Is Microsoft's GPL2 support really a big deal?
Paula Rooney: Microsoft’s decison to release 20,000 lines of device driver code under GPLv2 is viewed as a big deal but not that surprising given the context. After all, the only technology Microsoft fears more than Linux is VMware’s bare-metal virtualization platform. The release of the three device drivers under GPL2 this week — which will better allow [...]
Tue Jul 21 06:06:21 PDT 2009
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Tue Jul 21 06:06:21 PDT 2009
Adobe goes corporate open source against Ogg Theora
Dana Blankenhorn: The corporate nature of the Adobe effort is emphasized on this page, where it lists "plug-in partners" from the worlds of advertising, publishing, and analytics. Its goal is to drive the Adobe Flash platform. That means Adobe's Open Video Player, code-named Strobe.
Tue Jul 21 05:51:45 PDT 2009
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