proprietary

Treehugger "Consumerist tells us that Apple is switching to a special new screw called by some a Pentalobe, by iFixit an "Evil Proprietary Tamper Proof Five Point Screw""

Linux Magazine: "The Fedora Project is one of the most popular Linux distributions, however its position on non-free software and proprietary codecs isn't for everyone.

But thanks to Fedora's ability to create Remix versions of the disto with anything you like, Omega attempts to bridge the divide."

The Fedora Project is one of the most popular Linux distributions, however its position on non-free software and proprietary codecs isn't for everyone.

But thanks to Fedora's ability to create Remix versions of the disto with anything you like, Omega attempts to bridge the divide.

The Open Road: "SpringSource announced news earlier today that it has acquired Hyperic... The PR representative for Nimsoft, a proprietary IT management company, decided that it would use the occasion to fling mud at Hyperic and open-source IT management solutions."