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Open source is no longer obscure. Which means you need to take the same precautions Microsoft sysadmins have been forced...

Microsoft's latest move to embrace open source is to hire Gianugo Rabellino as senior director, open source communities. Gianugo's open...

In a way, it's Bob Metcalfe himself. More likely it's one of his employees or graduate students.Metcalfe has made the...

There is no reason why someone like Markos Moulitsas can't hire someone like Keith Olbermann to run a daily news...

Get to know everyone in town, and their story, so when something happens you can tell someone how to get...

Not all blogs are journalism. But the idea that they they are separate ideas, that there is a difference between...

By using social networking in this way -- collecting active names -- CARE also becomes more self-sustaining.

OpenStack has made a good start, but their success (or failure) in organizing the work, keeping everyone on task, and...

Only Congress has the power to recall the lawyers now marching for software patents, but that won't happen in a...

Copyright means control. If you're going to become part of an open source community, look at copyright first.