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New OSI President Steps Down

The open-source world was caught by surprise this week when Russ Nelson, the newly elected president of the Open Source Initiative, resigned his office...

SCO Must Restate 2004 Earnings

SCO announced on Thursday that it would be restating three of its quarterly financial statements for 2004 because of accounting errors. The SCO Group Inc....

Paying for Flaws Pays Off for iDefense

Internet security specialist iDefense Inc. has released a reverse-engineering tool to the open-source community as part of its controversial strategy of buying the rights...

Microsoft Gets C for Effort at EclipseCon

BURLINGAME, Calif.—When you go to play on the home field of a major competitor, you typically take your "A" game, but some developers at...

No Love Lost in the Enterprise OS Fight

Forget reality television. The real action is starting to play itself out in the enterprise operating system arena. The players in question are IBM,...

Adobe Releases Code for Building Interfaces

Adobe recently released some source code under the open-source MIT License for creating computer interfaces.This code from the ASL (Adobe Source Libraries) at Adobe...

Borland Plans to Innovate Atop Eclipse IDE

BURLINGAME, Calif.—Borland said it will innovate around the Eclipse open-source development platform just as it does for Microsofts Visual Studio and other core development...

ASF Releases Apache Lenya Update

The Apache Software Foundations Lenya development community yesterday announced an update to its open-source content management system. Apache Lenya 1.2.2 updates and now ships with...

Gentoo Linux Is Coming into Its Own

The Gentoo Foundation Inc.s Gentoo Linux has quickly grown into one of the worlds most popular Linux distributions. However, Gentoos non-commercial status, as well...

Linux Isnt for Everyone—Yet

The drive to Linux and other open-source platforms presents a host of benefits. Without the need to purchase software licenses for Windows, Unix or...