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Mozilla Firefox 3.05 Updates User RightsOpen in New Window
"The change addresses criticism from the free and open source software community that Mozilla was asserting rights through the Firefox EULA that were incompatible with the GPL." read more »
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Free Software Foundation Sues Cisco Over GPLOpen in New Window
"The group's complaint alleges that Cisco is in violation of the General Public License by not making source code to some Linksys products available to customers."<br /> read more »
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Free Software Foundation lawsuit against Cisco a firstOpen in New Window
"The Free Software Foundation has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Cisco alleging that the company failed to fulfill its obligations under the General Public License when distributing. read more »
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Linus Torvalds: Don't glorify the security 'monkeys'Open in New Window
Matt Asay reports on a recent comment by Linus Torvalds in which Torvalds heavily criticizes the openBSD development team for over-focus on security issues. read more »
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Torvalds: Linux ready to go green.Open in New Window
Munir Kotadia writes about Linus' speech at the linux.conf.au conference in which he noted Linux's upcoming power usage and monitoring enhancements, the ability of Linux to carry on without him, an read more »
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Ed Burnette Open Letter to Linus Torvalds on GPL.Open in New Window
Ed Burnette isn't happy with GPLv2 nor GPLv3. He feels that the carrying of a political agenda within the license agreement undermines the purpose of the license. He writes an open letter to Linus T read more »
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McAfee throws some FUD at the GPL.Open in New Window
Egan Orion over at The Inquirer reports on McAfee's recent announcement to investors which seems to indicate that McAfee uses open source, doesn't properly understand open source licensing, and is read more »
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Gateway CEO Ed Coleman Prepares to Resign.Open in New Window
Ed Coleman, CEO of Gateway, which was recently acquired by Acer is preparing to resign at the end of January 2008. Rudi Schmidleither, a current top executive within Acer will take his place. read more »
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