Perforce Software Hosts Open Watcom Server in Continued Effort to Support
Open Source Development
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| It consists of the famous Watcom C++ and WATFOR compilers--now open
| source--and is mainly used for developing embedded, DOS and ncurses
| software.
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| Any organization developing software licensed or distributed
| exclusively under an open source license is eligible to obtain
| Perforce licenses for free.
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http://www.linuxpr.com/releases/9739.html
Bringing open source to enterprise management
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| "IT management is the infinite problem, so it's perfect for open
| source," Karpovich concludes. "One company simply can't generate
| enough ideas or enough R&D to stay on top of managing all of IT."
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http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/mgmt/D1CD6B30577F6E19CC2572F4000FAB13
Related:
Perforce collaborates with open source
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| Anyway, according to Perforce: "Any organisation developing software
| licenced or distributed exclusively under an open source licence
| is eligible to obtain Perforce licences for free."
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| It lists a selection of open source projects using Perforce,
| including: the FreeBSD OS; the National Radio Astronomy Observatory
| (NRAO), a facility of the National Science Foundation; the VTI,
| the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute; and
| the Persistence of Vision Raytracer (POV-Ray), a ray tracing
| program available for a variety of computer platforms.
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http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2007/06/05/perforce_oss/
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