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Open Season

Debian rejects open-source .NET threat claim

The US Justice Department has confirmed its antitrust probe into Google's $125m book-scanning settlement, which would give the web giant exclusive rights to so-called orphan works

Ubuntu made me puke in a bucket

Radio Reg And then a Playboy blogger saved my soul

18 Jul 19:24

Bill Gates battles Kermit the Frog in the name of open source

Radio Reg Twittering Shuttleworth's gas

2 Jul 22:38

Bill Gates cried to make the world a better place

Radio Reg Meanwhile, Google pays for Linus Torvalds' breakfast

13 Jun 22:31

Open source zealots fill with venom

Radio Reg While bumbling OLPC bumbles to Microsoft

19 May 19:09

Open source software is murder

Radio Reg Just ask Oracle, Sun and Microsoft

2 May 22:42

There's no way Ballmer survives Yahoo! disaster scenario

Radio Reg Bring your hookah to the open source cloud

12 Apr 00:23

Ubuntu chief picks panda over penguin, while Microsoft rolls Novell

Radio Reg Wimpy open sourcers worked by Delta pilots

29 Mar 15:27

Microsoft can pound sand with its IP - my grandma runs Ubuntu

Radio Reg Go on. Get your Coté

14 Mar 21:28

Steve Jobs talks open source with El Reg

Radio Reg *Not really. But FSJ does

4 Mar 14:30

On the open source implications of Dell's rodent abuse

Radio Reg Hamster meet penguin

14 Feb 2008, 22:40

How and why MySQL grabbed $1bn in five weeks

Radio Reg Mickos and Sun's Green dish the dirt

18 Jan 2008, 00:17

Red Hat flips CEO, as Microsoft 'goes' astroturfing

Radio Reg Adobe and MuleSource tune open source assault

15 Jan 2008, 20:25

IBM to make massive Ubuntu server play?

Radio Reg It's Red Hat's worst nightmare

28 Dec 2007, 20:22

Novell, Red Hat and Gartner war with Facebook for PR flop award

Radio Reg Save the fear leader. Save the hurled

7 Dec 2007, 23:44

Oracle hunger fallout: Will Red Hat survive?

Radio Reg Ex JBoss CEO says IBM might do the eating

9 Nov 2007, 19:19

Open Season exposes the real price paid for Radiohead's new album

Radio Reg While Steve Ballmer threatens to buy O'Reilly's leftovers

23 Oct 2007, 05:16

Ubuntu chief bids for prima-donna status

Radio Reg Dell, OpenOffice and Oracle let us down

4 Oct 2007, 22:17

Yahoo!'s insanity over Zimbra and Google's plan to rule open source code

Audio Oh yes. It's Open Season

27 Sep 2007, 06:32

Open source prima donnas to crush IBM, BEA and MS in 2008

Meat Cast And David Beckham's issues with FLOSS

14 Sep 2007, 08:04

High protein diet good for boxen gurus and open sourcerers

Site News Eat your Meat Casts

10 Sep 2007, 21:30

It's Open Season on open source

Meat Cast Three kings tackle MS, Google, MySQL, Web 2.0 and freedom

5 Sep 2007, 15:31

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