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Tiemann: 'Honeymoon is over' for software lock-in
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| It's very likely that open-source vendors will increasingly intermingle
| proprietary code with open-source code in order to improve their top and
| bottom lines, but I agree with Tiemann: the era of top-to-bottom proprietary
| lock-in is over. Even Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says so.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10167503-16.html
Open Source Zarafa Goes After Microsoft Exchange
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| This time it's Zarafa, developer of collaboration software, that has
| announced it's adding native support for the BlackBerry Enterprise Server
| (BES) to its Linux-based e-mail and calendaring server.
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| Zarafa's server already contains support for several other Microsoft and open
| source products, including Outlook, SugarCRM, OpenERP, and Alfresco.
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http://www.informationweek.com/news/mobility/business/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=214501826&subSection=News
Recent:
Apple copies Microsoft tactics in Itunes row
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| Sam Odio, operator of bluwiki, did what Jobs' Mob demanded only because he
| said he lacked the money to take on the fruit-themed toymaker.
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| He told AP that, when a lawyer calls you up and implicitly threatens
| litigation that would bankrupt your little project, you obviously have no
| choice but to comply.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/12/05/apple-copies-microsoft-itunes
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