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Nokia opens the door to its Linux kernel
News The Linux kernel, the software project begun by Linus Torvalds in 1991, is at the heart of an operating system that includes numerous other open source components. Legal scrutiny of Linux in particular and open source software in general jumped to... [26 May 2005]
Patents - weapons of mass [software] destruction?
News Two open source leaders joined Linux founder Linus Torvalds in disparaging software patents on Tuesday, the newest volley in a battle that pits the cooperative programming philosophy against Microsoft. [02 Feb 2005]
SCO accuses IBM over unseen documents
News On Thursday, SCO raised the prospect of even more discovery - the information requests that precede a trial - including depositions of Linux leader Linus Torvalds and other Linux programmers. SCO does not intend to depose thousands of contributors... [12 Jul 2004]
Linux kernel locked down
News The group, which employs Linux creator Linus Torvalds, said the new system will require that contributions to the Linux kernel only be made by developers who agree to submit code under "appropriate" open-source licences. [25 May 2004]
Open source group won't hand over SCO docs
News It asks the non-profit group for information about email and records of conversations between its staff, FSF founder Richard Stallman and Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds, about the enforcement of free software licenses and the vetting of... [21 May 2004]
SCO action leaves UnitedLinux consortium "all but dead"
News Instead, it was OSDL - a more neutral coalition in the Linux industry and the employer of Linux leader Linus Torvalds - that succeeded where UnitedLinux failed. Most prominently, one of its founding members, the SCO Group - previously Caldera... [27 Jan 2004]
Intel contributes to anti-SCO Linux fund
News The Open Source Development Labs, an industry consortium that employs Linux leader Linus Torvalds, is organising the legal defence fund. Intel has become involved in the legal battle between the SCO Group and Linux, contributing money to a defence... [12 Jan 2004]
Top 10 stories of 2003
News A high ranking for Linus Torvalds also got everybody reading. Oh SCO you won't, says judge The story of SCO's Linux lawsuit has rumbled on through much of the second half of 2003, keeping most of us guessing about the twists, turns and outcome. [24 Dec 2003]
Re:Viewing 2003 - Software
News The rise and rise of open source, especially the Linus operating system, dominated the year in software. All of tech's big names queued up to get themselves some legal representation, with Gates, Ellison and Torvalds all gearing up for their day in... [22 Dec 2003]
Novell launches Linux desktop services
News In addition to testing and developing the Linux kernel, the heart of the operating system, OSDL directs numerous projects aimed at creating enterprise-focused Linux and provides legal representation for Linus Torvalds, the originator of the software. [17 Dec 2003]
Linus gets lawyers for defence in SCO lawsuit
News The Open Source Development Lab will pay its law firm to represent Linus Torvalds, the Linux operating system founder and leader who this week was subpoenaed in connection with a $3bn lawsuit against IBM. [14 Nov 2003]
Torvalds hit with SCO Linux lawsuit subpoena
News One of SCO's requests includes information about contributions to Linux made by IBM or "anyone under its control" and code and modifications by "Open Source Development Labs, Linus Torvalds, Red Hat or any other entity. [13 Nov 2003]
Unilever boosts Linux development lab
News Second, OSDL hired Linus Torvalds, the founder and leader of the Linux programming effort, earlier this month as well as Andrew Morton, a key deputy who is overseeing the forthcoming 2.6 kernel, or core, of Linux. [25 Jul 2003]
Linus back on the full-time penguin push
News Linus Torvalds has been lured away from Transmeta to work full-time on his first love Linux. Torvalds, who will become an OSDL Fellow, will go to work full-time on future versions of Linux, such as its forthcoming 2.6 kernel, the OSDL said in a... [17 Jun 2003]
SCO revokes IBM Unix licence
News Also in the amended suit, SCO said that it owns the copyrights to Unix and criticized the practices of Linux founder and leader Linus Torvalds. A significant flaw of Linux is the inability and/or unwillingness of the Linux process manager, Linus... [17 Jun 2003]
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