hat seeks to certify the cloud--Q&A. Mike Evans, Red Hat's vice president of Corporate Development, on the company's cloud strategy.

KDE's Aaron Seigo gives sneak peek at version 4.3. Here's a screencast on the upcoming release.

Will Stallman C# warning fall flat? Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation says C# and Mono are a Microsoft conspiracy.

Building a Linux App Store: Can You Help? Isn't there room for one?

The perfect desktop - Ubuntu Studio 9.04. This tutorial shows you how to set up Ubuntu Studio with a slew of open source applications, for a full replacement of a Windows desktop.

Moonlight assumes subordinate position for Microsoft Silverlight. How should open source feel about the release of a new Microsoft Silverlight Linux port implementation?

Open source working as advertised: ICINGA forks Nagios. ICINGA is an offshoot of the popular network monitoring application.

PHP speeds to the cloud With Zend Framework 1.8. Developers will have new ways to connect their applications to the cloud.

Red Hat answers everybody on patents. In a brief filed with the European Patent Office, the company argues that patents hinder software innovation and should be limited in Europe.