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451 CAOS Links – 2008.05.30
Raven Zachary, May 30, 2008 @ 11:59 pm ETBarracuda attempts Sourcefire buy. Novell announces quarterly results. Sun shares wins for VirtualBox and OpenOffice. (and more)
Barracuda Networks Proposes to Acquire Sourcefire for $7.50 Per Share in Cash, Barracuda Networks (Press Release)
Sourcefire Rejects Unsolicited Acquisition Proposal, Sourcefire (Press Release)
Novell Reports Financial Results for Second Fiscal Quarter 2008, Novell (Press Release)
Sun xVM VirtualBox Breaks Five Million Download Mark; First Free, Open Source Hypervisor to Offer Support for All Major Operating Systems, Sun Microsystems (Press Release)
OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta and Extensions Show Strong Momentum; Office Productivity Suite Delivers Document Accessibility for Mac Users with Disabilities, Sun Microsystems (Press Release)
xTuple ERP Exceeds 100,000 Downloads, Readies Version 3.0 Beta, xTuple (Press Release)
Mozilla Aims to Set Guinness World Record on Firefox 3 Download Day, Mozilla Foundation (Press Release)
Managing Firm-Sponsored Open Source Communities, Jan Fredrik’s Blog, Jan Fredrik (Blog)
Ozzie: Open source a more disruptive competitor than Google, ZDNet – All About Microsoft, Mary-Jo Foley (Blog)
Interviews: Four Open Source Questions for Microsoft, OStatic, Sam Dean (Blog)
Open Source CEO Shoot-Out at CIO Magazine, WaveMaker – The Keene View on Web 2.0, Ajax and SaaS, Christopher Keene (Blog)
The community wars, ZDNet – Linux & Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn (Blog)
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I’ve been getting the impression that xTuple is not really Open Source.