Three Forks in the Road for FOSS

September was an unusually exciting month here in the Linux blogosphere, not least because we saw the launch of three — count ‘em, three! — forks, meaning that we now have three new software projects to discuss and watch. First, of course, it was the creation of OpenIndiana to replace OpenSolaris. Next came Mageia, an alternative to Mandriva Linux. Then, just last week, it was the OpenOffice.org community’s LibreOffice announcement. Special thanks to Oracle, in particular!

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