In a few years' time, almost all businesses will use open source, according to Gartner whether IT managers know it or not.
Taking the bull by the horns, Microsoft sent an executive to field questions from LinuxWorld Conference and Expo attendees here.
Canonical, the leading backer of the Ubuntu version of Linux, this week said it would hire a team to help make open source software on the desktop more appealing and easier to use.
Sun is to open source the last closed-source parts of Java, a move that should make it possible to fully integrate the software into Linux distributions.
The European Commission has expressed doubt over Microsoft's announcement claiming a move toward greater interoperability.
Open-source software is starting to expand into the big-ticket infrastructure-software market dominated by Microsoft and others.
General Public License governing heart of popular open-source OS is being updated to deal with patents, other issues. But it'll be a struggle.
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.
Microsoft is refining its "Get the Facts" Linux attack, taking specific aim at Red Hat, Novell and IBM rather than the broader movement around the open-source operating system.
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