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January 30, 2007 | Comments: (0)

Get your open source on Vista

Todd @ Inside Port 25 notes that most open source applications already run on Vista, but that some may need a little tweaking. Given that arguably the most disruptive open source trend is open source applications on Windows (because it's an easier transition for many stuck in the Windows world), this is useful info....

Posted by Matt Asay on January 30, 2007 01:36 PM


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> Todd @ Inside Port 25...

Well, says Microsoft. But what about Samba? It is a far more crucial Swiss army knife...

FLOSS Weekly 14: Jeremy Allison of Samba

,----[ Quote ]
| 'In the section of the interview from around 33m30s to 39m00 Jeremy
| Allison reports how he was told that the Microsoft team implementing
| SMB2 were ordered to "f**k with Samba".'
`----

http://www.twit.tv/floww14

Posted by: Roy Schestowitz at January 31, 2007 12:05 PM

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