There's a lot more to making a business decision for OSS than just the up front cost. As the Open Source zealots like to say, "Free as in freedom, not as in beer."

What's the real total cost of ownership?

Since jettisoning all of Microsoft products three years ago, Ernie Ball has also gained notoriety as a company that dumped most of its proprietary software--and still lived to tell the tale.

wiki del proyecto nomade>>interfase entre software libre y artistas

This document attempts to list most of the hardware known to be either supported or unsupported under Linux.

Knoppix is based on Debian GNU/Linux and includes many useful applications such as Abiword, OpenOffice, Gimp, Konqueror, Mozilla, Apache, PHP, MySQL along with hundreds of other open source applications.

ScatterChat is a secure instant messaging client designed for non-technical users who require secure and anonymous communications. Our typical end-users include human rights and democracy advocates operating in hostile territory.

3d OpenGL livecoding environment

This project provides a meeting place for London based artists who use and develop open source software as their creative tool.

audio visual software for linux since 1999

Dyne:bolic has lots of power, but you might have some special needs. For example, maybe you want to include some of your own media files so you can take your studio kit into the world with you.

for independent developers

WP-Cache is an extremely efficient WordPress page caching system to make your site much faster and responsive.

Pexpect is a pure Python module for spawning child applications; controlling them; and responding to expected patterns in their output.

El proyecto Pasodoble es un proyecto paralelo y personal basado en el proyecto TANGO.

The Tango Desktop Project exists to help create a consistent graphical user interface experience for free and Open Source software.

on the inevitability of plagiarism

Closed source virtual worlds exist already - Second Life, There and Active Worlds - but we needed a metaverse engine that is flexible, scalable and that we can customize to an extent not possible within individual proprietary worlds.