BG Mahesh | Mahesh | mahesh.com » opensource http://www.mahesh.com Internet in India Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:57:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Is it ‘Sun’set for MySQL, courtesy Oracle? Hope not.. http://www.mahesh.com/2009/04/21/is-it-sunset-for-mysql-courtesy-oracle-hope-not http://www.mahesh.com/2009/04/21/is-it-sunset-for-mysql-courtesy-oracle-hope-not#comments Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:32:15 +0000 bgmahesh http://www.mahesh.com/?p=796 MySQL

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IBM has been in ‘failed’ acquisition talks with Sun for the past few weeks. Oracle has struck the deal to acquire Sun for $7.4b which works out to $5.6 billion net of Sun’s cash and debt.

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]]> http://www.mahesh.com/2009/04/21/is-it-sunset-for-mysql-courtesy-oracle-hope-not/feed 0 BJP.org moves to Joomla, to promote Opensource http://www.mahesh.com/2009/03/15/bjporg-moves-to-joomla-to-promote-opensource http://www.mahesh.com/2009/03/15/bjporg-moves-to-joomla-to-promote-opensource#comments Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:29:14 +0000 bgmahesh http://www.mahesh.com/?p=630 The revamped BJP.org portal was released yesterday [photos],  even though the infighting has started hogging the limelight.

The manifesto mentions their plan for promoting opensource software. They have walked the talk by hosting their site bjp.org on one of the popular opensource CMS – Joomla.

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]]> http://www.mahesh.com/2009/03/15/bjporg-moves-to-joomla-to-promote-opensource/feed 0 Browser wars – is it party time? http://www.mahesh.com/2008/06/04/browser-wars-is-it-party-time http://www.mahesh.com/2008/06/04/browser-wars-is-it-party-time#comments Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:47:13 +0000 bgmahesh http://www.mahesh.com/?p=105 Mozilla will be releasing the new version of its browser – Firefox 3.0 sometime in June 2008. Mozilla is not leaving any stone unturned to make the launch of Firefox 3.0 a success.

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]]> http://www.mahesh.com/2008/06/04/browser-wars-is-it-party-time/feed 0 Delhi to host PHP Unconference http://www.mahesh.com/2007/07/17/delhi-to-host-php-unconference http://www.mahesh.com/2007/07/17/delhi-to-host-php-unconference#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2007 11:56:23 +0000 bgmahesh http://www.mahesh.com/?p=42 What is an Unconference?
An unconference is a conference where the content of the sessions is driven and created by the participants, generally day-by-day during the course of the event, rather than by a single organizer, or small group of organizers, in advance.[Wiki]

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