Linux Creator Calls GPLv3 Authors 'Hypocrites' As Open Source Debate Turns Nasty
Linux creator Linus Torvalds said the authors of a new software license expected to be used by thousands of open source programmers are a bunch of hypocrites and likened them to religious fanatics…
HBA Technology Accepted Into Linux Kernel
Emulex Corporation today announced its LightPulse Virtual Host Bus Adapter (HBA) driver is the first to be accepted into the Open Source Linux kernel. Emulex's LightPulse Virtual HBA technology…
Open Source Inventory Analysis
OpenLogic announced the general availability of OpenLogic Discovery, a free software tool that helps enterprises inventory the open source software installed on their computer systems. OpenLogic…
Java Technology: Asserting architectural soundness
Paul Duvall returns from his hiatus in this installment of Automation for the People to demonstrate how you can discover architectural deviations by writing tests using JUnit, JDepend, and Ant to…
Member of Parliament Patrick Harvie Talks to KDE
The final talk on Saturday at aKademy 2007 was from Patrick Harvie, a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Green Party. While not a technical wizard like most of the other talks of the day,…
Ubuntu Dell is $225 More Than Windows Dell
"The full price of a Ubuntu Inspiron 1420N is indeed $50 cheaper than the identical hardware configuration with Vista — except that a $275 free upgrade to 2GB memory and a 160-GB hard drive is…
Open Source Community Honors Its Best and Brightest
SourceForge today announced the finalists of its second annual SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards. The awards recognize open source projects which not only have the most supportive community…
What's coming in Mandriva Linux 2008
After the technical specifications were mostly finalized recently, a new page has been created on the Mandriva Wiki which gives a guide to the most interesting user-facing features that will be…
Open Solutions Alliance to Congregate at OSCON
The Open Solutions Alliance (OSA), a nonprofit, vendor-neutral consortium dedicated to driving interoperability and adoption of comprehensive open solutions, today announced it is hosting the…
How Microsoft conquered China
Or is it the other way around? Fortune's David Kirkpatrick goes on the road to Beijing with Bill Gates, who threw his business model out the window.
Mr. Bill Gates! Mr. Bill Gates!" a young…