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Arnie Wants More Indian Tecies In California?-> 0

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on Thursday September 13 2007, @10:26PM

victor77 writes "Arnold will be making a trip to India, later this year. It appears that he has started building an atmosphere in California to optimise the outcome of his business trip. He, joined by Governors from 12 other states, has written a letter to Senate pushing for Immigration Reform to Protect Skilled Workforce."
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Microsoft Forces IBM To Join OpenOffice Org Commun-> 0

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on Monday September 10 2007, @06:45AM

victor77 writes "[Breaking News] This extended support becomes significant at a time when there is an ongoing discussion over the ISO approval of Microsoft's competing format OOXML. The format has been rejected by the ISO committe and awaiting second round in February 2008. While OpenOfice.org's format ODF, which has strong backing of Sun and IBM, is already an ISO standard."
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Pay Heed: Linux Industry Tells Indian Government-> 0

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on Friday September 07 2007, @12:20AM

victor77 writes "In one of the biggest surveys of Indian market, it was found that the Linux/OSS industry in India has many suggestion for Indian government. But will the government listen?"
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Linus Torvalds Slams Brian's Subverison-> 1

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on Saturday August 18 2007, @10:53PM

victor77 writes "Linus has repeatedly slammed Subversion and CVS, questioning their basic architecture. Subversion community has responded...how valid is Linus's statement? or he just wants to create sensational strong statements. He also slams, GPLv3 and thinks his 'git' is the best...why?"
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