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The year 2004 has been chosen for starting to develop open source softwares (OSS) in Viet Nam. Early this year, the Prime Minister issued a decision approving a master plan to apply and develop OSS during the 2004-2008 period.

Can Linux improve the lives of millions of people too poor to own a computer?

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said it is working with Cisco Systems Inc. to investigate the theft of computer source code from the networking company, said Paul Bresson, an FBI spokesman.

The 4th Edition of the Definitive Guide is now available! This new release has been thoroughly updated and expanded to cover the recently released Mandrakelinux 10.0. "The Definitive Guide to Using Mandrakelinux" contains everything needed to install, understand, and use the popular Mandrakelinux distribution.

"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty," or so Wendell Phillips reminds us. Similarly, the cost of purchasing a lie may be measured in dollars, but vigilance is part of the price to protect truth. Today we find that those who wish to attack software freedom now wish to do so by attacking truth. "The big lie" is a classic form of propoganda. Pioneered by Goebbels, the idea is simple enough: by telling a lie, no matter how outrageous, and repeating it loudly and persistently, people will begin to believe it is the truth.