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[News] OSDL's Microvell Apologist Starts Open Source Business

Former OSDL CEO Launches Startup

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| "It is really about using the open-source methodology that has
| made Linux what it is, where competitive vendors all came
| together to work on the operating system. Customers want us
| to bring a set of like-minded companies together to work on
| customer-based applications," Cohen said.
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http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2114409,00.asp


Related:

Group Formed to Support Linux as Rival to Windows

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| Those same companies have decided that the time has come to consolidate
| their collaborative support into a new group, the Linux Foundation, which 
| is being announced today. And the mission of the new organization is help 
| Linux, the leading example of the open-source model of software 
| development, to compete more effectively against Microsoft, the world?s 
| largest software company.
| 
| [...]
| 
| The work of two other groups -- the Open Source Development Labs and the
| Free Standards Group -- will be folded into the Linux Foundation, and
| those organizations will no longer exist. Mr. Zemlin had been the head
| of the Free Standards Group.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/22/technology/22linux.html

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