SugarCRM CEO says attribution in open source licenses is about fairness

Meet John Roberts. Roberts is CEO and co-founder of SugarCRM. To many SugarCRM is thought of as a provider of open source-based customer relationship management solutions. But is it? There's no…

Loves Linux, Runs Windows

In Norway, a project known as eNorway 2009 was begun in 2005 to convert Norway's public sector to open source software.

The goal was for all government institutions to begin replacing…

openSUSE 10.2 Released

After lot of work, the openSUSE team proudly announces the availability of openSUSE 10.2 formerly know as SUSE Linux 10.x

openSUSE 10.2 will be offered as boxed product in Europe through…

Terracotta Enters the Open Source Arena with JVM

Terracotta is planning to open source its Java Virtual Machine (JVM) clustering software. Open source software companies like Spring, Geronimo, Tomcat and others support this move. "Terracotta’s…

Australian Education Dept considers desktop Linux instead of Vista

The NSW Department of Education and Training (DET) may increase the penetration of Linux on its 165,000 desktop fleet because open source is "clearly an industry trend".

In the fourth and…

Sony Adds PS3 Support to Linux Kernel

As part of the 2.6.20 development process, patches adding support for the 'PS3 game console and other devices' (built on top of the IBM Cell) have been merged. The code has been written by Sony.…

Ubuntu 7.04 Alpha Online for Download

The first development build of Ubuntu 7.04 "Feisty Fawn", also known as "Herd CD", has been released for testing: "The Herd images are known to be reasonably free of showstopper CD build or…

Adobe Reader 8 Linux whoops

Some Linux users may already be on their way to download Version 8 of Adobe Reader, formerly Acrobat Reader, announced today by Adobe. Stop that download... there's just one "small" problem!

Unbreakable Linux still unproven, analyst warns

IT managers running Red Hat Linux should think carefully before making the switch to Unbreakable Linux, the new Linux distribution that Oracle Corp. announced last month.

To date, there is…

Novell Supports Enterprise-Level Certification

The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier vendor neutral Linux* certification and Novell, developer of the widely acclaimed Linux distribution, SUSE Linux Enterprise, today…