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Research Survey: A questionnaire on Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) in the Arab World

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Release of OpenNebula 3.2 for Data Center Virtualization and Private Cloud Computing

PR Newswire - 17 January 2012 

OpenNebula 3.2 is the most feature-rich enterprise-class open-source software for comprehensive management of virtualized data centers based on Xen, KVM and VMware.The OpenNebula Project is proud to announce the release of a new stable version of its widely deployed open-source management platform for enterprise data center virtualization.

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Ubuntu to move to rapid release Firefox for 10.04 and 10.10

 

11 January 2012 

 

The Ubuntu developers have now decided to switch older versions of Ubuntu, specifically the 10.04 LTS and 10.10 releases, to current releases of Firefox.

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MIT announces free, open source courses

By Josh Dehaas - 30 Decembre 2011 

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) plans a spring launch of its ambitious new program, MITx, which includes a freely accessible suite of online courses that’s expected to attract millions of learners from around the world.
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Eclipse Foundation and OMG Announce 3rd Biannual Workshop on Eclipse Open Source Software & OMG Open Specifications

 

PR Newswire - 16 January 2012 

OMG® and the Eclipse Foundation have announced the 3rd Biannual Workshop on Eclipse Open Source Software and OMG Open Specifications to be held March 25, 2012 in Reston, Virginia, USA.

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City, Red Hat tout Raleigh as open-source leader

By Matt Garfield - 08 January 2012

Mayor Nancy McFarlane formally welcomed Red Hat to downtown, saying Friday that the software company's presence will help Raleigh become a national hub for open-source technology.

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Red Hat CEO Explains Open Source Success

By Chris Ciaccia - 30 Decembre 2011 

NEW YORK - Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst said the company has been so successful in open source software because of its vast army of engineers and because it places support behind its releases.

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