Articles - Musharof Chy
Monochrom: Some Code To Die For
On the Birth of the Free Software Movement in 1887. The author compares new code to the constructed...
In the Beginning was the Command Line
A history of operating systems, by Neal Stephenson, the author of such novels as 'Snow Crash', 'The...
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...
Making it in a Post Windows World
The process transitioning from a Windows to a Linux desktop computer, step by step setup instructio...
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.
Open-Source Software Development, by Kim Johnson
Explains the competing open source philosophies and development models, with examples of popular op...
Collaborative Source Software
This article presents an approach to combine the best of the Open Source and proprietary software d...
OpenSource.org: Open Source Definition
A definition of the Open Source license for software.
The Register: Open Source is Good for America - US Military Advised
Andrew Orlowski discusses a report commissioned by the US military about open source and free softw...
A Legal Issues Primer for Open Source and Free Software Projects
The Software Freedom Law Center's introduction to the legal issues surrounding the use of FOSS.
Forbes: Letting go of Lego
"Hackers crack the code of a new chip and post the design secrets on the Web. The chip's maker, ins...