sarose wrote: > > Perhaps it was chilly cold days or was irritants terai impasse that > cause this special day passed without hints here in FOSS.NP. Well, its > time say goodbye to the FSG and OSDL, two have merged to form the > Linux Foundation (LF) to further accelerate the open source operating > system's growth. Myself looking forward to see how Debian, Redhat, > Novel and several distro's distro co-operate LF to standardize Linux > process with the Linux Standards Base (LSB) . Vendors neutrality is > major concern. > > The inherited properties as LF possess; provide legal IP protection > via the Open Source as Prior Art and Patent Commons projects. It > continue to sponsor Linus and other kernel hacker, manage the Linux > trademark and the Linux Legal Defense Fund.
Looks like OSDL is focussing more on "Linux" than the Free Software movement, hence the name Linux Foundation. It'd rather be interesting to see how Linu[sx] reacts to GPL 3. Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com "Necessity is the mother of invention." "Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research." "The great are those who achieve the impossible, the petty are those who cannot - rrs" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
