MySQL CEO Mårten Mickos: What Open Source Is Really All About
"I am very passionate about open source. And I do believe that it is a superior method. But at the same time, I must be pragmatic. So when they say being dogmatic is very important for the Free…
Zend Framework 1.0.0 production release
Zend Technologies, Inc., the PHP company, announced the availability of version 1.0 of Zend Framework, an open source application framework for PHP. First announced at the annual Zend Conference…
AMD Makes Strategic Investment in Transmeta
Transmeta Corporation and AMD today announced that AMD has invested $7.5 million in Transmeta in exchange for Transmeta preferred stock.
"We are very pleased that AMD has made a strategic…
FCC Rules on FOSS and Software-Defined Radio
The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) has examined the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) rules, which go into effect today, governing Software Defined Radio (SDR) devices and concluded…
Open-Source Platforms for Education and Equalization
When I spoke to the KSA Task Force in Liberia a few weeks ago, a colleague asked the assembled group (a mixture of teachers, principals, ministry officials, academics and students) how many had…
Florida Linux Show 2008
The board members of the Florida Linux Show 2008 have elected Jacksonville, Florida as the city to hold the 2008 Conference and Exhibition. This year's show will focus on moving from IPv4 to IPv6…
Microsoft Statement About GPLv3
Microsoft's statement on GPLv3:
Published: July 5, 2007
Microsoft is not a party to the GPLv3 license and none of its actions are to be misinterpreted as accepting status as a…
YouTube on Neuros OSD
Neuros announced that it’s releasing a beta version of a YouTube browser for its award-winning Neuros OSD. With this release, the device can now be used to easily browse and play the entire…
Bring Order to Your Open Source
As open source makes greater inroads within IT organizations, it's time for companies to get serious about creating policies and governance models around its use.
Thorough license reviews,…
Security gateway goes open source for all
Untangle has made its open source security software available free for download to network managers supporting environments of all sizes.
Late last year Untangle, previously named Metavize…