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This year’s Foo Camp remixed brainstorming amongst peers. Focused yet relaxed discussions over a couple of days resulted in ideas and solutions, strengthened social networks and crystalized thoughts into next steps for all.

A look at rsnapshot, a handy backup utility based on rsync, a well-known open source tool.

In developing countries, new business and government processes enabled for ICT can only be nurtured by using open source software.

Once again LinuxWorld, held at San Francisco’s still glamorous Moscone West, represents Open Source’s hottest foundry for forging a durable blend of corporation and community. This year’s show did provide a peek into the progress of technology funded by the deep pockets of significant business interests.

The O’Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) in Portland this year witnessed more than 2000 hackers, geeks and entrepreneurs demonstrating the phenomenal growth of open source.

Open Source is tossing the $2.5 billion dollar enterprise content management market on its head. Let’s follow the new money trail.

A review of the newly released Fedora Core 4 distribution.

Opponents of OSS are gearing up for a propaganda war of unprecedented proportions.

To really flatten the world, the people responsible for much of today’s progress must not just drink from the golden goblets of benefits but must also commit resources and effort in action to those who cannot cross the digital divide on their own.

In this review we look at Ubuntu 5.04 to see why it is creating a lot of excitement in the Linux community.