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Showing 1-17 of 17 results foundNew Linux look fuels old debate
April 17, 2006 The use of closed-source software to give Linux slick graphics is keeping a thorny legal and philosophical dispute alive.Gentoo Linux founder to 'educate' Microsoft
June 16, 2005 Software giant hires a key figure behind the popular Linux distribution to teach its in-house developers about open source.Wikipedia's open-source label conundrum
December 9, 2005 Despite a media habit of referring to Wikipedia as an open-source project, it looks only a little like such software efforts.Tools, tune-ups for Linux efforts
February 21, 2006 Gnome brings the OS to its desktops, Debian's founder moves on, Ubunto's Goobunto, and more.Open-source chronicles: Oracle buys, Gentoo founder flies
February 15, 2006 Oracle wakes up to the charms of Sleepycat Software, Gentoo's Daniel Robbins exits Redmond's embrace, and more.Sun hires Debian Linux founder
March 19, 2007 Ian Murdock, founder of Debian and several other Linux initiatives, now will work with Solaris and Linux.Torvalds weighs in on Linux trademark row
August 22, 2005 Linux founder defends protection of the trademark and insists that sublicensing is a loss-making operation.HP: Don't like software patents? Learn to deal
February 15, 2005 Boycotting the patent system means "leaving oneself exposed for absolutely no good reason," says HP's Linux vice president.JBoss founder departs Red Hat
February 9, 2007 Linux seller confirms that outspoken Java server software executive Marc Fleury won't return from paternity leave.Red Hat couches Microsoft-Novell pact as a Linux win
November 3, 2006 As the software maker endures a tough week, open-source experts question whether the deal would violate the GPL.Open-source honchos trash software patents
February 2, 2005 "Software patents are clearly a problem," Linux founder Linus Torvalds says at the OSDL Linux Summit.Open-source leader steps aside at industry group
February 1, 2005 Eric Raymond, one of the most influential members of the open-source community, leaves his post as president of OSI.Open-source group to corral licenses
April 7, 2005 OSI gets under way with an effort to pare down the number of open-source software licenses in widespread use.Torvalds: No GPL 3 for Linux
January 26, 2006 Linus Torvalds rejects the planned update to the seminal open-source license, citing its DRM provisions.New GPL draft due Wednesday
March 26, 2007 A third draft of the dominant open-source license is due Wednesday, and the final is due 90 days afterward.Linux lab: GPL clarification needed ASAP
September 20, 2006 Open Source Development Labs calls for explanation of how to mix code governed by current and next GPL.Stallman unbending on software patents
January 17, 2006 Debate over GPL version 3 begins as Free Software Foundation's founder says antipatent provisions are "not a placeholder."
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