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Winamp music player will soon become an open-source project

TechSpot

Llama Group is opening Winamp's source code to programmers worldwide. According to the company, the legendary audio player for Windows PCs will start living its second life as a proper open-source project on September 24, 2024. Read Entire Article

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Microsoft reverses controversial.NET change after open source community outcry

The Verge

Microsoft is reversing a decision to remove a key feature from its upcoming.NET 6 release, after a public outcry from the open source community. In our effort to scope, we inadvertently ended up deleting the source code instead of just not invoking that code path,” says Hunter. Microsoft admits it made a mistake.

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Windows and Microsoft Office are being replaced with Linux and LibreOffice in this German state

TechSpot

"In addition to improved IT security, cost-effectiveness, and data protection, the use of open-source software also enables seamless collaboration between different systems," officials said. Alongside open-source software development, the goal is to release future development results of the country under free licenses."

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Microsoft angers the.NET open source community with a controversial decision

The Verge

Microsoft has spent the past 10 years embracing open-source software and, at several points, even admitting it loves Linux and the open source community. The Linux Foundation even praised Microsoft for working with the open source community after the company joined the foundation nearly five years ago.

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Microsoft copied its new Windows Package Manager from rival AppGet, claims developer

The Verge

Microsoft surprised everyone with its new Windows Package Manager (winget) last week, but it looks like the company copied the core mechanics from a developer it interviewed and ghosted. AppGet is a free and open source package manager for Windows, which automates installing software on Windows PCs.

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Revolutionize Reading: ePub Reader SDK for Seamless eBook Experiences

Kitaboo

The secret lies in ePub Reader SDKs ( Software Development Kits ). These powerful tools enable developers to create customized eBook platforms. Adobe Reader Mobile SDK Adobe’s Reader Mobile SDK (RMSDK) enables developers to build ePub reader apps that deliver a smooth eBook experience.

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Software Is Assembled

ForAllSecure

What about Windows, someone can smash a window and still get inside. You can't realistically fix all of the software vulnerabilities, but you can try and find and fix an increasing number of vulnerabilities to make it more reliable and more secure, along the way. SOFTWARE IS ASSEMBLED. That's third party vulnerabilities.