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What 2008 May Hold In Store for FOSS

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the hoping-for-nothing-but-good-things dept.

eldavojohn writes to mention that LinuxPlanet has a brief discussion on what 2008 may hold for FOSS. The list includes thoughts on KDE 4, OOXML, DRM, and 3-D desktops. What boons for FOSS are you looking forward to in 2008?

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  1. Free Beer by IceCreamGuy · · Score: 5, Funny

    I've been hearing about this "free beer" with FOSS for years... maybe in 2008 we'll finally get some?

    1. Re:Free Beer by LiquidCoooled · · Score: 5, Funny

      You don't have to drink beer with your OSS, I've heard Wine works really well with Microsoft cheese :)

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  2. Re:I KNOW I KNOW! by peragrin · · Score: 5, Funny

    >>And in 2009 I hope a giant pengiun robot attacks Microsoft headquarters.

    Quick someone call the japanese. They can build it. It would be awesome even if it didn't have any weapons. Just walking around the MSFt campus would be great for laughs.

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