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451 CAOS Links – 2007.03.27
Raven Zachary, March 27, 2007 @ 11:59 pm ETLinux Foundation elects a Board of Directors. Oracle licenses Linux patents from the Open Invention Network. Coverity uncovers thousands of bugs in popular open source projects. (and more)
Linux Foundation Announces a Diverse Board of Directors to Represent the Linux Ecosystem, Linux Foundation (Press Release)
Oracle Signs License Agreement With Open Invention Network, Oracle / Open Invention Network (Press Release)
Critical Open Source Software Projects Receive 6,000 Bug Fixes in First Year of Coverity Scan Site, Coverity (Press Release)
Zimbra Goes Offline With Zimbra Desktop, Zimbra (Press Release)
Groundwork Introduces Industry’s First Open Source Monitoring And Management Solution For Oracle 10G, GroundWork Open Source (Press Release)
Mozilla Launches New Firefox Add-ons Web Site, Mozilla (Press Release)
Mandriva & O3Spaces Sign Global Distribution Agreement, Mandriva / O3Spaces (Press Release)
New Xandros Linux Server to Bundle Scalix 11 Enterprise-Class Collaboration Platform, Xandros / Scalix (Press Release)
Tom Berquist Joins Laszlo Systems’ Board of Directors, Laszlo Systems (Press Release)
Oracle bands with open-source patent group, News.com, Stephen Shankland (Article)
Controversy Swirls Around Changes in GPLv3, eWeek, Peter Galli (Article)
Open Source E-Mail Could Gain On Microsoft’s Exchange: Yankee Group, InformationWeek, J. Nicholas Hoover (Article)
Oregon joins states considering open-source legislation, Computerworld, Eric Lai (Article)
Novell builds open-source CardSpace, Network World, John Fontana (Article)
How late could the GPLv3 be?, Linux-Watch, Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Article)
Open Source Marketplace: SourceForge Marketplace about to launch, Commercial Open Source Software, Roberto Galoppini (Blog)
Baking community into companies, InfoWorld Open Sources, Matt Asay (Blog)
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