Version 1.6.1 of the Storyteller CMS System (the PHP/MySQL based backend behind Linux Compatible) has been released. This release improve mainly the community module.
An updated freeware version as well an online admin demo will follow in the next few days.
With its move into the mainstream, open-source software will be a growing target for increasingly creative lawsuits, legal panelists say at the Open Source Business Conference 2004.
The systems will run Turbolinux's software, a version of the open-source operating system based on Novell's SuSE Linux, and are geared for business buyers.
The popular open-source database is expected to gain suuport for clustering, a feature that allows one or more databases to take over if another fails.
Then open-source database company takes a step to mend a rift in the open-source world by updating a licensing provision that had broken a close tie between the MySQL database and another software package.
Following Linux's footsteps, open-source databases are moving toward mainstream use and threatening proprietary software alternatives, a new survey says.
Computer Associates Inc. on Thursday blasted The SCO Group Inc. for harassing Linux users and misrepresenting the terms of a software licensing arrangement between the two companies that protected CA from a potential SCO lawsuit.
Representatives from IBM Corp. and Sun Microsystems Inc. will meet in a week to 10 days time to discuss IBM's proposal for creating an open source version of Sun's Java technology, an IBM executive said Thursday.
The SCO Group filed lawsuits this week against DaimlerChrysler and AutoZone, but the Unix seller's attorneys also had prepared a complaint against Bank of America, according to a document.
The software maker will soon begin tweaking its development tools to run on Linux PCs, a Macromedia executive tells programmers at an annual conference.