Microsoft announced on Monday that it's planning to end its 20-year-old Open License program for small and midsize organizations, starting on Jan. 1, 2022. On that date, it won't be possible for ...

Microsoft's "Open License program" will end on Jan. 1, 2022, and not just for commercial customers, but also for government, education and nonprofit organizations, Microsoft affirmed in a Dec. 17 ...

Rabbits, white rabbits on Wednesday’s IT Blogwatch: in which Microsoft “embraces” open source licensing. Not to mention how NASA discovered those naughty drunken astronauts… Eric Lai tugs at the ...

The Unix wars of the last decade pretty well blew the word "open" into uselessness, but I'm still intrigued by the way it has been turned upside down yet again in one sad little corner of the ...