Open source predictions for 2010

Scanning in Linux with iscan and XSane
Ghacks: "If you are one of those that depends upon a scanner for your daily work, and you want to handle this task using the Linux operating system, you are in luck."

Microsoft Vows to Fix 'Broken' Code In Open Source...
Cloudline: "Microsoft says it is committed to making good on its OpenStack promises just as it did with Hyper-V and Linux."

Linux Mint 13 gets back to desktop basics
IT World: "Bucking the trend of increasingly experimental desktop interfaces, the developers behind the Linux Mint are adopting a simpler desktop for the next version of the open-source Linux...