Open Source Development News & More


Sun gets Mad Hatter

Company previews new desktop.

Ximian goes to Novell

Company acquires key role player in Gnome Linux desktop initiative.

Ovum Soapbox: Don't pay SCO a penny without a money-back guarantee

Analyst tells users of open source code to wait for word from the courts.

JRockit puts on Red Hat

BEA now able to certify WebLogic JRockit and WebLogic Server to run on Red Hat Linux Advanced Server.

SCO, Red Hat make legal Linux news

Open source fight makes its mark at LinuxWorld.

Is open-source Tomcat buggy? No more than 'commercialware'

Company disputes claim that app server is prone to problems.

Solaris gets a Gnome of its own

Sun keeps pledge to integrate with open source GUI.

Biggies move at LinuxWorld; Novell snags Ximian

Novell moves to improve its Linux story -- it buys Ximian for desktop and systems managment software.

Mozilla.org forms new non-profit foundation

Group makes things official with a new legal identity.

Just add Water: Clear Methods unveils Steam 3.10

Company says Web services platform extends the reach and precision of XML.

Top consumer electronics firms target Linux

Several large consumer electronics makers have joined forces to promote the use of Linux in home devices.

Checking in on Python papa Guido van Rossum

A look at how Python began, and where it's going.

JBoss Group developers head for greener open-source pastures

New venture to be called Core Developers Network.