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		<title>Welcome to Open Alternatives</title>
		<link>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/07/welcome-to-open-alternatives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 01:56:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Open Alternatives &#8211; A place to discover the latest free alternatives to the costly softwares such as &#8211; Online meeting, Web Content Managements, blogging, Screen capture tools, graphics tools, project management tools, e-commerce software and more &#8230;. Have a question? join the community: Forums : Open and Free alternatives to commercial software]]></description>
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		<title>WordPress 2.7.1</title>
		<link>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2009/02/wordpress-271/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WordPress 2.7.1 is released. It is NOT a security release but a maintenance release so you can take your time to update it. WordPress 2.7 has &#8220;auto-update&#8221; feature which can be used to update automatically (we just did and it worked painlessly). Just make sure to backup your database before updating. The full release article [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WP and WPMU 2.6.5 now available</title>
		<link>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/11/wp-and-wpmu-265-now-available/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new version fixes a XSS security flaw and a few bugs. The full announcement can be read here: WordPress: http://wordpress.org/development/2008/11/wordpress-265/ WordPress MU: http://ocaoimh.ie/2008/11/25/wordpress-mu-265/]]></description>
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		<title>WordPress 2.6.3 released</title>
		<link>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/10/wordpress-263-released/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[wordpress security updates]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[WordPress 2.6.3 was released recently with some security fixes. Full announcement can be found here: WordPress 2.6.3]]></description>
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		<title>Google Chrome : First look</title>
		<link>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/09/google-chrome-first-look/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:29:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[firefox vs chrome]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google announced its own free and open source version : Chrome! .  Chrome is written from ground up and from the looks of it packs a lot of punch in terms of security, anonymous surfing and SPEED. Some of the coolest features include - Taking a tab and dragging it into its own window - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gimp : An image editing alternative</title>
		<link>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/08/gimp-an-image-editing-alternative/</link>
		<comments>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/08/gimp-an-image-editing-alternative/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 18:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adobe photoshop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alternative to adobe photoshop corel draw paintshop pro]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I dont have money to buy photoshop, is there a free alternative? The answer is GIMP. Gimp is an open source image editing, creation software widely used in linux platforms and is also available in windows. The strength of gimp comes not only from its basic features which are very much in league with adobe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choosing from free online meeting / web conferencing / collaboration softwares</title>
		<link>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/08/choiisng-from-free-online-meeting-web-conferencing-collaboration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vyew]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yugma]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Free online meeting / web conferencing / collaboration With online meeting becoming more and more pipular, there are two major trends of online meeting software available . These are: - Collaboration with Desktop Sharing - Collaboration at a online meeting place Online Meeting place: Online meeting place software give you an online area where everyone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free email clients and softwares</title>
		<link>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/08/free-email-clients-and-softwares/</link>
		<comments>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/08/free-email-clients-and-softwares/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[free alternatives to outlook]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ms outlook free alternatives]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So I dont have Microsoft Outlook. Is there a free alternative ? Thunderbird : Solution from Mozilla labs, it is one of my favorites. Can be configured for pop3 and imap. Quick to setup and I really like the simplicity of the whole interface. Unlike outlook, it doesnt have integrated calendar, but calendar application can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DimDim 4.0 is now live</title>
		<link>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/08/dimdim-40-is-now-live/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[free web meeting]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.openalternatives.org/site/?p=144</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just found out that DimDim 4.0 is now live with cool and awaited features such as: - Recording - Multiple Presenters For more news, read the official release of dimdim 4.0 Please note that DimDim 4.0 is available as the enterprize version for now, dimdim open source is still on 3.x.]]></description>
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		<title>Difference between multi-platform, cross-platform and platform independent software</title>
		<link>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/08/difference-between-multi-platform-cross-platform-and-platform-independent-software/</link>
		<comments>http://www.openalternatives.org/site/2008/08/difference-between-multi-platform-cross-platform-and-platform-independent-software/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cross platform software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[multi-platform software]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of times these terminologies are confused &#8211; Multi-platform, cross-platform and platform independent. Here is a quick reference for you: Multi-platform or cross-platform software : software is available on more than one platforms (operating systems). This could mean two things - The software company provides different builds / applications for different platforms [for example [...]]]></description>
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