Closed-source software also comes with the specter of vendor lock-in, and "security through obscurity." Now, I don't want to repeat the semi-myth that open source software is inherently more secure ...

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Schleswig-Holstein saves 15 million euros in license costs by migrating from Microsoft to free software. The conversion is ...

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KOCHI: Ershad Kunnakkadan, who was appointed as the new CEO of Gumroad on Thursday, began his journey in Kerala’s free-software circles long before he entered the leadership corridors of San Francisco ...

The PDF software Stirling PDF has been released in version 2.0. The open-source tool will now offer desktop apps, text editing – and a new licensing model.

The proposed deal will see IBM acquire Confluent for $31 per share, which is a 30% premium over Confluent’s stock price prior ...

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