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June 15, 2006 Several cell phone makers and mobile operators plan to pull resources to develop a common Linux operating system for mobile devices. TAGS: handset maker, mobile operator, foundation, handset, Linux, Motorola ROKR, Motorola Inc., specification, platform, cell phone company, telephone company, mobile phone, mobile device, API, operating system, cell phone

April 5, 2006 Company has other ideas for open-source patent protections and governance of its hobbyist Linux product. TAGS: Fedora Project, Red Hat Inc., foundation, intellectual property, Fedora Core, open source, Linux

September 27, 2006 Free Software Foundation takes on prominent Linux programmers' complaints against new features. TAGS: GPL 3, GPL, Linux programmer, Free Software Foundation, foundation, Linux kernel, hardware maker, freedom, programmer, Linux

June 29, 2007 The new license adjusts to software industry changes but carries several new provisions. TAGS: GPL, GPL 3, GPL 2, foundation, GNU, license, Free Software Foundation, provision, Linux kernel, Novell Inc., Richard Stallman, open source, Unix, Linux, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

February 28, 2005 The Free Software Foundation is mounting a wider effort to encourage the creation of free BIOS software for PCs. TAGS: Free Software Foundation, Richard Stallman, BIOS, foundation, power management, open-source software, development, Linux, AMD, Intel, PC, motherboard, operating system, laptop computer

January 22, 2007 Open Source Developer Labs and Free Standards Group have merged into the Linux Foundation in an effort to increase their influence. TAGS: Open Source Development Labs, Linux, influence, foundation, consortium, product manager, intellectual property, open source, resource, operating system

July 27, 2006 Second draft of General Public License 3 "clarifies" digital rights management provisions, a point of contention. Draft version 3 of GPL in full TAGS: GPL, digital-rights management, draft, provision, foundation, GPLv3, Free Software Foundation, open source, Red Hat Inc., Linux

July 28, 2006 Linux leader maintains his objections to provisions against digital rights managment. TAGS: Linus Torvalds, GPL 3, GPL, Free Software Foundation, GPLv3, draft, digital-rights management, foundation, license, leader, Linux, open-source software, open source, IBM Corp., HP

December 23, 2004 The license that forms the legal underpinnings of Linux--and a software industry revolution--is being updated for the first time since 1991. TAGS: GPL, Trusted Computing, license, source code, Richard Stallman, foundation, open source, open-source software, Web service, Bill Gates, attorney, programming, Linux, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

February 15, 2006 Open-source start-up names Veritas veteran Peter Levine to top post, while two co-founders depart from company. TAGS: Peter Levine, XenSource Inc., Xen, co-founder, foundation, VERITAS Software Corp., Sun Solaris, open source, CEO, OEM, Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., operating system

March 14, 2005 New version of GCC compiler software is likely to create higher-quality, faster programs. TAGS: GCC, compiler, GNU, optimization, Stephen O'Grady, software development, open-source software, foundation, Apache Software Foundation, open source, Unix, programming, Linux, Firefox, Intel

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