- Mon Nov 1 2004 CA sets Ingres database free
The software maker jumps into the open-source world with the release of the Ingres r3 database.
Posted by Martin LaMonica
- Tue Aug 3 2004 CA sweetens the open-source pot
Company set to announce $1 million contest to drive new Ingres r3 open-source database.
Posted by Martin LaMonica
- Fri Nov 5 2004 This week in open-source news
Adobe quietly begins testing the waters to increase its involvement in desktop Linux. Also: Open-source Web browsers Mozilla and Firefox post gains over Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Fri Feb 18 2005 CA readies patent pledge
As it tries to cozy up to open-source developers, Computer Associates plans to follow IBM's and Sun's example of donating patents.
Posted by Martin LaMonica
- Thu Sep 9 2004 Sybase releases free database for Linux
Company goes head-to-head with MySQL and PostgreSQL with a free version of its ASE database for Linux.
Posted by Ingrid Marson
- Fri Jul 30 2004 IBM to make Java database open source
Big Blue is creating an open-source project around Cloudscape, a niche Java database, CNET News.com has learned.
Posted by Martin LaMonica and Stephen Shankland
- Wed Feb 23 2005 Microsoft may offer peek at SQL Server code
The company is looking at making the source code for the next version of SQL Server available under its shared-source program.
Posted by Martin LaMonica
- Fri Nov 5 2004 Week in Review: Election takes center stage
When the votes were counted, bloggers had had their say, but online bookies were on the money.
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Thu Aug 5 2004 At LinuxWorld: Corporate Linux at no charge
special coverage Open-source advocate Bruce Perens wants to cut support costs. Also: Thin-client makers embrace the penguin.
Posted by CNET Staff
- Wed Feb 16 2005 Open-source board eyes fewer licenses
The Open Source Initiative is taking aim at the "proliferation problem" as the number of open-source licenses grows, CNET News.com has learned.
Posted by Martin LaMonica
