http://www.eweek.com Linux and Open Source - RSS Feeds en-us Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:00:43 -0400 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:00:43 -0400 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:11:44 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Black-Duck-Highlights-Diversity-in-Open-Source-Licensing-508317/?kc=rss - Black Duck Software, a maker of software for analyzing open-source code, on June 30 announced results of a study that shows quot;increasing diversity in license types being chosen for open-source projects. quot; According to Black Duck there has been quot;increasing adoption of the GPLv3 lic...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Black-Duck-Highlights-Diversity-in-Open-Source-Licensing-508317/?kc=rss Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:47:42 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/OASIS-New-IP-Policy-Makes-Room-for-Open-Source-441073/?kc=rss - In a nod to the open-source community, the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards has revised its intellectual property policy to include a non-assertion mode, which means standards contributors must forgo royalty claims or license rights. Indeed, the board of direc...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/OASIS-New-IP-Policy-Makes-Room-for-Open-Source-441073/?kc=rss Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:15:01 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Canonical-to-Certify-Ubuntu-904-Server-Edition-on-HP-ProLiant-G6-191072/?kc=rss - Canonical, the commercial sponsor of the Ubuntu Linux project, is expected to announce a collaboration with Hewlett-Packard to deliver an additional high-performance server configuration for Ubuntu users. Canonical will announce on June 17 the certification of Ubuntu 9.04 Server Edition on HP's ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Canonical-to-Certify-Ubuntu-904-Server-Edition-on-HP-ProLiant-G6-191072/?kc=rss Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:35:28 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Labs-Gallery-Fedora-11-Shows-Significant-Virtualization-Gains-490080/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Labs-Gallery-Fedora-11-Shows-Significant-Virtualization-Gains-490080/?kc=rss Sun, 14 Jun 2009 18:19:02 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Fedora-11s-Biggest-Improvements-Are-In-Virtualization-eWEEK-Labs-Finds-301190/?kc=rss - The most recent version of Fedora, Red Hat's cutting-edge Linux distribution, provides users of Red Hat's more staid and stable Red Hat Enterprise Linux an early look at what's to come in their operating system of choice. In addition to serving as sort of a Linux technology preview, Fedora 11 c...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Fedora-11s-Biggest-Improvements-Are-In-Virtualization-eWEEK-Labs-Finds-301190/?kc=rss Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:14:37 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Interop-Pays-Off-for-Microsoft-Novell-656755/?kc=rss - Microsoft and Novell are now realizing the fruits of their joint relationship to pursue interoperability between their respective computing solutions. Officials of both companies said they have seen an increase in demand both within the United States and abroad for the benefits offered by Micr...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Interop-Pays-Off-for-Microsoft-Novell-656755/?kc=rss Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:19:57 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Fedora-11-Delivers-Big-Feature-Boost-to-Latest-Linux-Distribution-748274/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Fedora-11-Delivers-Big-Feature-Boost-to-Latest-Linux-Distribution-748274/?kc=rss Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:56:59 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Fedora-11-Launches-with-New-Community-Portal-Project-832549/?kc=rss - The Red Hat-sponsored Fedora Project on June 9 announced the availability of Fedora 11, the latest version of its free open-source operating system. Red Hat officials said the community's 11th release includes the broadest feature set to date; spotlights developments in software management and s...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Fedora-11-Launches-with-New-Community-Portal-Project-832549/?kc=rss Mon, 01 Jun 2009 19:50:45 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Sun-Delivers-New-Release-of-OpenSolaris-719042/?kc=rss - SAN FRANCISCO At its CommunityOne event here, Sun Microsystems introduced a new version of its OpenSolaris operating system, OpenSolaris 2009.06. The new version delivers new features in networking, storage and virtualization, along with significant performance enhancements and developer produ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Sun-Delivers-New-Release-of-OpenSolaris-719042/?kc=rss Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:21:22 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Red-Hat-Gives-Java-Developers-Choice-179191/?kc=rss - SAN FRANCISCO -- Red Hat has expanded its offerings to give customers value, choice and flexibility with its set of new Java application platform products. In a dueling press conference, which was held at the same time as Sun Microsystems' keynote during its CommunityOne event just down the stre...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Red-Hat-Gives-Java-Developers-Choice-179191/?kc=rss Thu, 14 May 2009 14:41:11 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Enterprise-Applications-Go-Open-Source-724174/?kc=rss - Audio Podcast Content....]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Enterprise-Applications-Go-Open-Source-724174/?kc=rss Fri, 08 May 2009 12:27:30 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Intel-Novell-Team-to-Push-Moblin-Mobile-Linux-Platform-295471/?kc=rss - Intel and Novell have announced plans to extend their existing collaboration around the Moblin open-source Linux mobile Linux platform. The two companies signed an agreement outlining their plans for collaboration, including efforts to promote the adoption of Moblin among original equipment manu...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Intel-Novell-Team-to-Push-Moblin-Mobile-Linux-Platform-295471/?kc=rss Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:52:11 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Mozilla-Releases-Firefox-35-Beta-4-115583/?kc=rss - Mozilla released Firefox 3.5 Beta 4 on April 27. The latest beta release of the Mozilla Firefox Web browser, based on the Gecko 1.9.1 rendering platform, contains a number of new features, such as availability in 70 languages, privacy tools including a Private Browsing Mode, improvements to th...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Mozilla-Releases-Firefox-35-Beta-4-115583/?kc=rss Fri, 24 Apr 2009 20:56:47 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Questions-About-How-Oracle-Will-Handle-Suns-Open-Source-Commitments-385813/?kc=rss - With the April 20 acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle, there is an impending change of guard involving the open-source community and its largest enterprise supporter. Sun has harbored more open-source projects and developers and had developed a larger outside community than any other ma...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Questions-About-How-Oracle-Will-Handle-Suns-Open-Source-Commitments-385813/?kc=rss Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:55:39 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Jaunty-Jackalope-Ubuntu-904-Sets-Out-to-Conquer-Cloud-Netbook-Territory-636543/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Jaunty-Jackalope-Ubuntu-904-Sets-Out-to-Conquer-Cloud-Netbook-Territory-636543/?kc=rss