Ex-HPer Says HP, IBM, Others Susceptible To Open Source
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| You might dismiss her as just another fan of open source, the freely
| available software best known by Linux. But Denzel is the former
| head of HP's software group. She resigned last year.
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| She says open source is encroaching in several software arenas,
| but in particular with management software that helps companies
| manage their sprawling networks.
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http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/newstex/IBD-0001-17805732.htm
Sun is desperately trying to join this wave by saying it's "open source" and
releasing code (which it does).
Student Ambassadors for Open Source
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| At Sun we've taken billions of dollars of intellectual property and open
| sourced it. If you look at three big things, Java, Solaris (which is
| the operating system that competes with Linux), and Spark (which is
| the chip)--we've open sourced all of that. So our message is, for
| [these students] to be successful at work....
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http://campustechnology.com/articles/48872/
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