Register: Microsoft Should Make a Bold Open Source Move A provocative editorial at The Register makes this suggestion: “Microsoft should consider acquiring Novell’s SUSE Linux business and focusing it completely on mobile. Novell has a seat at the Linux Foundation’s MeeGo table, and Microsoft should embrace that operating system rather than its myriad (but universally [...] [...more]
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Inside Facebook’s Open Source Infrastructure Facebook connects its 500 million users using an array of open source software to enable social networking as well as data intelligence. Facebook’s open source Web serving infrastructure has a lot more than just the traditional LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP) stack behind it. Read more on Developer.com [...more]
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OSCON: Open source coders ‘lazy’ about social Web services IDG News Service – While open-source coders have done a remarkable job of providing a complete open-source software stack, they haven’t kept up with the emergence of Web services, charges an executive from a prominent open-source foundation. Read more on Computerworld [...more]
