Archive for the Category: Open Source

Mozilla Firefox 33.0 Released

October 14, 2014 Roger Lacroix

Mozilla Firefox has just released Mozilla Firefox v33.0. http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite and managed by Mozilla Corporation. To display web pages, Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine, which implements most current web standards in addition to several features that are intended to […]

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Shortlist of Open Source Software that I Use

September 3, 2014 Roger Lacroix

I read this article today: Shortlist of open source software used at NASA lab and I thought I should do a quick write up of the open source (and free) software that I use. I develop/create software under 3 umbrellas: open source, licensed as free and commercial. About half of the software is written in […]

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Mozilla Firefox 32.0 Released

September 2, 2014 Roger Lacroix

Mozilla Firefox has just released Mozilla Firefox v32.0. http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite and managed by Mozilla Corporation. To display web pages, Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine, which implements most current web standards in addition to several features that are intended to […]

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New: Universal File Mover v1.1.0

August 20, 2014 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware is pleased to announce the release of Universal File Mover v1.1.0. It is a free open source project. Universal File Mover is more than a simple tool to manage the transfer of files. It allows the user to combine business processes into a workflow. The user combines a series of Action commands to create […]

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SQLite v3.8.6 Released

August 18, 2014 Roger Lacroix

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.8.6. http://www.sqlite.org/news.html SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. SQLite is the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world. The source code for SQLite is in the public domain. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Mozilla Firefox 31.0 Released

July 22, 2014 Roger Lacroix

Mozilla Firefox has just released Mozilla Firefox v31.0. http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite and managed by Mozilla Corporation. To display web pages, Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine, which implements most current web standards in addition to several features that are intended to […]

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Mozilla Firefox 30.0 Released

June 10, 2014 Roger Lacroix

Mozilla Firefox has just released Mozilla Firefox v30.0. http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite and managed by Mozilla Corporation. To display web pages, Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine, which implements most current web standards in addition to several features that are intended to […]

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Red Hat Unveils Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

June 10, 2014 Roger Lacroix

Red Hat has just released Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. http://www.redhat.com/about/news/press-archive/2014/6/red-hat-unveils-rhel-7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a Linux distribution developed by Red Hat and targeted toward the commercial market. Red Hat Enterprise Linux is released in server versions for x86, x86-64, Itanium, PowerPC and IBM System z, and desktop versions for x86 and x86-64. […]

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SQLite v3.8.5 Released

June 5, 2014 Roger Lacroix

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.8.5. http://www.sqlite.org/news.html SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. SQLite is the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world. The source code for SQLite is in the public domain. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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TrueCrypt – Something very Strange is going on!!!

June 2, 2014 Roger Lacroix

I don’t know what is going on with TrueCrypt. If you are using TrueCrypt then you should remove it immediately from your computer (do NOT upgrade it either). Late last week, TrueCrypt’s web site posted a very strange message: WARNING: Using TrueCrypt is not secure as it may contain unfixed security issues This page exists […]

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