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Dear AS2 Friends, Please see below the latest news on FOSS. Enjoy reading! It's worth it!. Francis ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <news%40tectonic.co.za> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<news%40tectonic.co.za> > Date: 23-Mar-2007 03:26 Subject: [TECTONIC] Drupal, Ubuntu Feisty beta To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <fred%40bytesforall.org> TECTONIC NEWS - 22 March, 2007 Tracking the shifts in technology www.tectonic.co.za ------------------------ DO IT ALL WITH DRUPAL http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1416&s=news Tectonic decides to check out what all the hype is about, and takes popular content management system Drupal out for a road test. M&G'S BLOG AGGREGATOR OUTED http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1417&s=news The Mail and Guardian's latest project, a South Africa-specific blog aggregator along the lines of Technorati called Amatomu has gone public. The launch is a little sooner than planned but bloggers are not that good at keeping a secret it seems. UBUNTU FEISTY BETA DELAYED http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1418&s=news The beta release of Ubuntu Feisty, the latest release of the popular Linux operating system, has been delayed for a day because of kernel issues. WANTED: STUDENTS TO CODE FOR MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEM http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1419&s=news Having been accepted as a mentor organisation for the Google Summer of Code, OpenMRS welcome interested students to apply and join on one of their various projects aimed at providing a medical records system that can be implemented by clinics in developing countries. OSS USED IN FIGHT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1414&s=news In recognition of Human Rights Day, we searched the net to find some examples of open source software being used to preserve human rights and fight against abuse. We describe a few of the applications, as well as the organisations that use them. FREE SOFTWARE MEETS THE MEDIA http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1415&s=news African media workers and free software developers will have an opportunity to exchange ideas on the ways free software can be used in media production at a workshop to be held in Ghana in April. STORM TURNS TO SYNAQ FOR OPEN SOURCE SECURITY http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1413&s=news Telecoms company Storm will include the open source-based Pinpoint Securemail in its data products following a deal with Linux specialists Synaq. BIZCALL, AHEEVA OFFER OSS FOR CALL CENTRES http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1410&s=news BizCall, which specialises in open source PBX software for small to medium businesses using solutions based on Asterisk, have partnered with Aheeva, a Canadian company to offer enterprise level open source call centre software for larger organisations in South Africa. TRAINING FOR RED HAT TO SUSE SERVER MIGRATION http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1411&s=news Novell SA's locally-appointed training partner, SmartSource, will now be offering the 'Migrating from Red Hat to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10' training course. The course is aimed at allowing existing Red Hat qualified engineers to expand their skills base and benefit from a deeper understanding of the two solutions' similarities and differences. ---------------------------------------- Contact Tectonic: Editor Alastair Otter [EMAIL PROTECTED] <alastair%40tectonic.co.za> 083-267-7657 -- Tectonic's newsletter is sent out weekly to subscribers and delivers the best of open source news from around the continent direct to their desktop. To subscribe visit http://phplist.tectonic.co.za/lists/?p=subscribe or send your email address to [EMAIL PROTECTED] <news%40tectonic.co.za>. To advertise in Tectonic's weekly newsletter email [EMAIL PROTECTED] <info%40tectonic.co.za> or phone 083-267-7657. 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