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Tech titans seek virtual-world interoperability
October 12, 2007
A group of 23 companies and institutions has set out to search for ways to make content and identity transferable between virtual worlds.
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Linux lab hires lawyers for Torvalds
November 14, 2003
The Open Source Development Lab will pay to represent Linus Torvalds, the Linux operating system founder who this week was subpoenaed in connection with a $3 billion suit against IBM.
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New age dawns at Eclipse
January 28, 2004
As the open-source tools initiative prepares to gain independence from founder IBM, competitors and Java programmers are closely watching its future technical direction.
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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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Eben Moglen's (slightly) lower profile
May 11, 2007
The law school professor says he'll continue his advocacy of open source, but wants to step out of the limelight.
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Apache founder to help govern OpenSolaris
April 5, 2005
Sun, trying to keep its software relevant, is looking to draw open-source credibility to advisory board for OpenSolaris project.
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Rollins to take up the reins at Dell
July 15, 2004
The PC maker's No. 2 becomes its top executive as founder Michael Dell steps aside as CEO.
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Open-source chronicles: Oracle buys, Gentoo founder flies
February 15, 2006
Oracle wakes up to the charms of Sleepycat Software, Gentoo's Daniel Robbins exits Redmond's embrace, and more.
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Ozzie wants a 'unified story' at Microsoft
March 11, 2005
Groove Networks founder Ray Ozzie knows exactly what he wants to do to improve Office--and Windows.
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Next-generation search tools to refine results
August 9, 2004
The vast corpus of human knowledge could soon be published on the Internet. The problem now is how to wade through it.
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Open-source honchos trash software patents
February 2, 2005
"Software patents are clearly a problem," Linux founder Linus Torvalds says at the OSDL Linux Summit.
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Life on the edge
March 15, 2004
Groove Networks founder Ray Ozzie thinks that an increasingly mobile work force is bringing about the "changing nature of work."
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Torvalds: No GPL 3 for Linux
January 26, 2006
Linus Torvalds rejects the planned update to the seminal open-source license, citing its DRM provisions.
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Stallman unbending on software patents
January 17, 2006
Debate over GPL version 3 begins as Free Software Foundation's founder says antipatent provisions are "not a placeholder."
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Do we owe it all to the hippies?
May 13, 2005
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says there's a case to be made for the argument that the '60s counterculture shaped the PC revolution.
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Net history buffs find bargains at Christie's
February 23, 2005
Much-hyped sale of early computer-geek history falls short of expectations at Christie's auction house in New York. Photos: Images from computing's history
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Newsmakers Archive
May 30, 2000
Delve behind the headlines to meet the leading citizens of high technology's unique global village.
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