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A group of developers has signed a statement condemning binary-only Linux modules, which it argues can wreak havoc on Linux deployments, particularly because without the source code available ...
With copyrights in hand, SCO said it will authorize companies to run binary code and applications based on Linux 2.4x kernels and higher only if they license SCO's UnixWare proprietary operating ...
The letter said, among other things, that Unix licensees “must include” a statement indicating that the licensee “is not running any binary code that was compiled from any version of Linux ...
PostgreSQL implementation of document-oriented NoSQL datastore adopted under permissive MIT license The Linux Foundation on ...
SCO critics argue that because the company shipped a Linux product under an open-source license, that Unix code no longer is proprietary.
An open letter to the Linux community published this week by Silicon Graphics indicates that SGI has conducted a comprehensive comparison of the Linux kernel and the Unix System V source code ...
Companies using open-source software must confirm that the binary code is compiled from the provided source without any additions or modifications.