internetnews.com: Red Hat to Open Source Directory Server

"Linux vendor Red Hat plans to release Netscape's Directory Server to the open source community, which could add improved scalability to current open source lightweight directory access protocol offerings, according to a developer for the number one Linux distributor.

"The move to open source the information directory product (known as LDAP) follows Red Hat's acquisition of certain Netscape Enterprise assets from AOL in September of 2004 for about $20.5 million..."

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