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French court backs the GPL
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Monday, 04 March 2024 10:50

French court backs the GPL


Orange in a jam

French phone firm Orange has been ordered to pay up for ripping off the open saucy software of Entr'ouvert, a small French publisher.

VMWare’s GPL woes continue
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Monday, 11 March 2019 11:25

VMWare’s GPL woes continue


Court case drags on

For the last decade, VMware has been accused of illegally using Linux code in its VMware ESX bare-metal virtual machine hypervisor.

Oracle claims Google has killed Open Source
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Before Oracle could do it

Oracle claims that Google’s court-room win gaining fair-use rights over a thousand lines of java APIs in Android will mean that Open Source is dead.

Thursday, 15 September 2011 12:28

Russians interested in ReactOS

russia

Windows like software could take off with state backing