July 21, 2008
by sjvn01
4 Comments
You’d think the electronics vendors who keep breaking the GPL by using the BusyBox Unix utilities would finally learn that they can’t get away with it. It doesn’t look like they have though. This time the SFLC (Software Freedom Law … Continue reading
July 18, 2008
by sjvn01
0 comments
Even though SCO has suffered another legal defeat, the company looks like it has enough willpower, if not sense, to keep its legal losing streak going. On July 16th, Judge Dale Kimball ruled in favor of Novell in SCO vs. … Continue reading
July 16, 2008
by sjvn01
0 comments
You know zombie movies. You chop ’em. You set ’em on fire. You machine-gun ’em and they just keep coming. They’re scary at first, but then, except for the very best zombie movies – Night of the Living Dead, 28 … Continue reading
July 16, 2008
by sjvn01
4 Comments
The decision is in, and SCO has gone down in defeat. The U.S. District Court in Utah has ruled in favor of Novell in SCO vs. Novell, the keystone case in SCO’s long, and ultimately unsuccessful war against Linux. The … Continue reading
July 8, 2008
by sjvn01
4 Comments
Some of us thought, based on the lack of any real evidence in his trial, that Hans Reiser might be innocent of the supposed murder of his wife, Nina Reiser. We were wrong. On July 7th, Reiser led representatives of … Continue reading
July 1, 2008
by sjvn01
1 Comment
When faced with using open-source software in your company should your first reaction be: 1 )Run in terror. 2) Pick up and cuddle your stuffed Steve Ballmer doll while shouting “No!” 3) Refuse to even consider it 4) Deal with … Continue reading