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Sun: Open source is about self-interest
June 28, 2006
Sun's chief open-source officer tells conference to forget volunteerism and ideals, think more like Warren Buffett.
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Microsoft aims to charm open-source world
June 29, 2006
Company highlights open-source strategy at London conference, but some attendees are leery of its motives.
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Sun to coders: Open-source Java won't change your life
August 16, 2006
Having access to the source code of the Java platform won't affect how developers work, the company says.
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Linux guru warns on security of open-source code
October 26, 2006
Veteran developer Alan Cox cautions that hackers are trying hard to break open-source code and that many projects are far from secure.
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Microsoft to Linux: 'Bring it on'
April 21, 2004
At a Linux conference in London, the giant of proprietary software says the growing popularity of open source on the desktop will drive it to create better products.
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Microsoft: No Office on Linux 'at this time'
October 5, 2005
Won't do the same for the open-source OS that it did for Apple's software--at least for now, an exec says.
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Eric Raymond
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Lloyd's may offer open-source indemnity
August 15, 2005
Lloyd's of London is expected to underwrite insurance to protect open-source users from intellectual property infringement claims.
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Unisys throws weight behind 'mature' Linux
November 3, 2005
Enterprise services provider sees open source as a "key area" for growth, as it tries to make Linux more attractive to large companies.
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Open-source ECM tool nears release
October 12, 2005
A London-based upstart is primed to release its first open-source enterprise content management software.
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EMC Corp.
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Open-source firm offers to protect customers from lawsuits
October 17, 2006
Software seller OpenLogic says it will indemnify buyers against legal action connected with its open-source products.
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Open approach to business, software
August 16, 2005
Former VA Linux exec brings open-source philosophy to hospital software. Plus: Novell's bundle.
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Microsoft: Linux threat is rising
June 11, 2004
Looking for a deal from the software giant? Try saying, "Linux."
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BBC reveals open-source video technology
October 7, 2004
The British Broadcasting Corp. hopes the new codec will one day give Windows Media Player a run for its money.
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Novell touts Linux as force for innovation
April 20, 2004
Open-source software will provide a competitive kick in the pants--rather than a fatal stroke--to makers of proprietary applications, according to a Novell executive.
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Open-source project treads on Google Maps turf
November 13, 2006
Volunteers with GPS devices aim to map the planet and loosen the grip of government on geographic data.
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Firefox: When is a flaw not a flaw?
January 7, 2005
TalkBack: Fans and critics of the open-source browser give their two cents on reports of a phishing flaw.
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Open-source leader: SCO suits a boon to Linux
March 10, 2005
The OSDL's Stuart Cohen says the litigation is "one of the best things that ever happened to the operating system."
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Week ahead: Power to the penguin
October 3, 2004
Linux faithful will gather for LinuxWorld in London, while a star-studded cast of Net executives speak at Web 2.0 in San Francisco.
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Mobile next battleground for Linux
June 28, 2006
A revolution in mobile open source is on the way, a developer says, but analysts say it won't happen just yet.
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New kernel set to speed Linux adoption
October 10, 2003
As CIOs continue to express caution over Linux, it's the adoption of the 2.6 kernel that will signal the operating system's readiness for applications at the heart of businesses.
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