Article by Michael A. Olson stating that Open source quietly makes a big difference.

Long article with examples.

An essay from the Free Software Foundation arguing that the term "free software" is a better choice than the term "open source".

Essay by Matthew Paul Thomas, discussing the origins of common problems with constructive suggestions to address them.

This paper sketches out a proposal for the creation of a software completion bond market as a practical implementation of the Street Performer Protocol for the funding of open source software.

Andrew Orlowski discusses a report commissioned by the US military about open source and free software.

Report from a study funded for the European Commission on the economics of FLOSS. Findings include that in almost all cases long-term costs could be reduced by switching from proprietary software.

A series of well-written articles, knowledgeable yet understandable.

Salon's complete coverage of Linux and the Open Source Movement

How-to's, documentation and various tools for administrating Open Source servers in an ISP environment.