VA Linux - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/va_linux/?source=rss&aim=va_linux en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT "Same job. Different cubicle" By Sam Williams Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/07/31/va_exodus/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/07/31/va_exodus/index.html?source=rss With the promise of stock riches now a distant dream, VA Linux's former programmers keep the open-source faith. Crafting the free-software future By Ed Frauenheim Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/03/06/sourceforge/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/03/06/sourceforge/index.html?source=rss At VA Linux's SourceForge, thousands of programmers are collaborating for both love and money. After the fall By Janelle Brown, Damien Cave and Andrew Leonard Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/04/28/dotcom_crash/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/04/28/dotcom_crash/index.html?source=rss Executives at Women.com, VA Linux, Productopia and others forge a path into post-market correction Silicon Valley. Can't buy Linux love By Andrew Leonard Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/04/11/linuxcare/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/04/11/linuxcare/index.html?source=rss The stumbles of a Kleiner Perkins-funded Linux start-up prove that money isn't everything in the world of free software. The shape of open source to come By Andrew Leonard Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/02/03/slashdot/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/02/03/slashdot/index.html?source=rss VA Linux purchases Andover.net, corporate parent to Slashdot. Will the "news for nerds" site maintain its editorial independence? Can Linux billionaires carry the free-software torch? By Andrew Leonard Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/12/23/linux_ipos/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/12/23/linux_ipos/index.html?source=rss As dot-com mania sends shares in open-source companies soaring, the movement searches its soul. Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/letters/1999/12/17/swaggart/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/1999/12/17/swaggart/index.html?source=rss Would Jimmy Swaggart's God forbid sex? Plus: Merger rumors behind hot VA Linux IPO; reducing Russia to vodka-swilling stereotype. Microsoft, Mahir and money, money, money By Janelle Brown, Mark Gimein, Andrew Leonard and Kaitlin Quistgaard Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/12/15/best/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/12/15/best/index.html?source=rss A software superpower is declared a monopoly, free software rakes in billions and money makes the world go round: The year in tech. Dissecting the VA Linux IPO By Mark Gimein Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/12/10/va_linux/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/12/10/va_linux/index.html?source=rss Its stock soared 698 percent on opening day -- but does that mean investors really believe it's got a gilded future? The Red Hat diaries By Andrew Leonard Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/books/1999/10/14/redhat_book/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/books/1999/10/14/redhat_book/index.html?source=rss Are Linux coders and Linux companies on different paths? A slapdash new book and a recent flurry of corporate maneuvers suggest just that. Red Hot By Andrew Leonard Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/08/12/redhat_ipo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/08/12/redhat_ipo/index.html?source=rss The open-source movement basks in the glow of a successful IPO for Red Hat, the first Linux company to go public. Is Red Hat becoming Linux's Microsoft? By Andrew Leonard Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/07/14/redhat/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/07/14/redhat/index.html?source=rss Hardly. But as the lovey-dovey Linux business matures, elbows are beginning to fly.