The snowballing success of Linux has attracted involvement from all corners of the computing realm - but the breadth of that interest is expected to complicate a revision of the software's legal underpinnings.
Microsoft has hired one of the key figures behind a popular Linux distribution to educate its in-house developers about open source.
Craig Mundie ventures deep into enemy territory at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention seeking allies for Microsoft's 'shared source' plan. But Red Hat's CTO claims the real battle is being waged from within.
SCO Group Chief Executive Darl McBride is invoking the Founding Fathers in his company's battle over Unix intellectual property rights.
Free Software Foundation President Richard Stallman says Microsoft's chairman is blurring the issue of software patents.
So far, the open source browser has been getting a free ride -- nobody is criticising it. That is, until now.
So far, the open source browser has been getting a free ride -- nobody is criticising it. That is, until now.
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt
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Telstra shareholders fear break up
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Can not-so-smart meters help the NBN?
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