Open Source Blogging: Feel Free to Steal My Content
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| I consider that the golden rule requires that if I like a program I must
| share it with other people who like it. - Richard Stallman
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http://zenhabits.net/2008/01/open-source-blogging-feel-free-to-steal-my-content/
BMW seems to be trying to fake 'open source'...
BMW Presents Open Source Telematics Protocol
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| BMW has joined forces with telematics service providers Connexis LLC and
| WirelessCar to establish a more stable and uniform interface infrastructure
| for delivering end-to-end telematics services.
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http://www.autospectator.com/cars/telematics/0036128-bmw-presents-open-source-telematics-protocol
Nothing to do with open source like the headline claims. Didn't they sign some
contract with Novell and Microsoft (patent nonesense)? I've just checked. They
did indeed. They are designing cars with Cucumber Linux in-house.
Related:
BMW and Siemens Welcome Interoperability Benefits of Microsoft-Novell Agreement
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| For Siemens, the agreement will support the Siemens operating company through
| the work of the ISEC subsidiary of Siemens Enterprise Communications, which
| is responsible for customer software application development and management
| worldwide. Due to the large quantity of current and legacy Linux
| applications in customer environments, Siemens has significant need for
| Windows and Linux platform compatibility.
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http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/AQTU06711092007-1.htm
BMW cools off Unix on race to Intel
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| "It's definitely not the death of Unix as we will still operate Linux,"
| Schiffler said, adding both Red Hat and Novell's SUSE Linux are used at BMW.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=1346395409&rid=-50
Novell Supports Xen Virtualization at BMW Group
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| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server with Xen will save money without
| sacrificing performance
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http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/070604/aqm070.html?.v=9
Why Albert2 is more than just 512 processors in 10 boxes
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| The tricky bit is to get all the processors working in parallel
| and operating as close to 100 per cent of their load capability,
| Dallman said. Intriguingly all of this is done using 64 bit
| SUSE Linux as the OS.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=36371
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