FSF Releases "Last Call" Draft of GPLv3
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today released the fourth and “last call” draft for version 3 of the GNU General Public License (GNU GPL), the world's most widely used free software license.…
Lina runs Linux Apps on Windows and Mac OS X
Lina, an Alameda software company, unveils LINA. LINA enables a Linux application, developed and compiled once, to run with native look and feel on three different platforms. The company will…
Open Source Software Will Grow 26% to Reach $5.8 Billion by 2011
The market for standalone open source software (OSS) is in a significant growth stage, a new study from IDC reveals. Adoption of OSS will accelerate over the forecast period of 2007 through 2011…
Novell Open PR Publication of the Microsoft agreements
"A number of articles about the filings indicate incorrectly that we are excluding OpenOffice from the covenant not to sue under the patent cooperation agreement. That’s not the case. This…
TurboLinux Wizpy to launch worldwide in June
The TurboLinux Wizpy, a multimedia player that contains a PC-bootable version of the Linux operating system, will go on sale worldwide in June.
TurboLinux designed the device based on its…
MS Sees No Conflict with Its Patent/Open Source Initiatives
Microsoft does not believe there is an inherent contradiction between its recent statements that free and open-source software infringes on 235 of its patents, and the veiled legal threats that go…
Fedora 7 Released
Fedora 7 has been released and represents the culmination of several goals that Fedora has spent the last few releases (spanning the course of at least 2 years) working to achieve.
This…
Why Novell Must Not Crash and Burn
Not since SCO has there been a company so reviled by the open source community as Novell following its deal with Microsoft. Already there are some clear signs of the negative effects of that anger…
Ohio Linux Fest 2007
Registration has now began for the 5th annual Ohio Linux Fest, set to take place September 29th, 2007.
Register for Ohio Linux Fest 2007.
Palm launches a Linux Mobile Companion Product
Building on its vision that the future of personal computing is mobile computing, Palm, Inc. today announced the Palm(R) Foleo(TM), its first smartphone companion product. The Foleo mobile…