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IT giants accused of exploiting open source
May 31, 2005
Top EU official accuses major companies that sell open-source software of treating open-source developers as subcontractors.
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CA opens patents to open source
September 7, 2005
Following IBM's lead, Computer Associates donates 14 of its patents to open-source projects.
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IBM taps open source to improve patent quality
January 10, 2006
Patent king IBM works with the Patent Office and OSDL to increase scrutiny and review of patent applications.
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Hackers deface SCO site
November 29, 2004
Controversial company experiences another attack, with defacers targeting SCO's claims to Linux code. Image: Screen shot of SCO hack
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LinuxWorld makes mobile moves
August 7, 2008
The scope of the open-source community's annual expo ranges from supercomputers to gadgets on the go.
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A patent commons project for open source
August 10, 2005
Open Source Development Labs plans to collate information on patents that have been donated to the open-source community.
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The open-source patent conundrum
January 31, 2005
OSI founder Bruce Perens cautions that the patent picture around open-source software is turning increasingly murky.
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OpenBSD founder makes funding plea
March 23, 2006
The group calls on commercial users for financial help, decries "culture of entitlement" in open-source community.
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Saving Linux from the lawyers
November 21, 2005
CEO Stuart Cohen talks about OSDL's efforts to head off patent claims against the community-developed operating system.
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Computing heavyweights to chaperone Linux into servers
August 30, 2000
IBM, NEC, Intel, Dell and Hewlett-Packard are joining with Linux companies to coax the open-source operating system into high-end, multiprocessor machines.
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Zend seeks a sustainable open-source model
February 1, 2007
Incoming CEO Harold Goldberg says he'll focus the PHP software company on big businesses and Web 2.0 start-ups.
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Google joins open-source patent network
August 8, 2007
Membership in Open Invention Network will see it agree to cross-license open source-related patents to other members for free.
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Is open source getting to Microsoft?
September 15, 2006
Pledge not to sue over Web services patents reflects the spread of the collaborative development model--as far as Microsoft, even.
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Red Hat exec takes Sun to task on open source
September 24, 2004
Michael Tiemann criticizes software rival Sun for its support of patents and for keeping Java proprietary.
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HP hires Linux luminary
December 5, 2000
Adopting a strategy made popular by more radical companies, the computer giant hires open-source advocate Bruce Perens to give the company a deeper view of the workings of open-source software.
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