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http://www.cryptonomicon.com/beginning.html
Editor's Pick In the Beginning was the Command Line Open in a new browser window Editor's Pick
   A history of operating systems, by Neal Stephenson, the author of such novels as 'Snow Crash', 'The Diamond Age' and 'Zodiac'.
   http://www.cryptonomicon.com/beginning.html

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http://22surf.org/
22surf: Open Source Business Plan Open in a new browser window
   Covers details of a free, downloadable Open Source business plan describing 22surf and Authena, presented at the Harvard OSCOM.
   http://22surf.org/
http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue4_11/raymond/index.html
A Response to Nikolai Bezroukov Open in a new browser window
   Eric Raymond's response to Bezroukov's "Open Source Software Development as a Special Type of Academic Research"
   http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue4_11/raymond/index.html
http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue4_12/bezroukov/index.html
A Second Look at the Cathedral and Bazaar Open in a new browser window
   Another critical review of Eric Raymond's "The Cathedral and the Bazaar."
   http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue4_12/bezroukov/index.html
http://www.methodsandtools.com/archive/archive.php?id=11
Collaborative Source Software Open in a new browser window
   This article presents an approach to combine the best of the Open Source and proprietary software development worlds.
   http://www.methodsandtools.com/archive/archive.php?id=11
http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue4_12/yee/index.html
Development, Ethical Trading and Free Software Open in a new browser window
   This paper makes the political and ethical case for the adoption of free software by Community Aid Abroad and other members of Oxfam International.
   http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue4_12/yee/index.html
http://www.fastcompany.com/online/29/inspired.html
Fast Company: Inspired by Work Open in a new browser window
   Eric Raymond interview explaining open source work.
   http://www.fastcompany.com/online/29/inspired.html
http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_6/stalder/
First Monday: Open Source Intelligence Open in a new browser window
   Scientific illustration and analysis of socio-technical approaches that make up a collaborative phenomenon termed Open Source Intelligence, which goes beyond the collaborative coding of software.
   http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_6/stalder/
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/99/0809/6403122a.htm
Forbes: Letting go of Lego Open in a new browser window
   "Hackers crack the code of a new chip and post the design secrets on the Web. The chip's maker, instead of suing, holds fire. What gives?"
   http://www.forbes.com/forbes/99/0809/6403122a.htm
http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue5_1/mann/index.html
Free Source as Free Thought: Architecting Free Standards Open in a new browser window
   This paper calls for the support of open standards and non-proprietary software in civil activities, such as public education, taxes, and patent and grant proposals.
   http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue5_1/mann/index.html
http://www.aei.brookings.org/publications/abstract.php?pid=296
Government Policy toward Open Source Software Open in a new browser window
   Monograph by Robert W. Hahn, with contributions by James Bessen, David S. Evans, and Lawrence Lessig. [PDF]
   http://www.aei.brookings.org/publications/abstract.php?pid=296
http://classicalmba.com/linuxbusiness.html
Homer's Open Source Odyssey Open in a new browser window
   Elliot McGucken discusses classical computing and provides a brief history of open source.
   http://classicalmba.com/linuxbusiness.html
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2000/0003.thompson.html
How Open Source Development Could Change the Way We Get Things Done Open in a new browser window
   A feature story from the Washington Monthly.
   http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2000/0003.thompson.html
http://www.informationweek.com/817/source.htm
InformationWeek: Is There An Open-Source Solution? Open in a new browser window
   Despite lack of marketing resources, more businesses are discovering and deploying open-source software in their back offices. Support has improved, capable tools quickly become the standard by which commercial products are measured.
   http://www.informationweek.com/817/source.htm
http://www.troubleshooters.com/tpromag/200006/200006.htm
Making it in a Post Windows World Open in a new browser window
   The process transitioning from a Windows to a Linux desktop computer, step by step setup instructions for a dialup account, and VNC.
   http://www.troubleshooters.com/tpromag/200006/200006.htm
http://www.monochrom.at/codetodiefor/
Monochrom: Some Code To Die For Open in a new browser window
   On the Birth of the Free Software Movement in 1887. The author compares new code to the constructed language Esperanto.
   http://www.monochrom.at/codetodiefor/
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/policy/2001/12/12/transition.html
OReilly - Working Without Copyleft Open in a new browser window
   Article argues against the necessity of the Free Software movement tenet of copyleft.
   http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/policy/2001/12/12/transition.html
http://www.omar.org/opensource/litreview/
Open Source Software and Documents - A Literature and Resource Review Open in a new browser window
   Brief introduction to the Open Source movement, provides a review of books, sites, and topics.
   http://www.omar.org/opensource/litreview/
http://www.opensourcestrategies.org/
Open Source Strategies Open in a new browser window
   Compilation of information relating to open source business models and strategies. Includes recommended books and related links.
   http://www.opensourcestrategies.org/
http://www.opensource.org/docs/osd
OpenSource.org: Open Source Definition Open in a new browser window
   A definition of the Open Source license for software.
   http://www.opensource.org/docs/osd
http://perlstalker.amigo.net/
PerlStalker's SysAdmin Notes and Tools Open in a new browser window
   How-to's, documentation and various tools for administrating Open Source servers in an ISP environment.
   http://perlstalker.amigo.net/
http://archive.salon.com/21st/feature/1998/12/11list.html
Salon Magazine's collection of Open Source articles Open in a new browser window
   A series of well-written articles, knowledgeable yet understandable.
   http://archive.salon.com/21st/feature/1998/12/11list.html
http://www.salon.com/tech/special/opensource/index.html
Salon | The Free Software story Open in a new browser window
   Salon's complete coverage of Linux and the Open Source Movement
   http://www.salon.com/tech/special/opensource/index.html
http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/ict/policy/doc/2006-11-20-flossimpact.pdf
Study on the Economic Impact of Open Source Software on Innovation and the Competitiveness of the Information and Communication Technologies Sector in the EU Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/ict/policy/doc/2006-11-20-flossimpact.pdf
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/10/29/open_source_is_good/
The Register - Open Source is good for America - US military advised Open in a new browser window
   Andrew Orlowski discussing a report commissioned by the US military about open source and free software.
   http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/10/29/open_source_is_good/
http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue6_6/rasch/index.html
The Wall Street Performer Protocol Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue6_6/rasch/index.html
http://www.uxculture.com/
UXculture Open in a new browser window
   Weblog exploring the Open Source and related topics dealing with user experience design and its impact on technology, business, and society. Also touches on digital design, business strategy, and the emergence of networked society.
   http://www.uxculture.com/
http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-for-freedom.html
Why 'Free Software' is Better Than 'Open Source' Open in a new browser window
   An essay from the Free Software Foundation arguing that the term "free software" is a better choice than the term "open source".
   http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-for-freedom.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source
Wikipedia - Open Source Open in a new browser window
   Long article with examples.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-902087.html
ZDNews - A Business Case for Open Source Open in a new browser window
   Article by Michael A. Olson stating that Open source quietly makes a big difference.
   http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-902087.html

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