Archive for the Category: Open Source

New: Universal File Mover v2.0.1

December 11, 2025 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware is pleased to announce the release of Universal File Mover v2.0.1. It is a free open source project. Universal File Mover is more than a simple tool to manage the transfer of files. It allows the user to combine business processes into a workflow. The user combines a series of Action commands to create […]

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Java/MQ GUI Program to Monitor a Queue

December 10, 2025 Roger Lacroix

A long time ago, I created a Java/MQ GUI program to monitor certain queues in various MQ environments because a backend system had a throughput limitation and the request messages sent to it needed a reply message within 60 seconds or it would cause issues. I called the program Throttler and not only did it […]

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OpenBSD v7.8 Released

October 23, 2025 Roger Lacroix

Theo de Raadt has just released OpenBSD v7.8. https://www.openbsd.org/78.html The OpenBSD project produces a FREE, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system. Our efforts emphasize portability, standardization, correctness, proactive security and integrated cryptography. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Ubuntu 25.10 Released

October 10, 2025 Roger Lacroix

Canonical has just released Ubuntu v25.10. https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-25-10-questing-quokka Super-fast, easy to use and free, the Ubuntu operating system powers millions of desktops, netbooks and servers around the world. Ubuntu does everything you need it to. It’ll work with your existing PC files, printers, cameras and MP3 players. And it comes with thousands of free apps. Regards, […]

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A new website for learning Java!

July 2, 2025 Roger Lacroix

Oracle has created a new web site for learning Java: https://learn.java If you are a Java developer/programmer, don’t forget that there is an excellent Java web site for you: https://dev.java Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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FreeBSD v14.3 Released

June 11, 2025 Roger Lacroix

The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team has just released FreeBSD v14.3. https://www.freebsd.org/releases/14.3R/announce.html FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for modern server, desktop, and embedded computer platforms. FreeBSD’s code base has undergone over thirty years of continuous development, improvement, and optimization. It is developed and maintained by a large team of individuals. FreeBSD provides advanced networking, impressive […]

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OpenBSD v7.7 Released

April 29, 2025 Roger Lacroix

Theo de Raadt has just released OpenBSD v7.7. https://www.openbsd.org/77.html The OpenBSD project produces a FREE, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system. Our efforts emphasize portability, standardization, correctness, proactive security and integrated cryptography. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Ubuntu 25.04 Released

April 17, 2025 Roger Lacroix

Canonical has just released Ubuntu v25.04. https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-25-04-plucky-puffin Super-fast, easy to use and free, the Ubuntu operating system powers millions of desktops, netbooks and servers around the world. Ubuntu does everything you need it to. It’ll work with your existing PC files, printers, cameras and MP3 players. And it comes with thousands of free apps. Regards, […]

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Ubuntu 24.10 Released

October 15, 2024 Roger Lacroix

Canonical has just released Ubuntu v24.10. https://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole Super-fast, easy to use and free, the Ubuntu operating system powers millions of desktops, netbooks and servers around the world. Ubuntu does everything you need it to. It’ll work with your existing PC files, printers, cameras and MP3 players. And it comes with thousands of free apps. Regards, […]

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OpenBSD v7.6 Released

October 10, 2024 Roger Lacroix

Theo de Raadt has just released OpenBSD v7.6. https://www.openbsd.org/76.html The OpenBSD project produces a FREE, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system. Our efforts emphasize portability, standardization, correctness, proactive security and integrated cryptography. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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