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InternetNews December 11, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Hit With Open Source Lawsuit The Free Software Foundation, the group behind the popular GPL open source license, has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Cisco and wants an injunction against the networking giant.  |
InternetNews April 11, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Set to Dominate Linux Market? Cisco may well dramatically change the Linux server landscape.  |
InternetNews January 5, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Lawsuit: A Test for the GPL? Legal experts chime in about what's really behind the Free Software Foundation's legal action against Cisco, and what it means for the industry.  |
InternetNews April 10, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Turns Routers Into Linux Application Servers In a surprise move, Cisco opens up its routers to third-party applications.  |
InternetNews August 12, 2010 |
Linux Foundation Tools Aim to Nix License Woes At LinuxCon, the Linux Foundation shows off a new compliance program, tools and resources to help enterprises track and manage open source licensing.  |
InternetNews June 12, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
The Linux Kernel on a Dual Basis? One solution to the debate about whether the Linux kernel should migrate to the almost-complete GPL version 3 is to have the Linux kernel dual-licensed under GPL versions 2 and 3.  |
InternetNews February 23, 2004 Alexander Wolfe |
Wind River To Target Handhelds with Linux Saying its tough times are behind it, embedded software player Wind River is embracing Linux in a new bid to expand the use of open source on a wider array of computing devices.  |
InternetNews October 11, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
In Focus: GPL and What You Need to Know A Free and Open Source Software primer to help you make sense of open source and the General Public License in a hurry.  |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
Routers Face Open-Source Threat The International Computer Science Institute is developing software for Internet Protocol routers. The software is called Extensible Open Router Platform and will be available for free in June, making it a threat to the leading routing companies from both the software and hardware standpoints.  |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2009 Anders Bylund |
How to Settle Your Differences With Microsoft Privately held GPS navigation specialist TomTom can breathe a sigh of relief. The company has settled the patent infringement claims Microsoft brought against it.  |
InternetNews January 23, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL Awaits Test in SCO Group/IBM Dispute Is the GNU General Public License unconstitutional?  |
InternetNews February 26, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Goes Deep for Linux and Open Source Cisco is one of the top contributors to Linux, but what exactly are they doing?  |
InternetNews June 29, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Stallman Urges Users to Upgrade to GPLv3 Free Software Foundation founder Richard Stallman argues that GPLv3 is the key to enabling software freedoms and defeating Microsoft's patent stick.  |
InternetNews September 7, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Work on Next GPL Version Under Way Love it or hate it, the General Public License is the cornerstone of the Free Software Movement and the guiding license of Linux and Open Source software.  |
InternetNews June 27, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL Version 3 Hits The Home Stretch. GPL version 3 is set to be officially released this week.  |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Meet Microsoft, the Linux Developer Wonders never cease: Microsoft has joined the open-source movement.  |
InternetNews November 30, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Work Set to Begin on GPL 3 The Free Software Foundation and Software Freedom Law Center released a process definition document this week, outlining the course they will take to shepherd work on General Public License v3.  |
CIO December 16, 2009 Wittow & Pearlman |
How Using Open-Source Software Can Affect Your Company's Value Understanding and complying with open-source licensing requirements is critical to preserving your company's value during an IPO or acquisition  |
Salon.com September 22, 2000 Andrew Leonard |
License to be good In the free-software world, people obey the rules because they believe in them. In the music industry, the rip-off is a way of life.  |
InternetNews October 7, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Is Open Source Nessus Closing Its Source? The next version of popular Nessus open source vulnerability scanner will not be licensed under the GPL. A leader of the project cited poor community development and use of the code by competitors as reasons for leaving the open source fold.  |
InternetNews March 8, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Good For SOX? The GPL open source license does not increase legal risk to companies that are governed by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, according to the Software Freedom Law Center.  |
InternetNews April 18, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPLv3: Free or Commercial? It is good to be free. It is good to be open. It's better to have choice.  |
Linux Journal April 2000 Brian R. Marshall |
The Generation Gap An examination of the issues involved with the use of open-source software components in closed-source applications.  |
InternetNews May 31, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Last Call For GPLv3 The last draft for GPL version 3 is issued as Richard Stallman argues for developers to adopt the new license.  |
CIO March 15, 2003 Christopher Koch |
Making Open Source Pay -- A Developer's Dilemma Even the companies that have managed to successfully sell themselves as service and support providers for open source have struggled to find a winning business model.  |
Linux Journal September 2001 Lawrence Rosen |
Geek Law: A Question of Licenses The definitive answer to that oft-asked question: Which open-source license should I use for my software?  |
InternetNews October 21, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source Props For Microsoft? Microsoft wins a little praise for new licenses from an unlikely source, the Free Software Foundation's European branch.  |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Mr. Softy's Novell Strategy A cross-licensing deal exceeds Microsoft's expectations -- or does it? If Novell was looking for a get-rich-quick scheme, it seems to have backfired badly. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Fool Blog: Cloud Computing Is Inevitable Silly name, yes. Stupid idea? No, not so much. It connects people in ways closed desktop systems never have.  |
InternetNews December 20, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
2007: Open Source, Patents, SCO, And More It was a big year in open source.  |
InternetNews July 16, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
MySQL Moves to Quiet Licensing Critics MySQL's licensing changes regarding LGPL help frame another debate about open source licenses.  |
InternetNews January 17, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Draft Released A draft of GNU GPL version 3 is now publicly available for comment and discussion.  |
Salon.com March 6, 2001 Ed Frauenheim |
Crafting the free-software future At VA Linux's SourceForge, thousands of programmers are collaborating for both love and money...  |
InternetNews January 7, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Gets Social at CES New EOS social networking platform aims to provide a way for its customers to hop on a white-hot trend.  |
InternetNews October 14, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Romancing Linux Developers Cisco expands Linux efforts and wants some help, with a little cash thrown in.  |
InternetNews April 21, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Bill Hilf, Lead Program Manager, Microsoft Platform Strategy The head of Microsoft's Linux/Open Source Software Lab takes aim at free software prophets and the GPL.  |
InternetNews March 9, 2010 |
Cisco Unveils Blazing Fast CRS-3 Router Networking kingpin Cisco has taken the wraps off of the highly anticipated upgrade to its CRS-1 core router, debuting the CRS-3, which promises capacity of 322 terabits per second.  |
InternetNews June 28, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Real's Helix Now in Linux Distros Real's Helix will join three current media player projects in the open source community.  |
CIO November 2, 2011 Maria (Trombly) Korolov |
Vendors Releasing Same Software on Parallel Tracks Dual software releases - one open-source and one commercial - can mean savings and security for buyers.  |
PC Magazine June 1, 2009 John C. Dvorak |
Whither MySQL, Whither LAMP? One whopping killer of an RDBMS has emerged from this BSD pack: PostgrSQL.  |
InternetNews July 6, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco, Red Hat in the Cloud: Friends or Enemies? What is the operating system of the cloud? Linux vendor Red Hat would like it to be Linux. But networking giant Cisco, despite working closely with Red Hat in a number of areas, may be going another direction entirely.  |
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Torvalds Still Keen On GPLv2 Linux creator Linus Torvalds explains why he's sticking with the older version of the General Public License.  |
InternetNews July 27, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3: Making Room on Patents, DRM The second draft release of the GNU General Public License Version 3 is out, including a softening on its terms about Digital Rights Management and patents.  |
InternetNews April 16, 2010 |
Cisco Steps In for Linksys in SMB Networking Cisco unwraps a new selection of networking switches and other components for small businesses.  |
CIO February 15, 2006 Christopher Koch |
Free Code for Sale: The New Business of Open Source Open source is becoming a vital piece of enterprise infrastructures and a moneymaking proposition. Understanding the companies that sell and the communities that create open-source code is becoming a critical part of the CIO's job.  |
Knowledge@Wharton August 13, 2003 |
Open Source: Closing, Closing... It might look like the battle of David and Goliath, but in the case of the SCO Group vs. IBM, not too many people are rooting for David.  |
Salon.com June 12, 2001 Andrew Leonard |
Microsoft unbound No longer cowed by the feds, the colossus of Redmond returns to business as usual...  |
InternetNews July 8, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Linksys Extends its Wi-Fi Range Cisco's wireless home networking unit unveils new antennas to bolster range and signals.  |
InternetNews March 27, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Better Late Than Never For GPL 3 Draft 3 Months late, the Free Software Foundation updates timetable and blames Microsoft and Novell for the delay.  |
InternetNews December 7, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source Advocates Slap Verizon With GPL Lawsuit U.S. telecom giant Verizon is coming under fire for allegedly violating the open source GNU General Public License.  |