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[News] How Free Software Empowered a Business

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Using Free Applications To Power Your Business 

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| Graphic Application: Started in 1995, GNU Image Manipulation Program, or 
| GIMP, is one of the oldest image manipulation programs for the Open Source  
| community. However, the interface can be challenging for Photoshop users. If 
| this is the case, you can also try GIMPshop, a modification of GIMP intended 
| to replicate the feel of Adobe Photoshop.   
| 
| Server Operating System: Several alternatives to Windows Small Business 
| Server 2008 exist; the two most popular are Debian GNU Linux 5.0 and Ubuntu 
| Server 9.04. By default, Ubuntu Server has a command-line interface (CLI), 
| but you can download a graphical interface, if you need it. In addition, a 
| server operating system needs other applications like a Web server, proxy 
| server and firewall. Below are the various Windows server alternatives in 
| Linux...      
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http://www.websitemagazine.com/content/blogs/posts/archive/2009/06/19/using-free-applications-to-power-your-business.aspx


Recent:

The commercialisation of Memcached

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| There has been a significant increase in interest in the Memcached, the open
| source distributed memory object-caching system, in recent months, as a
| number of vendors look to exploit its popularity in Web 2.0 and social
| networking environments.
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| Like Hadoop, which has become the focus of a number of commercial plays, it
| would appear that the time is right for commercialization of Memcached. But
| what is it, here did it come from, and what are the chances for vendors to
| rake in serious cash? Here are the details.
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http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2009/06/17/the-commercialisation-of-memcached/


Brampton Factor: Open source goes commercial

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| Businesses may be comfortable using well-known open source products. But how
| will they take to more modest efforts? Martin Brampton looks at one
| commercial wannabe.
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| Is the arrival of Acquia an indication of changing times for open source?
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| If you have not heard of Acquia, you may have heard of Drupal, a popular open
| source content management systems (CMS). Acquia is a commercial operation set
| up to deliver Drupal software packages and services.
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http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39328229,00.htm?r=1
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