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  • Gentoo Linux founder quits Microsoft

    Daniel Robbins, the founder and former chief architect of the Gentoo Linux project, has quit his job at Microsoft after only eight months, the software giant has confirmed.

  • Insurer launches US$10 million open-source policy

    Three organisations have partnered to offer corporate customers some insurance against the legal risks that can stem from the use of open-source software.

  • Microsoft learns to live with open source

    Two years ago, software engineer Shaun Walker got an e-mail from a Microsoft product manager, suggesting ways to keep Walker's development project from foundering.

  • OSDL boss hints at Microsoft collaboration

    Microsoft software designed specifically to run on open source platforms such as Linux could be closer to reality than previously thought, according to comments made by the head of Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) on Monday.

  • Open-source security tools gain favour

    Open-source security tools are gaining appeal in the enterprise as IT managers and CIOs search for ways to step up security while holding down costs.

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  • Patent problems plague Linux

    The patent system is supposed to encourage technological innovation. Instead, it rewards those who have the knowledge and resources to work it to their advantage.

  • Microsoft learns to live with open source

    Two years ago, software engineer Shaun Walker got an e-mail from a Microsoft product manager, suggesting ways to keep Walker's development project from foundering.

  • Open-source security tools gain favour

    Open-source security tools are gaining appeal in the enterprise as IT managers and CIOs search for ways to step up security while holding down costs.

  • An open-source rival to Google's book project

    When it comes to digitising books, two stories appear to be unfolding: One is about open source, and the other, Google.

  • The anti-marketing of SugarCRM

    SugarCRM CEO John Roberts suggests that salesforce.com has marketed its way to stardom with a product that's inferior to his own company's open source CRM software.

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