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See No Profit/Make No Profit - The Ubuntu Paradox

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 11/30/2008 - 19:30

What Ubuntu, the perfect operating system, can do to get more users...and make some money for marketing


 

Implementing Brainstorm Bounties

Linux Today  Sun, 11/30/2008 - 10:03

Linux Loop: "The way a bounty works is that various people contribute to a fund for a specific idea. Then, when a developer comes along and implements that idea, he/she gets the money."


 

Guide to Ubuntu Linux for Windows Users

Ubuntu-News.net  Wed, 11/26/2008 - 11:55

Using the Ubuntu operating system, a popular Linux distribution (distro), is one way you can save money. It's totally free, downloadable from their website.

Put it on the old PC that you want to upgrade, or even your new machine.


 

Where value lies in open source

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 11/24/2008 - 15:26

What writing open source software does is give you an opportunity to use your time to make money. Selling the software itself, in the long run, is a losing proposition since anyone can just take it.

But that’s the old world.Welcome to the new one.


 

Create Read View Edit Word Document on Ubuntu

Ubuntu-News.net  Sun, 11/23/2008 - 06:00

This article teaches you how to create, read, view, edit, write MS Word Document .doc on Ubuntu. For those who are wondering if they need to spend money to purchase a copy of MS Office Ubuntu equivalent, the answer is NO.


 

Users Supporting Ubuntu Development

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 11/20/2008 - 03:31

This is a survey to see how interested Ubuntu users are in increasing the speed of development with their own investment.

If we want to see ubuntu development speed up and more developers hired to do the work. How should we do it an what amount of money would you be willing to invest for better software, sooner?


 

Open source is not all about the money

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Tue, 11/18/2008 - 13:41

No matter what happens to Sun open source is not going away. Financially it may find its level to be lower than its boosters first thought, but there are many more ways to compute value other than the change in your pocket.Such as the change all around you.


 

Linux weaktops poised for death by smartphone

Topix - Unix  Mon, 11/17/2008 - 06:02

Fail and You Smartphones have been around for a long time, but only recently did the laptop industry figure out that it could cut into the market funded solely by tech nerds' f*ck-you money with a compound word ...


 

[Free Software] Alternative for SPSS

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sat, 11/15/2008 - 06:54

An introduction to PSPP, alternative software for SPSS that cost no money. It's free and open source.


 

Will We See Another Operating System?

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Fri, 11/07/2008 - 08:39

Even more important than the money is time. The sheer number of years it would take to build this would make it daunting for any company to undertake.

As soon as the OS was done, requirements/architectures/markets would have changed and they’d have to start all over again.