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Current Newswire: Kubuntu 9.10: A Mixed Bag Could Microsoft switch to Linux? Red Hat Virtualization Manager for Windows Only? Creating Ebooks with Sigil Editor's Note: Making Multi-Channel Firewire Music With Linux Amaya: A Simple, Yet Useful Alternative to Dreamweaver Windows 7 Sales Up, But is it Really a Hit? Over clocking intel i7 on a Gigabyte EX58-Extreme Novell cuts 3 percent of its workforce, plus benefits SECURITY: Debunking the Growing Use of Misleading Claims and False Truisms in Cybersecurity Arcsight Engineer The Computer Merchant, Ltd US-DC-Washington Post A Job | Post A Resume McAfee Issues Warning Over 'Ambiguous' Open Source Licenses Jan 4, 2008, 19 :45 UTC (12 Talkback[s]) (6351 reads) (Other stories by Paul McDougall) [ Thanks to AlexGr for this link. ] "McAfee frequently cautions other companies about the latest bugs and computer viruses, but the security software maker is now warning that its own business could be in jeopardy--not from some form of malware but from the fact that its products rely heavily on open source software. "In its recently published annual report, McAfee warned investors that the 'ambiguous' license terms governing the open source software it uses 'may result in unanticipated obligations regarding our products...'" Complete Story Related Stories: Fortify Finds Trojan Devs in Open Source(Oct 12, 2007) Desperate Botnet Battlers Call for an Internet Driver's License(Jun 08, 2007) Linux-Watch: Novell Announces Linux-Based Open Enterprise Server 2(Dec 01, 2006) Libernix: The Short Life and Hard Times of a Linux Virus(Aug 11, 2006) Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat     Talkback(s) Name  and Date   McAfee and GNU GPL    anon y mouse Jan 4, 2008, 20:46:41     The GPL is ambiguous?    Charles Hixson Jan 4, 2008, 21:28:24     No ambiguity    jp Jan 4, 2008, 21:34:41     Re: The GPL is ambiguous?    Sid Boyce Jan 4, 2008, 22:54:22     BusyBox lawsuits have them scared    Sys_Admin Jan 4, 2008, 23:36:12     McAfee, SCO jr.?    Tachyon Jan 5, 2008, 00:29:19     Re: The GPL is ambiguous?    Dean Pannell (a.k.a. dinotrac) Jan 5, 2008, 10:20:17     It is very simple, McAfee    mark Jan 5, 2008, 12:59:53     I don't understand the terms of the McAfee lic    Mark Jan 5, 2008, 18:20:42     Re: The GPL is ambiguous?    Vance Jan 6, 2008, 02:19:27     Re: Re: The GPL is ambiguous?    Dean Pannell (a.k.a. dinotrac) Jan 6, 2008, 23:07:03     Translation: "We might be violating the license..    Bernard Swiss Jan 6, 2008, 23:08:45     Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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