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  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.tid, t.* FROM term_data t INNER JOIN term_hierarchy h ON h.parent = t.tid WHERE h.tid = 38 ORDER BY weight, name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 770.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 4421 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 3679 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 3290 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 3289 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 3678 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 4420 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 3288 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 3287 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 3286 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 3677 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT DISTINCT b.* FROM blocks b LEFT JOIN blocks_roles r ON b.module = r.module AND b.delta = r.delta WHERE b.theme = 'FreeOS_Ver02' AND b.status = 1 AND (r.rid IN (1) OR r.rid IS NULL) ORDER BY b.region, b.weight, b.module in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/block/block.module on line 433.
  • user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_data t INNER JOIN term_hierarchy h ON h.tid = t.tid WHERE parent = 38 ORDER BY weight, name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 806.

Savvy tech entrepreneurs stay out of Microsoft’s way

A surprisingly large group of entrepreneurs, including some of Microsoft’s most vocal critics, say they either don’t want or don’t need any court-ordered protection from Bill Gates & Co. Instead, they have come up with their own ways to keep what they see as the wolf from the door.

Savvy tech entrepreneurs stay out of Microsoft’s way

A surprisingly large group of entrepreneurs, including some of Microsoft’s most vocal critics, say they either don’t want or don’t need any court-ordered protection from Bill Gates & Co. Instead, they have come up with their own ways to keep what they see as the wolf from the door.

GnomeMeeting 0.9 released

GnomeMeeting is a Linux-based clone of NetMeeting. It is H.323 compliant and supports a wide variety of audio and video codes. Source and binaries available on site.

Linux-based 'Simputer' brings low-cost tech to India

Running on three AAA batteries and an Intel chip, the Simputer will boast a free Linux operating system, 32MB of RAM and 16MB of Flash memory. At a cost of only $200, this simple device (which resembles a hefty Palm) may well bring the e-revolution to India where a scant 2 million PC's are currently distributed between a poverty stricken populace of nearly 1 billion.

Ford looks to open source - Microsoft gets worried

Motor giant Ford's European arm is planning to ditch Microsoft as its desktop operating systems provider and move to an open source model, according to its European head of IT.

Ford looks to open source - Microsoft gets worried

Motor giant Ford's European arm is planning to ditch Microsoft as its desktop operating systems provider and move to an open source model, according to its European head of IT.

Linux backers' common specification faces challenge

At least one leading Linux distribution - Red Hat - does not conform to LSB 1.0. Furthermore, it is unclear whether Research Triangle Park, North Carolina-based Red Hat Inc will - or should - conform to LSB as its Linux distribution effectively becomes a de-facto standard through its growing customer base.

Slackware 8.0 released!

This is a major upgrade, affecting almost all the packages in the distribution. Updates include XFree86 4.1.0, Linux kernels 2.2.19 and 2.4.5, KDE 2.1.2, GNOME 1.4, glibc 2.2.3, and all the usual utilities. Additions include ProFTPD, OpenSSH and OpenSSL, mod_ssl and mod_php, full support for the 2.4 kernel series, and many more.

Linux Standard Base specification 1.0.0 out

The final 1 point oh release of the LSB is here. The Linux Standard Base (LSB) defines a system interface for compiled applications and a minimal environment for support of installation scripts. Its purpose is to enable a uniform industry standard environment for high-volume applications conforming to the LSB.

Mozilla 0.9.2 released

The new release of Mozilla is out, fixing some major crash bugs, adding context sensitive help and a fully integrated Security UI.