Red Hat exec hits back at govt open source shyness Red Hat executive Craig Munzilla has rebuked recent comments made by Australian government department CIOs who feel open source technologies lack sufficient support, and are therefore not considering their adoption. According to Munzilla, companies and government departments tend to "like the flexibility of open source", but in many cases see it as unstable and volatile due ... Read full entry
Red Hat hit back at government open source shyness
Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 11 April, 2008 to the technology subset
Red Hat: Open source driven by anti-US sentiment
Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 28 March, 2008 to the technology subset
Red Hat: Open source driven by anti-US sentiment Anti US sentiment is driving up the demand for open source software, according to Red Hat boss, Jim Whitehurst. "I never thought I would say this but, actually, being very unpopular in the world, as frankly the US is these days, is a huge benefit to open source," said Whitehurst at the Open Source Business Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday. In ... Read full entry
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