- The cathedral and the bazaar
: the historic paper (Raymond 1997) starting the OPEN Source movement by
his very clever analysis
- Will Linux Fizzle ? (refutation of Metcalfe's opinions) (July'99, Prof Bryan Pfaffenberger)
- A Windows expert discovering Linux : "An admiring essay" (July'99, Al Fasoldt)
- Time to Linux (June'99, Network Computing)
-
Programming as if Quality Mattered Discussion about the future of
software development, Raymond, IntellectualCapital, Jan'99
"It probably will not be long before buying closed-source software
for your key infrastructure is considered the height of
irresponsibility"
- What money influence can do against good senseAn IT
professional opinion about the curious Malaysian project
- The last dinosaure
A very
interesting review of the long term evolution of the information market,
documenting the inexorable move towards OPEN solutions from the seventies to
the next millennium (Jan'99)
- A press survey about the 1998 breaking
year (Linux weekly news, Jan'99)
- The now 'historical'
Linux evolution during 1998 (Jan'99, Linux Weekly News)
- US petition for Open Source Software use in Governmental
environment (Jan'99)
- Linux in EducationTan Soe Liang, Malaysia,
Dec'98
- Musing on open source security
models(LinuxWorld, Dec'98, M.H.Warfield)
- Two papers about the future of Windows98/NT/2000
The uncertain future of Windows
NT(LinuxWorld Editorial Director Nick Petreley, Nov'98)
The Windows 2000 Jinx(PC Magazine: John C. Dvorak ,Nov'98)
- French State convention to install and promote LINUX in primary/secondary schools and in research institutions
The same, as a summary : (printable on one page for display)
- the 'HALLOWEEN' document : a commented
Microsoft internal memorandum, with many links to the press reactions
(Halloween day, 1998)
- Comments about the reactions to the paper "Linux
rallies NT skeptics" (Sep'98)
- Discussions about OPEN SOFTWARE and SOCIETY
(SlashDot, Sep'98)
- Linux is a real concurrent for Microsoft
(Sep'98)
- Linux legitimacy rallies NT skeptics Aug'98,
by R. Scott Raynovich and Polly Sprenger
- A very detailled discussion about Unix/NT
(June'98)
- Replacing WIN-NT with Linux
- Unix future (May'98)
- Disaster Prevention published by Sys Amin,
January 1997
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