New Version of Open-Source Software License Released

The latest draft of revisions to the dominant open-source license offers an accommodating approach to some significant objections, but it could throw a wrench into the works of a major open-source company, Novell. The third draft of GPL 3 softens some positions in areas where Linus Torvalds and Hewlett-Packard were concerned, but it raises the possibility of crippling Novell's budding Linux business.

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