Enterprises saving millions of dollars with open source
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| The cost equation will nearly always favor open source. Open source's big
| task, then, is to ensure that its software is superior (performance, ease of
| use, etc.) to the proprietary software. At that point, nothing but ignorance
| will keep a proprietary product entrenched. Ignorance will go a long way, but
| ultimately intelligence will win.
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http://blogs.cnet.com/8301-13505_1-9770468-16.html
Becoming a part of the Firefox quality assurance process
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| Mozilla's quality assurance community site has announced a series of test
| days scheduled for Firefox 3 that focus on specific sets of features. The
| next test day, which is on August 31, will focus on the new password manager
| and the new download manager.
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http://arstechnica.com/journals/linux.ars/2007/08/30/becoming-a-part-of-the-firefox-quality-assurance-process
Related and recent:
Less is more for Ruby on Rails, inventor says
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| Don't expect much to be added to Ruby On Rails this year. When David
| Heinemeier Hansson gives an update on version 2.0 of his Web application
| framework at its user conference in September he's as likely to talk about
| what's coming out as what's going in.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=879450779&rid=-50
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