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In a recent podcast interview Linus Torvalds discussed with Jim Zemlin of the Linux Foundation the notion of "community." (A full text transcript is also available.) Bottom line, there is no single community. Rather there are many different
IBM edges closer to creating an open-source Jazz version
Coverity Inc, a long time expert in code analysis, has announced their work with the US government Department of Homeland Security to indentify security and quality issues in 11 popular open source projects: Amanda, NTP, OpenPAM, OpenVPN, Overdose, P
Open Source Applications Foundation announces a major funding and personnel shakeup
An alternative to the JavaServer Faces CustomNavigationHandler
By now you've likely read my views on OSS 1 & 2. Here's something you may find interesting. Red Hat released JBoss Developer Studio in early December 2007. InfoWorld reported: "While JBoss Developer Studio is available for a $9
Looks like new Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst is wasting no time in taking aim against rivals Oracle and Microsoft, according to recent interviews in the Associated Press. "Here, we are the attacker. If you listen to all the squealing that Microsoft
See post 1 of 2 here. Recently Shaun Connolly wrote: "I admit I have traded barbs with Savio in the past. I still like my "Open Source Community and Barack Obama" blog that got him off his uninformed rants of JBoss not being "open
Add balloon tips to your Swing GUIs
Recently, John Jackson wrote: "After reading your posts for the last ~1 year, I am wondering why you are on an open source forum. It seems to me that you don't understand the point that comparing the newer model of open source software (tec