Citrix-XenSource deal raises open source questions
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| But according to Novell Canada CTO/CIO Ross Chevalier, the acquisition will
| not jeopardize the Xen project. He said the acquisition reaffirmed its
| commitment that virtualization with Xen is an important tool for businesses
| and Novell will continue to have faith in the project.
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http://www.itworldcanada.com/a/Daily-News/ad2c63de-706a-4e02-8ed8-96c1d47c5b9a.html
Many others will defect to KVM before Microsoft just hijacks Citrix to fight
VMWare and discriminate against Linux (it already does this).
Microsoft Opens Up Windows Live ID
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| Interestingly sample implementations are available in the Ruby, Python, Perl,
| and PHP open source languages amongst others -- tested on openSUSE 10.2 but
| expected to work on any platform that supports these languages.
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http://www.osnews.com/story.php/18473/Microsoft-Opens-Up-Windows-Live-ID/
Related:
The day Chile was Bought by Microsoft
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| Just today, a secret agreement between MS and the Chilean Government came to
| light. In it, every citizen was sold as a potential user of a Windows Live
| Spaces model where every SSN is linked to, overbypassing any privacy term and
| cashing Bill some bucks. It wouldn't be so awful to all if that agreement
| wasn't aprooved yet (Spanish follows).
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http://digg.com/microsoft/The_day_Chile_was_Bought_by_Microsoft
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