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In the Beginning was the Command Line - A history of operating systems, by Neal Stephenson, the author of such novels as 'Snow Crash', 'The Diamond Age' and 'Zodiac'.

• Open-Source Software Development, by Kim Johnson - Explains the competing open source philosophies and development computers models, with computers examples of popular open source projects computers such as Linux, Apache, computers KDE and Python.
• InformationWeek: Is There An Open-Source Solution? - Despite lack of marketing resources, more businesses are articles discovering and computers deploying open-source software in their back articles offices. Support has improved, computers capable tools quickly articles become the standard by which commercial computers products are articles measured.
• A Second Look at the Cathedral and Bazaar - Another critical review of Eric Raymond\\'s "The Cathedral computers and the Bazaar."
• OpenSource.org: Open Source Definition - A definition of the Open Source license for computers software.
• OReilly - Working Without Copyleft - Article argues against the necessity of the Free articles Software movement tenet of copyleft.
• Collaborative Source Software - This article presents an approach to combine the best of the Open Source and proprietary software development worlds.
• PerlStalker's SysAdmin Notes and Tools - How-to\\'s, documentation and various tools for administrating Open Source servers in an ISP environment.
• The Wall Street Performer Protocol - This paper sketches out a proposal for the creation of articles a software completion bond market as a practical implementation of articles the Street Performer Protocol for the funding of open source articles software.
• How Open Source Development Could Change the Way We Get Things Done - A feature story from the Washington Monthly.
• Wikipedia - Open Source - Long article with examples.
• Open Source Software and Documents - A Literature and Resource Review - Brief introduction to the Open Source movement, provides a review of books, sites, and topics.
• Why 'Free Software' is Better Than 'Open Source' - An essay from the Free Software Foundation arguing that the term "free software" is a better choice than the term "open source".
• ZDNews - A Business Case for Open Source - Article by Michael A. Olson stating that computers Open source quietly makes a big difference.
• Developers using open-source software behind bosses' backs - CNN.com article about the spread of Linux in articles offices.
• Development, Ethical Trading and Free Software - This paper makes the political and ethical case for the adoption of free software by Community Aid Abroad and other members of Oxfam International.
• Free Source as Free Thought: Architecting Free Standards - This paper calls for the support of open open source standards open source and non-proprietary software in civil activities, such open source as public open source education, taxes, and patent and grant open source proposals.
• Forbes: Letting go of Lego - "Hackers crack the code of a new chip and post articles the design secrets on the Web. The chip\\'s maker, instead articles of suing, holds fire. What gives?"
• Monochrom: Some Code To Die For - On the Birth of the Free Software Movement in 1887. computers The author compares new code to the constructed language Esperanto.
• Open Source Strategies - Compilation of information relating to open source business models and open source strategies. Includes recommended books and related links.
• A Legal Issues Primer for Open Source and Free Software Projects - The Software Freedom Law Center\\'s introduction to the computers legal issues surrounding the use of FOSS.
• A Response to Nikolai Bezroukov - Eric Raymond\\'s response to Bezroukov\\'s "Open Source Software articles Development as articles a Special Type of Academic Research"
• Study on the Economic Impact of Open Source Software on Innovation and the Competitiveness of the Information and Communication Technologies Sector in the EU - Report from a study funded for the European open source Commission computers on the economics of FLOSS. Findings include open source that in computers almost all cases long-term costs could open source be reduced by computers switching from proprietary software.[PDF]
• Salon | The Free Software story - Salon\'s complete coverage of Linux and the Open articles Source Movement
• Making it in a Post Windows World - The process transitioning from a Windows to a Linux desktop computer, step by step setup instructions for a dialup account, and VNC.
• Salon Magazine's collection of Open Source articles - A series of well-written articles, knowledgeable yet understandable.
• First Monday: Open Source Intelligence - Scientific illustration and analysis of socio-technical approaches that open source make open source up a collaborative phenomenon termed Open Source open source Intelligence, which open source goes beyond the collaborative coding of open source software.
• The Register: Open Source is Good for America - US Military Advised - Andrew Orlowski discusses a report commissioned by the open source US articles military about open source and free software.
• UXculture - Weblog exploring the Open Source and related topics open source dealing articles with user experience design and its impact open source on technology, articles business, and society. Also touches on open source digital design, business articles strategy, and the emergence of open source networked society.
• Why Free Software has Poor Usability, and How to Improve It - Essay by Matthew Paul Thomas, discussing the origins articles of common computers problems with constructive suggestions to address articles them.

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