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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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Opening up an open-source roadblock
February 21, 2007
If the FSF succeeds in blocking a landmark deal, the biggest losers will be software consumers, policy analyst James DeLong says.
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Microsoft dallies with open source
May 17, 2006
Software maker is working out the kinks in its interoperability efforts, software exec Bill Hilf says.
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'Sandal and ponytail set' cramping Linux adoption?
March 28, 2006
Yes, says former Massachusetts CIO Peter Quinn. To be taken seriously, open-source community needs to dress the part.
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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.
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Microsoft gives go-ahead to open-source Web services
September 13, 2006
Company won't assert patents related to 35 Web services specs--a move designed to ease developers' legal concerns.
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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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Uncovering the secret sauce
November 16, 2006
perspective Palamida's Mark Tolliver asks whether it's time software companies should openly disclose their "ingredients."
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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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Microsoft, Novell paint target on Red Hat
November 3, 2006
New technical and legal partnership is meant to take Red Hat down a notch--and could help Novell too.
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Commentary: Smoothing the way for open source
November 22, 2004
The success of platforms like JBoss, Apache and Jonas will boost open-source integration products--if some key conditions are met.
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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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