Archive for the Category: Open Source

OpenBSD v5.3 Released

May 1, 2013 Roger Lacroix

Theo de Raadt has just released OpenBSD v5.3. http://www.openbsd.org/53.html The OpenBSD project produces a FREE, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system. Our efforts emphasize portability, standardization, correctness, proactive security and integrated cryptography. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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VEQ File Layout

April 30, 2013 Roger Lacroix

The VEQ file format is used by 3 Capitalware products: MQ Visual Edit, MQ Visual Browse and MQ Batch Toolkit to backup and restore messages including MQMD to/from a file. I was recently asked if I would publish the VEQ layout (something I’ve never done). I know some people have reverse engineered the file layout, […]

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Ubuntu 13.04 Released

April 25, 2013 Roger Lacroix

Ubuntu has just released Ubuntu v13.04. http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/04/25/ubuntu-13-04-raring-ringtail-released/ Super-fast, easy to use and free, the Ubuntu operating system powers millions of desktops, netbooks and servers around the world. Ubuntu does everything you need it to. It’ll work with your existing PC files, printers, cameras and MP3 players. And it comes with thousands of free apps. Regards, […]

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MQTC v2.0.1.3 is listed in opensource.com calendar

April 17, 2013 Roger Lacroix

opensource.com has listed MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.3 (MQTC) in its calendar: opensource.com/resources/conferences-and-events-monthly/2013-09 For more information about MQTC, please go to: http://www.mqtechconference.com Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Mozilla Firefox 20.0 Released

April 2, 2013 Roger Lacroix

Mozilla Firefox has just released Mozilla Firefox v20.0. 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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SQLite v3.7.16 Released

March 20, 2013 Roger Lacroix

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.7.16. 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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OpenSUSE 12.3 Released

March 14, 2013 Roger Lacroix

OpenSUSE has just released OpenSUSE v12.3. https://news.opensuse.org/2013/03/13/opensuse-12-3-free-open-and-awesome/ openSUSE is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server. You can surf the web, manage your e-mails and photos, do office work, play videos or music and have a lot of fun! Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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New: Universal File Mover v1.0.5

March 12, 2013 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware is pleased to announce the release of Universal File Mover v1.0.5. 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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New: Universal File Mover v1.0.4

March 6, 2013 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware is pleased to announce the release of Universal File Mover v1.0.4. 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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Free ebook: Applying Open Source Principles to Government

March 5, 2013 Roger Lacroix

opensource.com is giving away electronic copies of the ‘Applying open source principles to government’ ebook: http://opensource.com/resources/ebook/opengov This collection features stories about government initiatives around the world, from the first two years of opensource.com. They illustrate the impact of open source on government and vice versa. There is a long journey left and we hope you’ll […]

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