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Ohloh, the prominent community site for open source developers, is making itself open source, including its full suite of tools and even the Web site itself.
Red Hat moved quickly on Friday to pour cold water on Microsoft's partnership with Novell.
Efforts to bring glitzy new graphics to Linux are fuelling an old conflict: Does proprietary software belong in open-source Linux?
When SCO Group first filed its lawsuit against IBM in March, critics characterised the move as the last gasp of an ailing company hoping to strike a series of lucrative licensing deals.
In a quiet Las Vegas conference room, the company offers customers, partners and the merely curious the chance to view controversial Linux code for themselves.
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Commentary: Like SCO, I hold a Linux secret, but it won't be a secret for very long.
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