Open Letter to Steven Ballmer

It's come to many in the Linux community’s
attention
you have claimed again
and again,
that Linux violates Microsoft's intellectual property.
only that, but
it's been reported Microsoft has convinced businesses to pay for a
Linux patent
that you
can't provide.

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Windows-to-Linux roadmap

Yet another great Linux tutorial.



Check it out!

OpenMoko

Openmoko has been around before Apple announced iPhone. Why would anyone buy a iPhone? if Apple can't make iTunes for Linux why would one think iPhone will work on a Linux system. My bet is on Openmoko.

TOR: anonymity online

Want to surf the internet anonymously?

Tor is a great software that will masquerade your IP address and encrypt your TCP connections.



Here is a description of Tor from their website:

Tor is a toolset for a wide range of organizations and people that want to improve their safety and security on the Internet. Using Tor can help you anonymize web browsing and publishing, instant messaging, IRC, SSH, and other applications that use the TCP protocol. Tor also provides a platform on which software developers can build new applications with built-in anonymity, safety, and privacy features.

Five ways to use Windows apps in Linux

There are many ways that can help mitigate dependencies on Microsoft Windows and their products.

1. Use an open source alternative instead
2. Buy a commercial product that was designed for Linux
3. Use Wine to run the application in Linux
4. Run Windows in a Virtual Machine
5. Run the application on a remote Windows system

Read the details here.

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