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Open Source as a Model for Business Is Elusive

Linux Today  Mon, 11/30/2009 - 09:04

New York Times: "In many ways, MySQL embodies the ideals of the populist software movement known as open source, in which a program's creator releases it to the world free of charge, and legions of volunteers contribute improvements that are also freely shared."


 

Besieged by attacks, AT&T dumps celebrity hacker

Linux Today  Fri, 08/21/2009 - 10:34

The Register: "The reason: his status as a celebrity hacker makes his accounts too hard to defend against the legions of script kiddies who regularly attack them."