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Home Briefs | Follow Safety Tips For Bunk Beds - Seattle Times
it's 3 a.m. do you know whether your child is safe on his bunk bed? the american home furnishings alliance offers this safety checklist: • children younger than 6 shouldn't sleep on a bunk bed or play unattended in a room with one. • the top bunk ...
seattletimes.nwsource.com

Wordpress Developer Previews New Version In Rp
manila, philippines - the latest version of the popular open-source blog site wordpress was revealed for the first time during a blog convention in the philippines saturday.
newsinfo.inquirer.net

Ask Harald Welte, "via's Open Source Representative"
in this recent slashdot post kernel hacker harald welte was characterized as "via's open source representative," but that is just one of many irons he has in the fire, as a glance at his wikipedia bio will show. you can obviously ask harald about many interesting things besides via's open source strategy — and before you ask about via, you ought to read the last few entries on his blog, at least ...
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Striking Machinists Stand Firm - Seattle Post Intelligencer
as the boeing co.'s new 777 freighter took off from boeing field on another test hop saturday morning, henry arias and dewayne roberts walked with their "on strike" signs in front of the company's old headquarters building, just across east marginal ...
seattlepi.nwsource.com

News - Digital Media - Cnet News
the mozilla corporation has released an advance testing version of its popular firefox web browser, just days after google revealed its competing chrome software. the second alpha of firefox 3.1 was made available overnight. the software, code-named ...
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Google Launches Beta Version Of Its Open Source Browser
google is launching a beta version of its own web browser on tuesday in more than 100 countries, the company announced monday in a blog posting. the open-source browser, called chrome, first appeared on an unofficial google blog in the form of a comic book. "as you may have read in the blogosphere, we hit 'send' a bit early on a comic book introducing our new open source browser, ...
www.infoworld.com

Mysql Cofounder May Resign
mysql cofounder michael "monty" widenius is contemplating resigning from his position at sun microsystems , which bought the open source database company earlier this year, according to a blog post friday by kaj arnö, vice president of community relations for mysql.
www.itworld.com

Open Source Textbooks Challenge A Paradigm - Wired
a small, digital book startup thinks it has a solution to the age-old student lament: overpriced textbooks that have little value when the course is over. the answer? make them open source -- and give them away. flat world knowledge is the brainchild ...
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Open Source Group Sues Over Microsoft Purchase - Techworld
a canadian open-source association is suing the government of quebec for buying microsoft software without going through a tender process. montreal-based facil said that the quebec government should be taking a more european approach to software ...
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Google To Release Open-source 'chrome' Browser
google announced monday that it has been hard at work on an open-source browser known as chrome, a beta version of which will be released in 100 countries on tuesday.
www.pcmag.com

Microsoft's Man In Open Source: Sam Ramji On Redmond's Linux Strategy
sam ramji is a busy man. as microsoft’s senior director of platform strategy, his job is a big one: overseeing the company’s initiatives in linux and open source.
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Silverlight Open-source Implementation Released - Zdnet Uk
the novell-led mono project this week made the first, though incomplete, public release of moonlight, an open-source implementation of microsoft's silverlight, a browser plug-in that competes with products such as adobe flash, adobe flex, adobe ...
news.zdnet.co.uk

On The Net: `content' Is New Label For Everything - Seattle Times
somewhere, an artistic youngster is dreaming of growing up to be a "content producer." in the terminology brought on by the internet, few words have been repeated more often than "content." it's a magically general word that has come to stand in for ...
seattletimes.nwsource.com

What Will Google's Chrome Mean For Firefox?
both companies continue to share interest in an the open-source web, and google remains committed financially to firefox, but firefox could lose eyeballs to the google's new browser.
www.mercurynews.com

Google Releases Open Source Browser
not an april fool this time google is releasing an open source browser called google chrome which it promises will be small, fast and stable.…
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B/r's Automatic Blog Importing: Could The Cons Outweigh The Pros? - Bleacherreport.com
most of the bleacher report community will understand my point; they may disagree with it, but they'll understand it. automatic importing of member blogs has been a feature that has disturbed me since i first joined b/r several months ago. b/r ...
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Trust Me. The Bridge Is Still Open - Star News Online
it was the rumor that had legs friday; snows cut bridge was closing - and soon. some people said they had heard it over the loud speakers at wal-mart. others said it was sweeping through the post office. a friend of a friend also seemed to be a good ...
www.starnewsonline.com

Open-source Google Chrome Browser Based On Webkit
google this weekend accidentaly leaked details -- via an online comic book -- on its upcoming cross-platform open-source browser: google chrome -- which it claims will deliver a streamlined and improved interface along with performance improvements and security enhancements; the new browser is based on both apple's webkit, the core of the safari browser, and firefox, the rapidly growing ...
www.macnn.com

Sun To Craft Software Stack Into Nas Appliances
sun microsystems will introduce a storage appliance based on its fishworks software package by the end of this year and later extend the technology to other types of products through partnerships. fishworks is a set of software components for building specialized appliances on industry-standard x86 hardware. though it runs best on sun equipment and the company's opensolaris open-source ...
www.infoworld.com

Google’s New Chrome Browser Based On Webkit (updated 3x) - Zdnet Blogs
one of the biggest tech news story coming out of the labor day holiday here in the u.s. is that google is going to be releasing an open source operating system in the form of a web browser. google’s new web browser – named “chrome” – is ...
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