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IBM passes open source license baton to Eclipse

IBM passes open source license baton to EclipseWhy not drop BOTH of them?If you really want to reduce the number of open-source licenses, why not go with a "more established" OS license? You don't have to go GPL, but there is Apache and BSD. What does EPL give you that...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Java development tools, Eclipse, IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-16

Laszlo demo: The write once/run anywhere (Flash,DHTML,Java,Silverlight) RIA dev tool?

If you're like a lot of Web developers who want to turn their static Web sites in to something more rich and interactive (these days, referred to as Rich Internet Applications or RIAs), one of the challenges is in choosing a platform to target. The main choices are Adobe's...

Tags: Desktop, Application, Platform, Rich Internet Application, Laszlo Systems Inc., Tool, Flash, OpenLaszlo, CPL, Laszlo Webtop, Open Source, David Berlind

Blog posts 2007-11-08

Google says no to license proliferation

In August, Google launched a free project hosting service on Google Code. One of the unique features of this service is that it only supports 7 licenses (compared to over 50 listed at opensource.org). The stated intent of this restriction was to cut down on the proliferation of open source...

Tags: CPL, EPL, Greg Stein

Blog posts 2006-11-02

Viewability of SQL Server code is far cry from open source

It wasn't long after the news surfaced that Microsoft might make the source code behind SQL Server available to customers that ZDNet's TalkBack was buzzing with analysis of the details. As Microsoft, on a very selective basis, makes certain pockets of the gazillions of lines of copyrighted code behind all of...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., open source

Blog posts 2005-02-23

Amidst restructuring, Open Source Initiative founder Eric Raymond makes room for new regime

Under a great deal of stress from all corners of the technology industry due to a structure and process that more closely resembles that of a club rather than an organization that can professionally lead and represent the interets of such a rapidly growing community, the Open Source Initiative has...

Tags: open source, OSI

Blog posts 2005-01-31

Microsoft shares Windows tools via open source

Microsoft shares Windows tools via open sourcePay CLOSE attention to the LICENSE.Not exactlly what you may expect...This just shows the ultimate superiority and wisdom of MicrosoftBy releasing their software under the CPL, Microsoft is showing once again that they rule the world - even the open source world. This could...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, Java, Microsoft Corp., CPL, open source, tool

Discussion threads 2004-05-13

Additional Resources

Marines block social networks, concerned about security

Marines block social networks, concerned about securityEmail?Whatever happened to email as a method of communicating with family? Still beats the heck out of licking a stamp and sending the slow way, and is much more managable from a security perspective.RE: Marines block social networks, concerned about securityThe success of any...

Tags: E-mail, Marines, social networking, security, network, Facebook

Discussion threads 2009-08-04

Microsoft issues emergency patch for IE

Microsoft issues emergency patch for IE It says piblished yesterday but it just showed todaystrange but, I just got the patch today. It was on Windows Update as of midnight when I checked before going to bed.As of 10am it is strange.RE: Microsoft issues emergency patch for IE At least...

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, emergency patch, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7

Discussion threads 2009-07-29

McAfee Avert Stinger 10.0.1.624 (Windows)

Stinger is a stand-alone utility used to detect and remove specific viruses. It is not a substitute for full anti-virus protection, but rather a tool to assist administrators and users when dealing with an infected system. Stinger utilizes next generation scan engine technology, including process scanning, digitally signed DAT files,...

Tags: McAfee Inc., Microsoft Windows, Stinger

Software downloads 2009-07-06

BS Icon Maker 1.0 (Windows)

BS Icon Maker is a professional and easy-to-use icon maker. If you want to make icons by yourself, but you have not any drawing ability, how can you do? Maybe this icon maker will help you. BS Icon Maker can auto create a cartoon-like icon from a photo. It's easy...

Tags: Pixel, Microsoft Windows Vista, Icon, BS-ICON-MAKER, Anti-aliasing, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Productivity, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software

Software downloads 2009-04-17

IBM passes open source license baton to Eclipse

IBM and the Eclipse Foundation have taken a stand against license proliferation by announcing today that the Common Public License CPL has been officially superseded by the Eclipse Public License EPL. The CPL will no longer be considered an active open source license, but there's an easy migration path for...

Tags: Google Inc., License, Eclipse, IBM Corp., Section 7, Eclipse Public License 1.0, Open Source, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-04-16

IconsExtract 1.46 (Windows)

It is a utility that scans the files and folders on your computer, and extracts the icons and cursors stored in EXE, DLL, OCX, CPL, and in other file types. You can save the extracted icons to ICO files or CUR files for cursors, or copy the image of a...

Tags: Icon, NirSoft Freeware, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-04-13

Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?

Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?A few Light AppsVLCFoxit ReaderFilezillaIceChatQuicktime AlternativeIZArc...everything else is rather heavy.Joeycan't live without ....starup.cpl .......!!!!!http://www.mlin.net/StartupCPL.shtmlRE: Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?THE best free lightweight app of all-time has got to be Irfanview:http://www.irfanview.comThe swiss army knife of images.RE: Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?Definitely as...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, lightweight app, Reader Poll

Discussion threads 2009-02-19

ZALFindFileVersionInfo 1.1 (Windows)

ZALFindFileVersionInfo is a utility to find and list file version information. ZALFindFileVersionInfo is an easy to use search utility to find and list Win32-bits files (e.g. dll, exe, ocx, bpl, cpl, vxd, drv) that has version information on the header. You can choose to order the list by the any...

Tags: Utility, Hamid Reza Bahador, ZALFindFileVersionInfo, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-10-17

Free UPX 1.1 (Windows)

Free UPX is an advanced graphical interface for the UPX Ultimate Packer for eXecutables. It allows you to compress and decompress files produced according to Microsoft Portable Executable and COFF Specification (EXE, DLL, OCX, BPL, and CPL). Free UPX offers easy access to all documented and undocumented UPX parameters without...

Tags: Jacek Pazera, Broadband Over Power Line, Microsoft Windows, Telecommunications, Broadband Internet, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-07-01

10 top Vista tweaks, part 2

10 top Vista tweaks, part 2There's a registry fixIt's an architectural problem, unfortunately. XP sees the new restore points, but can't read them and assumes they're damaged.There's a workaround here:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926185I prefer to run XP in a VM on a Vista machine rather than dual boot.RE: 10 top Vista tweaks, part...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Home Premium

Discussion threads 2008-06-17

Skype patches security policy bypassing vulnerability

In a security bulletin issued two days ago, Skype's latest version fixes a File URI Security Bypass Code Execution Vulnerability originally reported by Ismael Briones : Remote exploitation of a security policy bypass in Skype could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the...

Tags: Vulnerability, Patch Management, Malware, Skype Technologies S.A., Security Warning, Extension, Malware Author, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-06-06

pserv.cpl 2.7 (Windows)

pserv.cpl is a Windows NT/2000 Control Panel Applet that allows you to control all NT services and devices, allows you to uninstall applications (new in 2.6), allows you to at least partially replace eventviewer (new in 2.4), allows you to at least partially replace task manager (new in 2.4), allows...

Tags: Gerson Kurz, Pserv.cpl, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-01-08

ABK Alarm Artist 1 (Windows)

ABK Alarm Artist is a freeware software that allow you to set your clock alarm. ABK Alarm Artist plays the media file selected by user, don't have a built-in sound so its necessary to select a media file before setting alarm. Shows Current Time 'n Date in Artistic Format. To...

Tags: Freeware, Media, Microsoft Windows, Abhishek Kumar, ABK Alarm Artist, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2007-11-27

BeCyIconGrabber 2.3 (Windows)

BeCyIconGrabber is a very small app that extracts icons contained in resource files (DLL, ICL, OCX, CPL, SRC, ICO and CUR). It also enables saving them singly in ICO, CUR, BMP, or PNG files, or collectively within resource libraries DLL icon libraries or ICL cursor libraries. This version is the...

Tags: Dynamic-link Library, Microsoft Windows, Library, CodeStuff, BeCyIconGrabber

Software downloads 2007-11-13