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News archive

December 2006
PEOPLE WHO GET IT. Microsoft: Pact with Novell is just swell (really it is) ZDNet: 12/20/06 You! alternative-theory: 12/17/06 Red Hat: Customers are not afraid of Microsoft CNet: 12/13/06 Red Hat on the NYSE: A big move for open source InfoWorld: 12/11/06 Red Hat Yawns At Oracle, Microsoft Internet Financial News: 12/11/06 IBM votes NO on Open XML in ECMA Bob Sutor: 12/07/06 Yahoo Starts Selling MP3s RedHerring: 12/06/06 Red Hat tops CIO Insight's 'Value' list again InfoWorld: 12/06/06 Reputation vs. marketing in open source ZDNet: 12/06/06 Novell: where have the PR folk gone? ITWire: 12/06/06 Unbreakable Linux still unproven, analyst warns SearchOpenSource.com: 12/05/06 Microsoft-Novell deal reminiscent of SCO saga ComputerWorld: 12/04/06 Novell "Forking" OpenOffice.org Groklaw: 12/04/06 The Novell-MS Deal: What Happens *After* the 5 Years? Groklaw: 12/03/06 The Big IP Lie Open: 12/02/06	THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW. ONE LAPTOP PER CHILD by FuseProject inhabitat.com: 12/20/06 Skype founders to offer web TV Financial Times: 12/17/06 Ideas don't have to cost an arm and a leg Indy: 12/13/06 one laptop + video conferencing = hotness Chris Blizzard: 12/12/06 Firefox 3 on the way! waleg: 12/11/06 ODF Now an ISO Standard IDM: 12/08/06 Vista vulnerable to a third of malware ComputerWorld: 12/08/06 How Vista Lets Microsoft Lock Users In InformationWeek: 12/05/06 Closer ties for Mozilla, Linux programmers CNet: 12/05/06 The power of a connected experience Chris Blizzard: 12/05/06 GIMP Complete Tutorials true hacker: 12/04/06 One Laptop per Child Technology Review: 12/04/06 Open source projects threatened by e-learning patent ars technica: 12/03/06	CONVERSATIONS OF INTEREST. ThinkFree Office Suite Attracts Users -- And Google InformationWeek: 12/20/06 Open Source Software: what's the score? buziaulane: 12/20/06 Issues With OpenSource Software jroller.com: 12/17/06 Are everyday PC users learning to hate Microsoft? Houston Chronicle: 12/15/06 Bill Gates On The Future Of DRM TechCrunch: 12/14/06 Sun slams Ecma's OpenXML OK computing: 12/11/06 Free software and social revolution Mike Linksvayer: 12/10/06 Laptop Project Builds Support, Software Options LinuxInsider: 12/07/06 Homemade Firefox videos to become TV ads DesktopLinux.com: 12/06/06 How Microsoft subverts the government for profit Blackmoor Vituperative: 12/06/06 Google education campaign targets next generation Seattle Times: 12/04/06 How to Crap All Over a Product Launch, by Microsoft Corp. graceful flavor: 12/02/06

November 2006
PEOPLE WHO GET IT. Open Invention Network Explained Red Hat Exec Blogs: 11/30/06 Scientists push open access for developing nations SciDev.net: 11/29/06 Microsoft: Please look like me (well, not all of you) Bob Sutor: 11/27/06 French assembly opts for open source ComputerWeekly: 11/27/06 Beware of Geeks Bearing Gifts Rob Weir: 11/27/06 UWC Head of Computer Science declares: "We will completely rid ourselves of Novell" SilentCoder: 11/25/06 Peace In Our Time Red Hat Executive Blogs: 11/21/06 Hold that Red Hat obit ZDNet: 11/21/06 Readers blast Ballmer for saying Linux users owe Microsoft ComputerWorld: 11/17/06 A closer look at Oracle's indemnification offerings for Linux InfoWorld: 11/16/06 Winners and losers in the New Linux World Linux-Watch: 11/15/06 Partners Ready To Dig Into Open-Source Java CRN: 11/15/06 Philippines gov't mulls mandated open source use IT World Canada: 11/15/06 Why Open-Source Java Is Such A Big Deal InformationWeek: 11/15/06 Sun exec explains open source Java SearchOpenSource.com: 11/14/06 Icesoft offers AJAX technology to open source InfoWorld: 11/14/06 Lawrence Lessig's classic "free culture" presentation EFF: A classic. Sun Makes Java Technology Open-Source Project Yahoo! Finance: 11/13/06 Samba Team Asks Novell to Reconsider Samba: 11/12/06 The war is over and Linux won ZDNet: 11/09/06 SFLC's Bradley M. Kuhn's Letter to the FOSS Development Community Regarding Microsoft's Patent Promise Groklaw: 11/09/06 A five year deal with Microsoft to dump Novell/SUSE Linux Journal: 11/08/16 One Laptop Per Child wins Popular Science "Best of what's new" award Popular Science: 11/08/06 Details of Novell-MS Pact - The SEC filing Groklaw: 11/07/06 Suse, You Got Some E'splainin' To Do InformationWeek: 11/06/06 Customers: Open source's only true friend InfoWorld: 11/05/06 The road to the Microsoft tax is paved with Novell's best intentions InfoWorld: 11/03/06 The Morning After GrokLaw: 11/03/06 Novell and Microsoft: intellectual property bridge or innovation tax? Business Review: 11/03/06 Ballmer's new weapon against Linux is...Linux InfoWorld: 11/02/06 Novell Sells Out GrokLaw: 11/02/06 Microsoft and Novell: Fox marries chicken, both move into henhouse ZDNet: 11/02/06 Linux has won - long live the rest of the indemnified stack ZDNet: 11/02/06 Novell-Microsoft: What They Aren't Telling You Technocrat: 11/02/06 Red Hat, Inc. - Mamma said knock you out (Larry) thestockmasters.com: 11/02/06 Do It Right, Oracle ultramookie: 11/01/06 One hat too big even for Larry's head ZDNet: 11/01/06	THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW. First OLPC Linux laptops arrive from factory DesktopLinux: 11/28/06 Installing Fedora on your Playstation 3 youtube: 11/27/06 Eben Moglen: Software and Community in the Early 21st Century youtube: 11/21/06 Red Hat Doesn't Want Mono DevX News: 11/21/06 Red Hat to build enterprise stack on JBoss ESB .40 ITWeek: 11/21/06 The Sorry State of Massachusetts Consortium Info: 11/16/06 Microsoft admits open source patent pledge misses the target Computer Business Review: 11/15/06 Tax-funded research should be made available to those in need Spartan Daily: 11/15/06 PC makers aim at $100 mark in emerging-market push Reuters: 11/14/06 A Synthetic Biology Commons? ScienceCommons: 11/13/06 Microfinance and open source: natural partners NewsForge: 11/13/06 Open-source project treads on Google Maps turf CNet: 11/13/06 Using the open source method to make a movie about open source DVguru: 11/09/06 Songbird: Singing a New Tune with a Firefox Twist? Mad Penguin: 11/06/06 Oracle To Red Hat: With Friends Like Us, You Won't Be Needing Enemies InformationWeek: 11/03/06 Moglen: Microsoft-Novell raises GPL questions CNet: 11/02/06 Novell to make 'running royalty payments' to Microsoft Seattle PI: 11/02/06	CONVERSATIONS OF INTEREST. For $150, Third-World Laptop Stirs Big Debate NYTimes: 11/30/06 What's the Difference Between that 2004 Sun-MS Agreement and Novell's? Groklaw: 11/24/06 Protest the Microsoft-Novell Patent Agreement techp.org: 11/27/06 Who's Afraid of the Public Domain? Peter Saint-Andre: 11/26/06 The Windows Shutdown crapfest moblog: 11/24/06 Wikipedia Explodes In China slashdot: 11/15/06 Squeezebox Jon Stahl: 11/15/06 Why web developers will need to know their RSS Computer Weekly: 11/15/06 Copyright Protection Problems For OSS Project slashdot: 11/13/06 Here a Zune, there a Zune, everywhere a Zune Zune Houston Chronicle: 11/12/06 Open Source holds up in court InfoWorld: 11/09/06 Open source as a bargaining chip ZDNet: 11/08/06
October 2006
PEOPLE WHO GET IT. Too Soon for Red Hat to Run Up the White Flag CIO: 10/30/06 Foxtrot: On open source voting Foxtrot: 10/29/06 Analyst: Oracle won't be able to outperform Red Hat on support InfoWorld: 10/30/06 Red Hat isn't cutting prices, and here's why InfoWorld: 10/27/06 Oracle has yet to prove Linux cred CNET: 10/27/06 Um, Larry? It's free as in speech, not free as in MINE!!!! SiliconValley.com: 10/26/06 Oracle's war of stack against stack ZDNet: 10/26/06 Bull*&#%! INGRES: 10/26/06 Analyzing the Oracle Linux move...from the guy who developed Oracle's Linux strategy (Dave Dargo) InfoWorld: 10/26/06 Ellison's Red Hat hijacking maneuver ZDNet: 10/26/06 "Fundamentally, this is free software in a proprietary wrapper" 451 CAOS Theory: 10/26/06 Open Uni goes free with online studies EveningTimes: 10/24/06 Firefox 2.0 out a day early Bit Tech: 10/23/06 Lloyd's Head of Exposure Management Calls for 'Open Source' Models Insurance Journal: 10/19/06 Creative Commons + Flickr = 22 Million Sharable Photos PBS: 10/18/06 Protect, don't stifle TodayOnline: 10/18/06 Open source globalization benefits organizations, individuals IT Manager's Journal: 10/16/06 Digital rights in question as business model Reuters: 10/15/06 One laptop per child seeks top hackers SecurityFocus: 10/12/06 European Commission boosts open source The Register: 10/12/06 OpenDocument format gains handy conversion utility NewsForge: 10/12/06 U.S. Group Reaches Deal to Provide Laptops to All Libyan Schoolchildren The New York Times: 10/11/06 Hundred-dollar laptop designed with futuristic security Technology Review: 10/9/06 Movies Go Open Source With Stray Cinema Project Geekzone: 10/8/06 Opening Up Online Learning Inside Higher Ed: 10/9/06	THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW. Critics Concerned Electronic Voting Not Secure NPR: 10/27/06 Impossible problem checkmated by open-source software Betsy Devine: 10/30/06 Szulik says Red Hat's ready for Oracle News & Observer: 10/27/06 Vista kernel fix 'worse than useless' The Register: 10/24/06 Diebold Code Spill Hikes Electronic Voting Security Concerns TechNewsWorld: 10/23/06 Renewed security risks for Windows Vista The Age: 10/23/06 The online book: team authors, and it's never finished USA Today: 10/22/06 Women Helping Women: A microlending plan implemented by a local nonprofit is helping females get out of poverty and into business San Diego Magazine: 10/19/06 Firefox 2.0 One Step Closer CMSWire: 10/17/06 Public Patent Foundation and Software Freedom Law Center to Co-Sponsor Conference on Software Patents PRNewswire: 10/17/06 Massachusetts: State of Open Source TechNewsWorld: 10/16/06 Vendor Applies For Certification With Open Voting Consortium Open Voting Consortium: 10/15/06 Writing C# software using open source tools on Windows IT Manager's Journal: 10/13/06 China relaxes block on Wikipedia vnunet.com: 10/13/06 Red Tape Hinders Open Source Uptake in Government TechNewsWorld: 10/12/06 Qualcomm's Eudora switches to open source vnunet: 10/12/06 Why is OSS Commercial Software So Expensive? slashdot: 10/4/06	CONVERSATIONS OF INTEREST. Past performance is indicative of future results slashdot: 10/25/06 Will Oracle Linux Kill Red Hat? internetnews.com: 10/26/06 Oracle's Red Hat rip-off Linux-Watch: 10/26/06 Apple music profits hit by anti-DRM Norwegian m-net: 10/25/06 The name is Google. So sue us The Age: 10/24/06 Device innovation feeds open source mobile ZDNet: 10/18/06 UMass-Lowell won't renew "Open Source" Boston Herald: 10/17/06 Leaked letter warns of open source 'threat to eco-system' TechWorld: 10/16/06 Figuring out fair use of own files LA Times: 10/15/06 A Recipe for Intellectual Property Madness InfoWorld: 10/12/06 Why intellectual property is a vital trade for the English-speaking world The Independent: 10/12/06 Why open source is under-utilised in graphics ComputerWorld: 10/9/06 The "recording biz" is over? gearslutz.com forum: 10/3/06

Articles from Red Hat and others that we think got it right.

June

• Connexions Takes Open Source Approach to Education Content
  Linux News: 07/19/06
• Red Hat evolves with a techie camp
  The News & Observer: 07/13/06
• Red Hat looks to symposium to spread the gospel
  Computerworld: 07/13/06
• What's Wrong With Microsoft?
  ABC News: 07/13/06
• Red Hat, IIT Hold Award Ceremony
  Techtree.com: 07/12/06
• Open source casts new mold for type design
  CNET News: 07/11/06
• Bell Micro inks deal with Red Hat
  eChannelLine: 07/09/06
• The $100 laptop
  SignOnSanDiego.com: 07/07/06
• Bodog gambles on Linux and JBoss, and wins
  NewsForge: 06/15/06
• JBoss Grows Up
  eWEEK.com: 06/13/06
• Growing support for open option
  ComputerWeekly.com: 06/13/06
• Open source software quality in limelight at Red Hat Summit
  SearchOpenSource.com: 06/06/06
• The 10 Most Relevant Companies
  Telecommunications Magazine: 06/01/06

May

• Interview: Red Hat's open source scholarship challenge
  NewsForge: 05/26/06
• Linux Leader Red Hat Sees Brazil Heating Up
  Investor's Business Daily: 05/24/06
• Fastest-growing tech companies
  Business 2.0: 05/24/06
• Why Your Future Depends on Open Source
  CIO Blogs: 05/24/06
• Trusted what?
  SecurityBlog : : Brindle: 05/23/06
• Reclusive Linux founder opens up
  CNN.com: 05/18/06
• Larry's Linux
  Ingres Corporation: Dave Dargo's Blog: 05/18/06
• Novell struggles with a tough tech turnaround strategy
  The Boston Globe: 05/16/06
• The evolution of office document standards
  InfoWorld: 05/16/06
• Supreme Court Buries Patent Trolls
  Forbes.com: 05/16/06
• India lays down 'open' challenge
  BBC News: 05/12/06
• Novell Pot Meets Community Kettle
  Linux Today: 05/12/06
• White hats don Red Hat
  FCW.com: 05/08/06
• Must open source businesses scale?
  ZDNet: 05/05/06
• Sporting goods retailer now sporting Linux everywhere
  NewsForge: 05/04/06
• OpenDocument Approved by ISO/IEC Members
  Consortiuminfo.org: 05/03/06
• IDC Urges Services Vendors to Adopt Open Source
  Datamonitor ComputerWire: 05/03/06
• FAA manages air traffic with Linux
  FCW.com: 05/01/06
• Italian Bank Deploys Red Hat Enterprise Linux Across Desktops and Servers
  SYS-CON INDIA: 05/01/06

April

• FAA open-source system saves $15 million
  FCW.com: 04/26/06
• WUNC 91.5fm: Bound By Law
  04/26/06
• Tech industry's new era with customer at its core
  FT.com: 04/19/06
• Fedora Core 5: Shape Shifter
  eWEEK: 04/17/06
• Time May Be Right for Government Agencies to Adopt Linux
  TechNewsWorld: 04/14/06
• Red Hat Ramps Up Channel Efforts
  CRN: 04/11/06
• Desktop Linux-the new source of Microsoft angst?
  InfoWorld: 04/11/06
• More Linux Users Means Higher Returns for Red Hat
  Forbes.com: 04/10/06
• Red Hat to buy Jboss for $350 million
  BusinessWeek: 04/10/06
• Sun layoffs hit high-end server group
  ZDNet: 04/07/06
• Bill Introduced in Minnesota to Require Use of “Open Data Formats”
  Consortiuminfo.org: 04/05/06
• Linux Muscling to the Top in Oracle Shops
  eWEEK: 04/04/06
• MIT professor dismisses laptop criticism
  Boston.com: 04/04/06
• GCN Lab Reviewer's Choice: Red Hat Linux Desktop
  GCN: 04/03/06

March

• Interview: Eben Moglen
  Guardian Unlimited Technology: 03/30/06
• Red Hat Aims at Developers with New Open Source Tools
  Computer Business Review: 03/29/06
• Red Hat Profit Soars, Beating Estimates
  CIO Today: 03/29/06
• Vista slip to boost Linux says Red Hat
  Computer Business Review: 03/29/06
• Late Vista, timely Linux
  Linux-Watch: 03/22/06
• Microsoft Vista: Not 'People Ready'
  Forbes.com: 03/22/06
• Vista debut hits a delay
  CNET: 03/21/06
• Kwangju Becomes Linux City
  The Korea Times: 03/21/06
• Vista 2007. Fire the leadership now!
  Mini-Microsoft: 03/21/06
• Fedora Core 5 goes gold
  DesktopLinux.com: 03/20/06
• Virtualization vendors jostle for position in wake of Red Hat's virtual play
  SearchOpenSource.com: 03/17/06
• Risk report: A year of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  Red Hat Magazine: 03/17/06
• An interview with Brian Stein
  Red Hat Magazine: 03/17/06
• Has Linux patching surpassed Mac and Windows?
  ZDNet: 03/16/06
• Red Hat lays out virtualisation plans
  Computerworld: 03/15/06
• Red Hat works to solidify Xen interface
  CNET: 03/14/06
• Red Hat's New-Look Enterprise Linux
  Internetnews.com: 03/08/06
• Profits and revenues drop at Novell
  The Register: 03/06/06
• Red Hat's RHCE the hottest cert for 2006
  Tectonic: 03/06/06

February

• HP picks Red Hat for AdvancedTCA Blade Server
  IT Manager's Journal: 02/24/06
• Rocky Mountain high for open source
  CNET: 02/24/06
• How to Misunderstand the Current Impact of Open Source Software
  Lxer: 02/16/06
• The sound of sharing: Headphone amplifiers built the open source way
  Red Hat Magazine: 02/16/06
• Open source development: The diversocracy
  Red Hat Magazine: 02/16/06
• A very long talk with Cory Doctorow, part 2
  Red Hat Magazine: 02/16/06
• Study Finds Linux Less Expensive Than Windows
  Top Tech News: 02/15/06
• Red Hat Announces Steps to Strengthen its Enterprise Linux Platform
  IT News Online: 02/15/06
• LogicaCMG selects Red Hat Enterprise Linux for market-leading mobile Internet platform
  Press Release: 02/15/06
• Red Hat Makes Strides in Platform Security
  Press Release: 02/14/06
• Red Hat to leverage India venture to tap W Asia
  Sify.com: 02/11/06
• Red Hat gives and gets an education
  CNET: 02/08/06
• Red Hat CTO: RHEL5 will drive virtualization costs down
  SearchOpenSource.com: 02/07/06
• Fixing Patents, Open-Source Style
  Yahoo! Finance: 02/06/06
• The open-source programmer who means business
  CNET: 02/02/06

January:

• Red Hat Adds Muscle to One Laptop Per Child Movement
  Press Release: 01/31/06
• Linux Vendors Step Up Security Focus
  Top Tech News: 01/23/06
• What's Left Of Unix?
  InformationWeek: 01/23/06
• KeyBank sees big savings by moving to Linux servers
  Computerworld: 01/19/06
• Asia, the Questions We Ask
  Red Hat Magazine: 01/15/06
• Localization as a Movement in India
  Red Hat Magazine: 01/15/06
• A Very Long Talk with Cory Doctorow, Part 1
  Red Hat Magazine: 01/15/06
• Windows vs. Linux: Think Patch Quality, Not Quantity
  eWeek: 01/11/06
• IBM Aims to Improve Patents
  eWeek: 01/10/06
• Matthew Szulik: Open Source's Windfall
  Network World: 01/03/06
• Linux Happenings in '06
  Network World: 01/02/06