Affidavits and Open Source
Steve Lohr of the NYTimes wrote today that "Linus Torvalds, creator of free operating system Linux, announces that software developers making contributions to operating system will have to sign their work and vouch for its origin". What a grand idea ......Posted by lynne at 16:32
Fun Friday - Homer's Illiad to be "Improved" for Silicon Valley
Well, given the egos in Silicon Valley, it comes as no surprise that a press release like this would appear. It was so inaccurate that the Wall Street Journal got fooled and then had to reverse themselves and say Bill Joy is not a "venture partner" a......Posted by lynne at 10:12
Open Source - The Times They Are A Changing
Three very interesting little open source stories passed my desk recently that I found shone facets on open source issues. Last week, the Industrial Commercial Bank of China has signed a deal with Unix-clone Turbolinux to run open-source software in ......Posted by lynne at 12:13