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[News] Another Free/Open Source Directory Site Launched (Open Source Living)

  • Subject: [News] Another Free/Open Source Directory Site Launched (Open Source Living)
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 03:52:01 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Open Source Living - Directory of Applications

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| Open Source Living is an archive of the best open source applications. 
| Software is sorted by categories, such as Web, Graphics, Audio. And while not 
| every application listed at Open Source Living is entirely cross-platform, a 
| good deal of them are.   
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http://linux.wordpress.com/2007/12/29/open-source-living-directory-of-applications/


Related:

European spend on open source software hits 22bn Euros

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| Rishab Ghosh, a senior researcher at the UN University in Maastricht,
| will tell the Open Ireland conference in Dublin that the spend in the
| US on free/libre or open source software (FLOSS) stands at 36bn
| Euros and accounts for 20pc of software spend in the US.
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http://www.siliconrepublic.com/news/news.nv?storyid=single7850


Open source to hit $22 billion by 2010. What this means for Red Hat and Novell

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| Interestingly, this number jumps to $41 billion if you add in the $19 billion 
| that enterprises will invest in internal open-source development instead of 
| wasting it on proprietary software licenses, according to Morgan Stanley...  
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http://blogs.cnet.com/8301-13505_1-9806036-16.html?tag=cnetfd.blogs.item


Broader selection and cheaper

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| Elsewhere, too, Microsoft's hegemony is encountering increased competition. 
| This month, for example, Holland announced that all government offices and 
| authorities in the country will switch to open source programs by next April.   
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http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/939223.html

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