eWeek: Novell Continues to Buy Open Source | Linux Today

eWeek: Novell Continues to Buy Open Source

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 21, 2004

[ Thanks to sjvn for this
link. ]

“To win battles for enterprise hearts, minds and dollars, Novell
will have to do more than open some of its code.

“Is Novell committed to open source? That was the headline of a
column I wrote a few months ago in which I argued that Novell
should demonstrate its resolve to continue along the open-source
track on which it had embarked by releasing the code to the Ximian
Connector for Microsoft Exchange…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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