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January 8, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Torvalds Still Keen On GPLv2 Linux creator Linus Torvalds explains why he's sticking with the older version of the General Public License.   |
InternetNews
July 27, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3: Making Room on Patents, DRM The second draft release of the GNU General Public License Version 3 is out, including a softening on its terms about Digital Rights Management and patents. |
InternetNews
June 12, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
The Linux Kernel on a Dual Basis? One solution to the debate about whether the Linux kernel should migrate to the almost-complete GPL version 3 is to have the Linux kernel dual-licensed under GPL versions 2 and 3. |
InternetNews
January 26, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Linux Won't Move to GPL 3 Torvalds opposition to the new GPL license may prove to be the death knell for widespread acceptance of the GPL 3, as the Linux kernel is arguably among the most well known and widely used GPL-licensed applications in existence. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
LinuxWorld: GPL 3 And The Linux Kernel Devs The under-discussion GPL version 3 license is a bit of a hot potato. Some like it and others, such as Linux creator Linus Torvalds, do not. |
InternetNews
January 5, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Another Loss For GPLv 3? Open source database vendor MySQL AB recently altered some of the wording of its license in order to let users know that it won't automatically be licensed under the next version of the General Public License, or GPL version 3, when that draft is finalized. |
InternetNews
June 27, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL Version 3 Hits The Home Stretch. GPL version 3 is set to be officially released this week. |
InternetNews
January 17, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Draft Released A draft of GNU GPL version 3 is now publicly available for comment and discussion. |
InternetNews
July 9, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Samba Chooses GPLv3 Samba, the key lynchpin technology that enables file, printer and other resource sharing between Windows and Linux, is headed for the new GPL version 3. |
Linux Journal
January 1, 2007
Nicholas Petreley |
/var/opinion - The GPLv2 vs. GPLv3 Debate Linus Torvalds and other kernel developers want people to have the freedom to do whatever they want with Linux, hence their rejection of the current draft of GPLv3. The FSF wants users to have the freedom to take the source code that was used to create the binary, modify the code and run a binary of the modified version. |
InternetNews
August 18, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Lawyer Has His Regrets Free Software Foundation counsel and co-author of the GPL 3 draft, Eben Moglen, explained the current status of the license draft discussion as well as some of the more contentious issues surrounding it. |
InternetNews
January 25, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 on The Good Side? Members of the Free and Open Source Community and its associated ecosystem are giving the thumbs up to the first draft of the new GPL 3 license. |
InternetNews
July 28, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
HP Not Happy About Patents in GPL 3 The second draft of the GPL version 3 license is not even a day old and already one of the largest Linux vendors in the world is taking issue with its content. |
InternetNews
August 21, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
What's Wrong With Enterprise Linux? Top Linux Kernel developer lays it on the line. |
InternetNews
May 31, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Last Call For GPLv3 The last draft for GPL version 3 is issued as Richard Stallman argues for developers to adopt the new license. |
InternetNews
December 21, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Browsing, Open Source and Litigious Affairs Reviewing the highlights of open source trends from 2006 has to start with one day in November. |
InternetNews
April 1, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Who Writes Linux? There Are a Lot of Unknowns A new report breaks down who the big contributors to Linux are, and which companies are responsible for the most growth. |
InternetNews
June 29, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Stallman Urges Users to Upgrade to GPLv3 Free Software Foundation founder Richard Stallman argues that GPLv3 is the key to enabling software freedoms and defeating Microsoft's patent stick. |
InternetNews
December 20, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
2007: Open Source, Patents, SCO, And More It was a big year in open source. |
InternetNews
January 13, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Torvalds Criticizes Security Approaches Linux creator weighs in on how potential security issues are disclosed. |
InternetNews
March 28, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Draft 3 Prevents Free Software 'Mockery' The third draft of the GPL 3 was released today, strongly influenced and delayed by the patent agreement between Novell and Microsoft. |
InternetNews
August 31, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Tweaks, Regressions in Latest Linux Kernel The new 2.6.13 Linux kernel was released with improvements, and a few regressions too. |
InternetNews
June 21, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
The Linux 2.6 Kernel: Cracking the Code A special report on the Linux kernel 2.6.17 summarizes the activity, its origins and where its going, in order to help readers gain a deeper understanding of the kernel, as well as Linux. |
InternetNews
September 22, 2009 |
Torvalds Warns Linux Is Getting Bloated Linux creator says his job has gotten easier as development process has improved, but more work needs to be done to improve Linux and reduce bloat. |
InternetNews
February 7, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Sticks With Solaris CDDL (For Now) Will Sun make the move to GPL version 3 for OpenSolaris and Java? |
InternetNews
March 29, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL v3 Not a Concern For Google New language in the third draft of the GNU General Public License, GPL v3, has the potential to reach beyond big Linux vendors with its proposed licensing rules that govern how most open source software is deployed and modified. |
InternetNews
March 27, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Better Late Than Never For GPL 3 Draft 3 Months late, the Free Software Foundation updates timetable and blames Microsoft and Novell for the delay. |
InternetNews
August 22, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Trademarking Linux: Some Pay License Fee, Some Don't Should companies be paying a license fee for the use of the Linux trademark? |
InternetNews
May 31, 2011 |
Linux 3.0 Hits First Release Candidate Linux founder advances Linux kernel forward with first big number change in a decade. |
InternetNews
October 11, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
In Focus: GPL and What You Need to Know A Free and Open Source Software primer to help you make sense of open source and the General Public License in a hurry. |
InternetNews
January 5, 2011 |
Linux 2011 Dawns With 2.6.37 Kernel Not wasting any time in the New Year, open source Linux operating system is out with a new kernel, promising new security and performance improvements. |
InternetNews
August 19, 2009 |
Linux Kernel Development Speeds Up New Linux Foundation report finds that the pace of new code in the open source operating system is growing faster. |
InternetNews
December 28, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Latest Linux Kernel Hits A great gift was left under the Christmas tree for the Linux community this past weekend. Referred to by its creator Linus Torvalds as "Woozy Numbat," the present is otherwise known as the 2.6.10 Linux Kernel release. |
InternetNews
December 18, 2003
Jim Wagner |
Linux 2.6 Unleashed Linux for everyone with this kernel? It's getting closer, says Linus Torvalds. |
InternetNews
December 28, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
'Old' Linux Kernels Keep Coming Out with the old in with the new? Not for Linux, as new versions of the 2.4.x and 2.6.16.y kernel are released. |
InternetNews
January 19, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3: Analysis and Review Begins Comments from some vendors about the new GPL version 3, which is now available in draft. |
InternetNews
July 9, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Under The Linux 2.6.22 Hood The third Linux kernel release of 2007 is now out with memory management and wireless among its improvements. |
InternetNews
February 16, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL Draft Has Microsoft/Novell Deal in Mind A lawyer involved in the next version of the open source license lays bare the terms in the latest draft, including the recent patent covenant between Microsoft and Novell. |
InternetNews
July 20, 2009 |
Microsoft Shares Virtualization Code With Linux Microsoft's march toward Linux interoperability is taking a leap forward this morning with the release of 20,000 lines of code under the GPLv2 open source license. |
InternetNews
December 29, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Linux Tackles Old Foes With New Tools What's Next in Tech: A new GPL, new Linux distros, SCO's day in front of a jury and Vista's impact on it all. |
Wired
July 2003
David Diamond |
The Peacemaker How Linus Torvalds, the man behind Linux, keeps the revolution from becoming a jihad. |
InternetNews
April 6, 2005
Michael Singer |
Linux Kernel is Good For Now Andrew Morton is confident that Linux 2.6 will last in the enterprise for some time. |
InternetNews
May 14, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft: Open Source Infringes on 235 Patents Microsoft continues to allege Linux patent infringement but still doesn't identify which ones. |
InternetNews
September 7, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Work on Next GPL Version Under Way Love it or hate it, the General Public License is the cornerstone of the Free Software Movement and the guiding license of Linux and Open Source software. |
InternetNews
October 21, 2010 |
New Linux Kernel Adds AppArmor Security With the release of the 2.6.36 kernel, Linux is now officially adding the AppArmor security system to the fold, lending an official endorsement to a long-standing favorite of developers. |
InternetNews
May 24, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
OSDL to Document Linux Contributions Linus Torvalds adopts new documentation step, and offers some choice words in a request for discussion about the move. |
InternetNews
May 25, 2011 |
Forget About Linux 2.6. It's Time for Linux 3.0. From the blogs: As Linux enters its third decade, Linus Torvalds advocates for Linux 3.0. |
InternetNews
April 16, 2010 |
Are Linux Developers Getting Long in the Tooth? Panel of kernel developers at Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit fret over the graying of the community, while others welcome contributors of all ages. |
InternetNews
January 3, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
New Year, New Linux Kernel The first new Linux kernel of the year has hit the street only two months after its predecessor hit. |
InternetNews
February 26, 2010 |
Linux Kernel Ups Graphics, Drops Android The Linux 2.6.33 kernel ushers in new enhancements for Nvidia graphics support, storage, and other areas. |
