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HP offers open-source software bundles
April 4, 2006
Hewlett-Packard plans to bundle open source products.
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Open-source support firm grabs $4 million in VC
March 17, 2005
OpenLogic, which seeks to simplify development of applications that use open-source software, completes Series A investment round.
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Red Hat Inc.
Peru's president approves open-source bill
October 21, 2005
The country's government agencies may now buy open-source software.
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SugarCRM nets third-round funding
October 18, 2005
The open-source software seller raises nearly $20 million.
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Brazil's love of Linux
August 28, 2008
The open-source software definitely gets a warm reception here, but its role can easily be overestimated, too.
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Lawyer: Open-source risks overblown
November 2, 2005
Prominent open-source software attorney says the GPL already minimizes many risks of using free and open-source software.
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European Commission vouches for open source
January 16, 2007
EU's executive arm endorses open source, offers a boost of confidence to businesses considering Linux and related software.
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Cuba to migrate to open-source software
February 20, 2007
Country's technology leaders distance themselves from Microsoft with wide-ranging plans for open-source software.
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IBM offers open-source software collections
April 3, 2006
Big Blue announces packages that combine servers, server softwaren and Suse.
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Insurer launches $10 million open-source policy
October 31, 2005
Open Source Compliance Insurance should protect against infringements on open-source licenses.
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Nokia: Linux kernel may use our patents
May 26, 2005
Finnish company is the latest to begin offering intellectual-property protections to open-source programmers.
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Homeland Security helps secure open-source code
January 11, 2006
The government department is giving millions of dollars to a project that will comb open-source software for security bugs.
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Red Hat seeks NYSE listing
November 18, 2006
Open-source software company Red Hat, now trading on the NASDAQ, has applied to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange.
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OpenOffice.org details vulnerability
April 13, 2005
Open-source software maker confirms a buffer overflow flaw and says it has fixed the problem.
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Open source reshaping services market
January 10, 2005
Linux, Apache, MySQL and other open-source software are rewriting the rules in the computer services arena.
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Microsoft to confide security woes to governments
February 2, 2005
Company's decision to share information about security issues is part of its effort to blunt the appeal of open-source software.
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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-source firm Zenoss scores new funding
August 11, 2006
Its $4.8 million in fresh venture capital will be used for product development and more.
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Open-source transitions gather steam
July 6, 2006
Microsoft and Sun continue to make an uneasy peace with open-source software as it becomes more and more of a business reality.
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Paris turns 175,000 kids on to open-source key plan
February 5, 2007
Aim is to give students easy access to "portable office" software suite designed to operate in Windows environment.
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