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What OSDL Isn't Doing—and What It Could Do

Publication:E WeekDate:Jan 20 2005
Reporter:Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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Well, the big OSDL and IBM deal later this week looks like it's going to be a dud.

The rumor mill had it that IBM and OSDL (Open Source Development Labs), an organization dedicated to accelerating the growth and adoption of Linux, were preparing to rewrite the Linux kernel to counter potential intellectual property and patent assaults from Microsoft.

Wrong.




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