Oracle-Sun Plans Missing MySQL
Sep 11, 2009Oracle's takeover of Sun Microsystems hasn't been fully sanctioned by anti-trust entities and Oracle already has a message for customers: we'll continue to care intensively about SPARC and Solaris. Something's missing here: MySQL.
more »Red Hat Criticizes Microsoft over Patent Sales
Sep 11, 2009Following Microsoft's recent sale of 22 patents, Red Hat has accused Redmond of implementing a classic FUD campaign against open source software.
more »Highlight Learns F#
Sep 10, 2009The new version of Highlight, the software that highlights numerous program codes in color, supports amongst other languages, F#.
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Open Invention Network Buys Microsoft Linux Patents
Sep 09, 2009The Open Invention Network (OIN) through a trust company has bought 22 Microsoft patents related to Linux.
more »RRZR Publishes Icons under CC-BY-SA
Sep 07, 2009The regional data processing center in Germany's Erlangen (RRZR) has released a collection of symbols correlating to diverse IT themes under the Creative Commons License CC-BY-SA.
more »Kroah-Hartman: Remove Hyper-V Driver from Kernel?
Sep 07, 2009Microsoft caused a sensation with its release of its Hyper-V virtualization driver -- now its inclusion in the Linux kernel could be in doubt.
more »Frankencamera: Linux-Based Digital Camera from Stanford
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