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Who uses Drupal?
Quite a few people have never heard of Drupal. That's ok, though, because chances are good that if they browse websites on a daily basis, they're probably visiting a Drupal site every day.
Should you upgrade to Vista?
If your business is like most businesses in NZ, you run Microsoft's Windows XP operating system on your workstations - the "desktop".
Connecting with Confidence: OpenVPN
OpenVPN is a prime example of open source software offering businesses a real advantage over propr
Open Source Software for Microsoft Windows
Even though Microsoft Windows is completely proprietary software - the philosophical opposite of open source software - it is very widely used all over the world.
The Business Case for Open Source Software
Open source software is generally written by good software developers not by good marketers. It differs from proprietary software in two ways:
Open Source Licenses: the BSD, GPL and friends
An Open Source Story
The purpose of this story is to give you a idea of what the open source software world is, how it operates, and why it exists.
Egressive Drupal Hosting
For help in changing the configuration of your current Egressive Hosting plan - like altering email details, passwords, etc., go to our Hosting Support page.
Recent blog posts
- Advice for IT Graduates
- Creating a multi-resolution favicon including transparency with the GIMP
- Accounting and Payroll systems on Linux
- Asterisk and open source hardware replaces an aging analogue PBX
- Open Source, the next generation at NZCSRSC08
- Interview with Drupal originator, Dries Buytaert
- The Benefits of Open Source CMSs


