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Tech pioneer Bob Frankston makes the case for liberating networking from telephone and cable companies.
Nothing's perfect. That's why we'll never stop debugging everything.
Eric Raymond on the history and future of open source.
Are Linux geeks leading the way to long-awaited business reform?
If you don't like the usefulness paradigm, submit a patch.
Break down the knowledge barriers with demotic character, relative impermanence, dialogic imagination and other picture postcards.
With death threats and other terrorism, blogging ain't what it used to be.
Simon Phipps defends the open-source roots of Sun and the GPL-ization of Java.
It looks pretty, but what can it do?
The Network Computing revolution rears its beautiful head once again, thanks to Ajax.
A conversation with Michael Collins about what's up with the Manitoba Media Centre.
Let's break up the cell-phone silos, for everybody's good.
Software developers should know that even geeks sometimes want to be treated like Mom & Pop.
An open-source angle on muni-Net infrastructure build-out.
Who sings the praises of those who got rich taking bribes from Al Capone?
We're not going to get the Net we want until we quit thinking it's gravy on top of telephone and cable service.
db4objects emerges as a unique blend of company and community.
The question of whose freedom is more important.
MySQL has become a household word and a profitable business.
Visiting the grass-roots Net growing out of Copenhagen's basements.
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From the Magazine

July 2008, #171

Heard of the Web? If not, read on. This month we talk with Matt Mullenweg about WordPress. If you want to get your hands dirty in Web code, take a look at the rest of our feature articles on WebKit, Dojo and OpenLaszlo.

In the rest of the issue, you'll find articles on OpenID, RDFa and Quanta Plus. Kyle Rankin puts a new spin (as in "no" spin SSD) on hard drives and also tells you how to migrate to that new disk (spinning or not). Mick Bauer continues his series on customizing live CD's. And, James Gray gives us a feel for the state of Linux in the enterprise. After all that, you may need some TV time. If so, check out our review on how to make that digital TV tuner card work in your Linux box.

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