Explains some details about Novell creating a community-driven version of this distro called openSUSE. Official quotes from Novell and comparison to similar Red Hat/Fedora Core project.

Japanese firm adds its expertise in demands of Asian markets to the non-profit Open Source Development Labs, a consortium of IT industry leaders formed to advance growth and adoption of Linux in business. [InternetNews]

Consortium turns to firms for support, input into future versions; first firms to be named Technology Partners, with duties: take part in Technical Advisory Board, committees; pre-release deliverables access; right to propose enhancements to Technical...

Deadline for IBM to reach resolution with SCO or risk loss of AIX Unix license is fast coming, but AIX customers may not need to worry yet. [InternetNews]

During Enterprise IT Week at cdXpo, SCO CEO Darl McBride said SCO to soon attack alleged copyright violations in BSD community, SCO now comparing source code awarded in 1994 settlement between AT&T Unix Systems Laboratories and BSD. [InternetNews]