Comments on: Linux Magazine and Novell: Conflict of Interests http://techrights.org/2009/01/09/novell-press-conflict-of-interests/ Free Software Sentry – watching and reporting maneuvers of those threatened by software freedom Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2009/01/09/novell-press-conflict-of-interests/comment-page-1/#comment-57940 Roy Schestowitz Sat, 10 Jan 2009 01:13:52 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2009/01/09/novell-press-conflict-of-interests/#comment-57940 Well, Cisco is a massive GPL violator and Citrix is still serving Microsoft 24/7. It must be spring. April 1st comes early to Linux Magazine. Well, Cisco is a massive GPL violator and Citrix is still serving Microsoft 24/7.

It must be spring. April 1st comes early to Linux Magazine.

]]> By: Victor Soliz http://techrights.org/2009/01/09/novell-press-conflict-of-interests/comment-page-1/#comment-57938 Victor Soliz Sat, 10 Jan 2009 01:08:33 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2009/01/09/novell-press-conflict-of-interests/#comment-57938 I was going to point this out, just found it. It is crazy <blockquote> Almost forgot. How come Red Hat and Canonical aren’t included? http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7221 </blockquote> Maybe this article is quite right, and we need to <i>watch out for</i> these companies, maybe the article is actually a warning... I was going to point this out, just found it.

It is crazy

Almost forgot. How come Red Hat and Canonical aren’t included?
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7221

Maybe this article is quite right, and we need to watch out for these companies, maybe the article is actually a warning…

]]> By: Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2009/01/09/novell-press-conflict-of-interests/comment-page-1/#comment-57937 Roy Schestowitz Sat, 10 Jan 2009 01:06:24 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2009/01/09/novell-press-conflict-of-interests/#comment-57937 http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7221 "Once again — with remarkable clarity — we peer into our crystal ball and pick which companies in and around open source are going to grab your attention in 2009" (They even did a press release about this gut feeling outburst) "IBM, Citrix, Cisco, Novell, Microsoft, Terracotta, Dell, Zimory, Check Point, Astaro, Likewise Software, Open-Xchange, Coraid, Parallels, VMware, Hyperic, ScaleMP, NetGear..." One reader tells us: "Citrix: is more purely Open Source with its XenServer, based on the Xen hypervisor [...] Cisco: leveraging Linux as a platform for developers with their ISR routers [...] Odd there, no mention of Red Hat or Canonical [...] who owns/runs Linux Mag?" http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7221

“Once again — with remarkable clarity — we peer into our crystal ball and pick which companies in and around open source are going to grab your attention in 2009″

(They even did a press release about this gut feeling outburst)

“IBM, Citrix, Cisco, Novell, Microsoft, Terracotta, Dell, Zimory, Check Point, Astaro, Likewise Software, Open-Xchange, Coraid, Parallels, VMware, Hyperic, ScaleMP, NetGear…”

One reader tells us: “Citrix: is more purely Open Source with its XenServer, based on the Xen hypervisor [...] Cisco: leveraging Linux as a platform for developers with their ISR routers [...] Odd there, no mention of Red Hat or Canonical [...] who owns/runs Linux Mag?”

]]> By: Victor Soliz http://techrights.org/2009/01/09/novell-press-conflict-of-interests/comment-page-1/#comment-57935 Victor Soliz Sat, 10 Jan 2009 01:03:08 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2009/01/09/novell-press-conflict-of-interests/#comment-57935 Cut these guys some slack already. You got to accept that "Novell employee names Novell as one of the top 20 companies to watch in 2009" was a very bad header. Cut these guys some slack already. You got to accept that “Novell employee names Novell as one of the top 20 companies to watch in 2009″ was a very bad header.

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