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Posted May 15th 2008 10:30AM by Christina Warren Filed under: Internet , Utilities , Adobe Adobe has just made the prerelease version of Flash Player 10 available for download. via Download Squad

"For us to launch the laptop, we had no choice but to use open source"

So, I guess this makes it Two Operating Systems Per Child. The One Laptop Per Child project and Microsoft announced Thursday that indeed the XO laptop will be available in both Linux and Windows varieties. via CNET News.com

"There's a lot of different areas that you're going to have to look, not just within Debian"

A recently-disclosed vulnerability in widely used Linux distributions can be exploited by attackers to guess cryptographic keys, possibly leading to the forgery of digital signatures and theft of confidential ... via ComputerWorld

Mark Shuttleworth, Ubuntu honcho, has a post on his blog discussing "The Art of Release." He applauds the team and community that got version 8.04 out the door precisely on schedule. via Wired News

The first public release of Moonlight, which provides a Linux client implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight rich Internet application technology, was made available this week. via The Industry Standard

"If you can't find what you are looking for here, try the excellent source of community contributed documentation."

A wiki can allow people on different continents to work together, or it can improve the efficiency of a six-person office. via LinuxInsider

Adobe on Thursday is expected to launch a beta test program for the latest version of its Flash Player software. via CNET News.com

Red Hat , a provider of open source solutions, has announced that NYSE Euronext utilizes Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat Network to maintain the reliability, high performance and security of its ... via EbizQ

"We expect that Linux Mobile will rapidly become our preferred operating system"

Verizon Wireless is backing a free operating system that competes with programs from Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. via Crain's New York Business