A small company is threatening legal action against some users of the open-source Mambo software for publishing content on Web sites, arguing that the package includes proprietary code.
The Cobalt community was handed a lifeline when Sun Microsystems released the Cobalt code under an open-source licence.
Several organizations argue that SCO Group's shipment of a Linux product undermines its current attack on the operating system's intellectual-property underpinnings, but SCO says the argument is baseless.
In this interview Linux's creator, Linus Torvalds, sounds off on the SCO lawsuit, patents and the future of Linux.
Search giant Google has ended negotiations to buy social news site Digg, according to US-based technology blog TechCrunch.
As the two giants tussle for domination of online advertising dollars, it's increasingly clear that this tug-of-war is really a test of each company's corporate culture.
Backers of Mambo are deeply divided over how to govern the open-source project.
Several organisations argue that SCO's shipment of a Linux product undermines its current attack on the operating system's intellectual-property underpinnings, but SCO says the argument is baseless.
In this interview Linux's creator, Linus Torvalds, sounds off on the SCO lawsuit, patents and the future of Linux.
Upstart JBoss Group will soon debut a new release of its popular open-source application server software amid a growing dispute with Sun Microsystems over Java standard compliance.
Commentary: A shift in corporate IT's priorities might play to Microsoft's advantage, but it will take a quasi-religious conversion to get IT directors to accept the Microsoft way.
Almost by stealth, the Linux desktop is here -- and at last it knows how to make itself at home.
One of the last and least-loved remnants of the original IBM PC is about to get its marching orders, according to Intel.
One of the last and least loved throwbacks to the early days of PCs, the BIOS, is about to get its marching orders, says Intel
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