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February 18, 2005 HP's top Linux executive has a message for open-source programmers who don't like the idea of software patents: Get used to it. TAGS: software patent, Red Hat Inc., OSI, open-source programmer, Fedora Project, open source, Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, patent, Novell Inc., HP, idea

February 2, 2006 Linux expert and MBA candidate Alan Cox talks about the GPL, patent politics and the drive to the desktop. TAGS: software patent, GPL, GPL 3, Trusted Computing, digital-rights management, open-source programmer, Red Hat Inc., Linux, open-source software, conference, open source, networking, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp.

September 24, 2004 Michael Tiemann criticizes software rival Sun for its support of patents and for keeping Java proprietary. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., software patent, open source, Jonathan Schwartz, SCO Group Inc., open-source software, OpenOffice, open-source community, OpenOffice.org, agreement, AMD Opteron, Sun Solaris, exec, Java, Linux

May 23, 2007 Stung by criticism of its patent pact with Microsoft, Novell agrees to support Electronic Frontier Foundation's patent-busting work. TAGS: Novell Inc., patent, software patent, criticism, open source, open standard, open-source software, Linux, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp.

February 18, 2005 special coverage In just a few months, the open-source software package has been catapulted to the limelight. Also: Sun bumps back Opteron servers. Photos: Scenes from LinuxWorld TAGS: LinuxWorld, software patent, Xen, open source, endorsement, Novell Inc., small and medium business, Linux, JBoss, AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., open-source software, Red Hat Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., server, IBM Corp.

August 11, 2005 Red Hat and OSDL's new patent efforts take a different tack in trying to deter some intellectual-property attacks. TAGS: patent, Steve Mills, open source, software patent, intellectual property, Open Source Development Labs, Red Hat Inc., ally, LinuxWorld, IBM Corp., open-source software, Sun Solaris, Linux, threat, San Francisco, programming

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