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MS fights Open Source with freebies – an eyewitness writes

How does free server licences grab you? One defector who declined to hock his soul to Microstopheles in exchange for absolute temporal power in...

OFTC: A study in cooperative open source software politics

- By David 'cdlu' Graham - Managing an open source or free software related project can be challenging, so why do it alone? This essay...

Ground work laid for Open Source Java

Java Community Process (JCP) members have voted to alter the community's structure, officially supporting open source implementations of Java. Link: HardwareZone Category: Open Source

Open Source advocacy group set up in Victoria

Open Source Victoria will aim to educate the State's business and government leaders about the benefits of using Open Source software for both server...

Human rights enshrined in open source software

Software distributed under an "enhanced source" licence released this week will be legally prohibited from censoring or spying on users. Link: Silicon.com Category: Open Source

Group raises concerns over use of open source

A U.S. trade association, the Initiative for Software Choice, has urged the U.S. Defense Department (DoD) to rethink its use and promotion of free...

Will Open Source Ever Become Mainstream?

Slashdot discussion - Prabhu Ramachandran asks: "I am a graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley and as part of a course...

Group urges limits on open source

The U.S. Defense Department should think twice before embracing open-source software, a trade association is advising. Link: news.com

Open Source Insecurity – you decide.

FUD Alert! Well, if you read the mass-medioutlets it seems that there is a new study afoot that claims that Open Source software is...

OpenOffice.org gives MS Office a run for no money

The OpenOffice.org office suite has come a long way -- so much so that it's now a viable alternative to MS Office. See how...