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In an attempt to help developers create more modular enterprise Java programs, the Apache Software Foundation has reconfigured its Geronimo application server to a set of standards established by the OSGi (Open Services Gateway initiative) Alliance.

Oracle suddenly announced Wednesday it was submitting the codebase for OpenOffice.org to the Apache Software Foundation, ending speculation about the open-source productivity suite's fate following Oracle's recent announcement it would be transitioned to a "solely community-based project."

Oracle has discovered it can't profit much from commercializing OpenOffice, so it will generously return to the promises it made to keep OpenOffice open source.

Inversion of Control container effort shut down for lack of activity

Pivot 2.0 helps developers build client-side apps that don't require a Web browser, but rather are downloaded and installed.

WANdisco had claimed it would overhaul Subversion, but Apache says the proposed changes are already underway.

Oracle has asked the Apache Software Foundation to reconsider its decision to quit the Java SE/EE Executive Committee, and is also acknowledging the ASF's importance to Java's future.

Both versions were approved by the JCP executive committee, though Google and Apache voted against them

The Apache Foundation has found itself in the middle of a battle with Oracle over Java

LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on an Ubuntu 10.04 server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.

The Java programming model effort derived from BEA technology suffered from a slowdown in contributions.

This article explains how you can set up an SSL vhost under Apache2 on Ubuntu 9.10 and Debian Lenny so that you can access the vhost over HTTPS (port 443).