| Gna This site is run by FSF France. It's similar to SourceForge and Savannah in that it allows people to host open source projects. |
| Novell_Forge A collaboration website for research and development of open-source projects. |
| Sarovar_org Indian portal hosting projects under Free/Open source licenses. |
| Savannah_gnu_org Free Software hosting from the GNU project. Don't have to be part of the GNU project to host a project here. |
| SecurityMinded_Technologies Professional business web hosting and web design services. Specializing in the needs of small businesses. |
| Software_Bank Free hosting for projects under Free/Open source licenses. Using GForge system. The service is based in Thailand. |
| SWiK Offers "a wiki for every open source project", integrated with RSS/Atom feeds and organized by tagging. |
| Tigris_org Tightly-focused site hosting open source projects that build software engineering tools. |
| BOS Starting, in planning stage, with bootloader. Mix of DOS and Unix. Goals: modular, fast. Kernel is pmode, command line is rmode. Written in assembly (NASM), C, C++ (GCC). [Open Source, GNU] |
| Cefarix_OS New project, intended as stable, fast, secure, reliable, easy to use, 32-bit protected mode OS for x86 and later PowerPC systems, open source, many features, graphical user interface (GUI), to replace |
| DarwinPorts The DarwinPorts Project's main goal is to provide an easy way to install various open-source software products on the Darwin OS family (OpenDarwin, Mac OS X and Darwin). |
| Free_Linux_CD_Project Volunteers who send used Linux and other open source OS CDs to people who need them. Please contribute your CDs or get a Free CD. |
| FreeOS_com Resource Center for Free Operating Systems: articles, documentation, download sites, news, links, and anything related to all Free OSs. |
| GeckOS/A65 Full-featured, preemptive multi-tasking/threading operating system for 6502. Implements some Unix-like features: signals, semaphores, relocatable fileformat, standard library, internet support via a t |
| InfiniteOS An open source OS for the Mac. No real GUI yet, it is more of a CLI. |
| KOSH__Community_Operating_System_and_Hardware A concept that has been around in one form or another for many years. Its root is the failure of single companies to address all the needs of all its customers, lack of interactivity, communications, |
| LittleOS New operating system. Goal: to be stable and easy to use. Everyone can join. In Français and English. [Open Source] |
| Managing_the_Complexity_Curve Short paper explains ease, costs to maintain system changes over time. Two models contrasted: closed vs. open source. For closed source, the more one knows, the harder it gets. For open source, the mo |
| STORM New free French OS with source! |
| Stupid_OS OS from India, coded in assembly and C; news, source and binary downloads. [Open Source] |
| WebRing__Free_Operating_Systems Several sites offering free OSs. |
| China_to_Invest_in_Linux-based_Software Government plans to put financial effort into Linux-based software; may rival Microsoft Windows in one of world's fastest-growing technology markets, official says. [CNN.com] (November 5, 2003) |
| Report__Japan,_Korea,_China_to_Break_Windows_Ties Plans for governments and private sector firms of China, Japan, South Korea, to jointly work together to develop new OS to rival Microsoft Windows to be unveiled later this week, according to 2 Japane |
| Japanese_Manufacturers_Back_Off_Proprietary_OSes Japanese consumer electronics makers are backing away from efforts to move proprietary OSs into wider use, turning instead to open source OSs, mostly Linux. [EE Times] (January 23, 2003) |
| Collaborative_Source_Software This article presents an approach to combine the best of the Open Source and proprietary software development worlds. |
| Development,_Ethical_Trading_and_Free_Software This paper makes the political and ethical case for the adoption of free software by Community Aid Abroad and other members of Oxfam International. |
| Free_Source_as_Free_Thought__Architecting_Free_Standards 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. |
| History_of_the_Open_Source_Initiative_(OSI) A brief rundown from the Open Source advocacy body, the OSI. |
| Homer\'s_Open_Source_Odyssey Elliot McGucken discusses classical computing and provides a brief history of open source. |
| Making_it_in_a_Post_Windows_World The process transitioning from a Windows to a Linux desktop computer, step by step setup instructions for a dialup account, and VNC. |
| Monochrom__Some_Code_To_Die_For On the Birth of the Free Software Movement in 1887. The author compares new code to the constructed language Esperanto. |
| Open_Source_Software_and_Documents_-_A_Literature_and_Resource_Review Brief introduction to the Open Source movement, provides a review of books, sites, and topics. |
| Open_Source_Strategies Compilation of information relating to open source business models and strategies. Includes recommended books and related links. |
| Open-Source_Software_Development,_by_Kim_Johnson Explains the competing open source philosophies and development models, with examples of popular open source projects such as Linux, Apache, KDE and Python. |
| PerlStalker\'s_SysAdmin_Notes_and_Tools How-to's, documentation and various tools for administrating Open Source servers in an ISP environment. |
| A_Response_to_Nikolai_Bezroukov Eric Raymond's response to Bezroukov's "Open Source Software Development as a Special Type of Academic Research" |
| Salon_|_The_Free_Software_story Salon's complete coverage of Linux and the Open Source Movement |
| Salon_Magazine\'s_collection_of_Open_Source_articles A series of well-written articles, knowledgeable yet understandable. |
| A_Second_Look_at_the_Cathedral_and_Bazaar Another critical review of Eric Raymond's "The Cathedral and the Bazaar." |
| 22surf__Open_Source_Business_Plan Covers details of a free, downloadable Open Source business plan describing 22surf and Authena, presented at the Harvard OSCOM. |