The license that forms the legal underpinnings of Linux--and a software industry revolution--is being updated for the first time since 1991. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

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It’s no surprise that Sun is making its core Java platform freely available; what is somewhat unexpected is the vendor’s choice of open source license. In all the open sourcing of its software to date ...

One of the foundational principles of GPL licensed software is the ability of anyone to re-distribute the software pursuant to the terms of the GPL license. This puts the GPL squarely in conflict with ...

Free bitfarm-Archiv DMS version (GPL) 3.6 is released. Many new functions such as e-invoicing, grid fields for account assignment, e-mail archiving & more. We are always delighted with the fast, ...

Yet this spring, the GPL's author will release a controversial new version of the license, a move that's already sending tremors along the software industry's fault lines. "It's almost like an iceberg ...