Is Open Source Dying?

On the face of it, open-source software has been gaining ground of late. The much-anticipated draft of GNU GPLv3 (GNU General Public License Version 3) has been finally published, giving the open-…

Final GPLv3 draft leaves Novell in the clear

The Free Software Foundation has released the final draft of an updated General Public License, a draft that prohibits future deals similar to the Microsoft-Novell patent pact, but lets that deal…

GPL compliance issues are tearing Joomla! apart

Joomla! project leader Louis Landry and his colleagues want to protect the project they love. That's why, after two years of allowing proprietary plugins for the open source CMS, the group has…

Mandriva Corporate Desktop 4.0 Released

Mandriva is proud to announce the release of Corporate Desktop 4.0, the brand new version of its enterprise-dedicated work station.

Ergonomically designed, secure, comprehensive, easy to…

SCO Files Opposition to Novell's Evidentiary Objections

SCO has filed a Memorandum in Opposition to Novell's Evidentiary Objections with exhibits. It's all under seal, but it will help us understand a couple of things.

Actually, SCO filed the…

San Diego rolls out laptops with Linux

Nation’s eighth-largest district turns to open-source software to extend computers to every student. Looking for a cost-effective way to deliver portable computing to every student, the San Diego…

Sri Lanka's open source community touts free software without piracy

Sri Lanka's open source software community is promoting free programs that can be used on operating systems like Microsoft Windows, without breaking anyone's copyright.

"As a developing…

Asterisk-addons 1.2.7 and 1.4.2 Released

The Asterisk development team has announced the releases of Asterisk-addons 1.2.7 and 1.4.2.

Version 1.2.7 contains some minor updates to the H323 channel driver that is in this package.…

Will The Real Open Source CRM Please Stand Up?

"Dana Blankenhorn's story How far can open source CRM get? has finally pushed me to respond to the many people who have asked "When is the OSI going to stand up to companies who are flagrantly…

Talk Live with Ubuntu and Dell Linux Experts

Have questions about running Ubuntu Linux on a Dell System? Thinking about purchasing a Dell System with Ubuntu Linux? Join the Discussion with John Hull, Manager of Dell's Linux Technologies and…