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VMware joins Linux Foundation--while reportedly violating the GPL
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| Here's the problem with how VMware apparently uses Linux (though there's
| still an open question as to whether VMware does, in fact, use Linux, the
| evidence points pretty strongly to VMware's use of the open-source operating
| system).
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10009289-16.html
Recent:
VMware Joins the Linux Foundation
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| The Linux Foundation announced that VMware has become a member of the
| Foundation. The company joins existing Linux Foundation members and
| technology leaders such as Adobe, AMD, Dell, Fujitsu, Google, Hitachi, HP,
| IBM, Intel, Motorola, NEC, Novell, Oracle and Red Hat, among others.
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http://www.ebizq.net/news/10045.html
Related:
The VMware house of cards
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| Looking at an ESX server, you’ll find what looks like a Linux OS. This isn’t
| a secret -- VMware call this the ‘console OS’.
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http://www.venturecake.com/the-vmware-house-of-cards/
VMware and the GPL
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| VMware’s use of Linux is hardly a secret that’s just been
| uncovered—as the usual corporation-hating online mob crying “scandal!” seems
| to be implying. The architecture of ESX Server has been known for years.
| Books have been written about it.
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http://www.illuminata.com/perspectives/?p=347
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