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Torvalds: Solaris could nudge Linux to GPL 3

June 13, 2007 The Linux leader is still skeptical about GPL 3, but open-source Solaris could be a draw. TAGS: GPL 3, GPL, Sun Solaris, GPL 2, GPLv3, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, OpenSolaris, license, Jonathan Schwartz, open source, leader

SCO selling Linux licenses online

February 23, 2004 The controversial software company quietly begins taking orders from companies that want to use Linux with its blessing. Meanwhile, SCO's main Web site is still offline due to MyDoom attacks. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., MyDoom virus, Linux, license, desktop computer, Unix, attack, CPU, open source, IBM Corp., server, operating system, PC

Free Software Foundation releases GPL 3

June 29, 2007 The new license adjusts to software industry changes but carries several new provisions. TAGS: GPL, GPL 3, GPL 2, GNU, license, Free Software Foundation, foundation, Linux kernel, provision, Richard Stallman, Novell Inc., open source, Unix, Linux, project, IBM Corp.

SCO takes Linux licensing overseas

January 14, 2004 Companies outside the United States that use the open-source operating system now face the threat of legal action from the SCO Group, which is making licenses available worldwide. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., SCOsource, legal action, license, Caldera Systems Inc., Linux, intellectual property, threat, lawsuit, open source, U.S., IP, operating system

GPL defenders say: See you in court

October 1, 2007 The Software Freedom Law Center files suit--and could roil the waters for more folks than just the single defendant. TAGS: GPL, GPLv3, compliance, Free Software Foundation, license, open source, attorney, Linux, open-source software, Microsoft Corp.

Lenovo denies ditching Linux

June 5, 2006 The PC maker, which recently signed a $1.2 billion Microsoft deal, says it has no plans to stop supporting the open-source OS. TAGS: Lenovo, ThinkPad, Linux, license, Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., laptop computer, notebook computer, Microsoft Corp., open source, PC

Samba will move to GPLv3

July 9, 2007 The Free Software Foundation's new license gets a major endorsement from a major server software project. TAGS: GPLv3, Samba, Free Software Foundation, GPL, GNU, Linux kernel, license, leader, open source, Linux

Microsoft tries evading new GPL grasp

July 6, 2007 Redmond says it's not a party to the new license. And those Suse Linux coupons won't get you any support guarantees. TAGS: GPLv3, GPL, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Novell Inc., enterprise server, certificate, SuSE, SuSE Linux, license, open-source software, Free Software Foundation, free, party, Redmond, Microsoft Corp., component

Linux, digital rights on collision course

August 4, 2004 HP executive blames Digital Millennium Copyright Act for incompatibility with open-source software. TAGS: digital-rights management, open-source software, DMCA, Linux, license, HP, open source

SCO backs off Linux invoice plan

October 15, 2003 The SCO Group backpedals on a plan to send invoices to corporate users in order to prod them into buying licenses for their use of the open-source operating system. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., invoice, license, Linux, Linux server, IBM Corp., pricing, lawsuit, open source, Unix, server, operating system

Computer Associates, others sign SCO licenses

March 5, 2004 The SCO Group confirms that three more companies--Computer Associates, Leggett & Platt, and Questar--have obtained its license for running Linux. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., SCOsource, license, Linux, litigation, lawsuit, intellectual property, open source, operating system, IBM Corp., server

Seeking 'certainty,' CEO signs SCO Linux license

March 2, 2004 The chief of Web site hosting company EV1Servers.net says it was important "to remove uncertainty and deliver stability and reliability to customers." But he also says the company is seeing some ne... TAGS: EV1Servers.net, SCO Group Inc., David Byer, SCO Linux, license, Linux, Unix, hosting company, Linux server, intellectual property, Novell Inc., IBM Corp., CEO, server, open source

Open-source luminaries spurn SCO

July 31, 2003 Linux development leader Linus Torvalds and Free Software Foundation attorney Eben Moglen reject SCO Group's argument that Linux users should pay license fees for using the OS. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Linus Torvalds, Free Software Foundation, Unix, Linux, Open Source Development Labs, IBM Corp., license, work, attorney, code, open source, intellectual property, leader, operating system

New GPL draft due Wednesday

March 26, 2007 A third draft of the dominant open-source license is due Wednesday, and the final is due 90 days afterward. TAGS: GPL, GPL 3, GPL 2, Free Software Foundation, draft, Linus Torvalds, license, discussion, mailing list, open source, project, Novell Inc., Linux, founder, Java, Microsoft Corp.

SCO may raise 'Linux' license fees

August 10, 2004 Threat of higher fees may now be the only way to prod more companies into buying SCO Group licenses. TAGS: SCOsource, SCO Group Inc., intellectual property, license, fee, Unix, Linux, IBM Corp.

SCO identifies Linux licensee

March 1, 2004 EV1Servers.net signs a deal that will let it run thousands of Linux servers without facing legal consequences from SCO. Other licensees are keeping mum. TAGS: EV1Servers.net, SCO Group Inc., Linux, licensee, Unix, Linux server, Novell Inc., license, IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., intellectual property, server, operating system

SCO wins Linux licensee

August 11, 2003 The Unix copyright holder that's threatening Linux-using firms with legal action if they don't pay to run the open-source OS says an unnamed Fortune 500 company has signed on. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., licensee, Unix, Fortune 500 company, Linux, intellectual property, license, litigation, IBM Corp., payment, open source, server, operating system

Analysts mixed about SCO actions

July 25, 2003 Industry analysts vary in their advice about how Linux users should handle SCO Group's position that they must buy a Unix license or face the possibility of legal action. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Unix, Linux, legal action, claim, Illuminata Inc., industry analyst, outsource, compensation, intellectual property, IBM Corp., possibility, license, lawsuit

Open-source programmer alleges Linux misuse

March 16, 2005 GPL advocate believes Motorola, 12 other companies are using Linux in violation of license that governs the software. TAGS: GPL, open-source programmer, violation, Motorola Inc., CeBit, source code, license, Linux, trade show, open-source software

Sun open-source license could mean Solaris-Linux barrier

December 2, 2004 New license likely will be used to govern Solaris OS. But it may inhibit cross-pollination between Solaris and Linux. TAGS: Sun Solaris, GPL, Open Source Initiative, open source, Sun Microsystems Inc., license, Linux, multiprocessor, intellectual property, Unix, IBM Corp., operating system, developer
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