Open Source Links 7-16-2008 »

tecosystems » Earth Class Mail: Still Open for Business? - Stephen’s review of Earth Class Mail a snail mail handling service. Looks intriguing.
Amazon.com: Intellectual Property and Open Source: A Practical Guide to Protecting Code: Van Lindberg: Books - from Amazon’s description: “Clear, correct, and deep, this is a welcome addition to discussions of law and [...]

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Open Source Links 7-11-2008 »

SourceForge.net: ICEcore - ICEcore collaboration software is the July 2008 SF.net project of the month.
GNOME hires Stormy Peters as Executive Director - Open Logic’s Stormy Peters leaves OpenLogic for the GNOME Foundation interesting job.
(Via Savio)
SnapLogic Blog » Connecting Clouds - Integration and Cloud Computing - Mikeyp gets it right, “…cloud computing will not happen overnight [...]

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Xandros Acquires Linspire »

Today Linux desktop manufacturer Xandros acquired Linspire for an undisclosed amount. Xandros will also be keeping existing engineering, support, and key sales employees and long-time Linspire employee and CEO Larry Kettler will be joining the Xandros executive team as the VP of Business Development. While Xandros didn’t mention their total employee numbers Xandros CEO Andreas [...]

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Open Source Links: Week in Review »

Red Hat News | RHX: Lessons Learned - RHX is different now. The team is smaller and the target market is different; but, fundamentally, RHX is smarter. It’s very much alive and is undergoing its third iteration.
The Real Firefox-Killer | Linux Journal - This new competitor to Firefox is called Maxthon, and, significantly, come from [...]

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Andre Boisvert: The Man Behind the Open Source Curtain »

Most open source luminaries are known for their code, their successful startup successes or even their outspokenness. Andre Boisvert comes to open source from a different angle. Having worked for two billionaire programmers, Larry Ellison and Jim Goodnight, Andre’s transition from proprietary software to open source software has been an interesting journey.
Andre started out his [...]

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