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The Web may have won, but Gopher tunnels on
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| Remember Gopher? The protocol predated the
| Web, and a hardy band of enthusiasts have
| kept Gopherspace alive. Ars takes a look
| back at Gopher and shows you how to use it
| to browse Twitter and 4chan.
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http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/11/the-web-may-have-won-but-gopher-tunnels-on.ars
Is Adobe harming open-source efforts?
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| Computers cannot easily parse government
| documents rendered within the Portable
| Document Format, according to the Sunlight
| Foundation, a nonprofit organization
| dedicated to government transparency. The
| group argues that because of this, the
| widely used document standard is actually
| detrimental to government transparency
| efforts.
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| The difficult parsing means that people have | to work harder to reuse government data, the | organization asserts.
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http://gcn.com/articles/2009/11/03/sunlight-adobe-tussle.aspx
Security body joins debate over EU Interoperability Framework
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| The European Network and Information
| Security Agency (Enisa) today stepped into
| the row over version 2 of the EU
| Interoperability Framework, which aims to
| offer governments and businesses guidance on
| using open source software.
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http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2252552/enisa-sees-problems-eu
Recent:
WebKit and why open standards matter
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| Analysis of open source WebKit usage shows high
| degree of incompatibility across WebKit-based
| browsers, including Safari and Chrome
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http://www.infoworld.com/d/open-source/webkit-and-why-open-standards-matter-032
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