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• Linux Everywhere?

It's quickly -- and usually quietly -- spreading into more and more services and devices, from e-mail to cars

• Taking On the Database Giants

Can open-source upstarts compete with Oracle, IBM, and Microsoft? It's an uphill battle, but customers are starting to look at the alternatives

• Nuclear War over Software Patents?

Richard Stallman's Free Software Foundation wants radical rule changes for open-source code. Others disagree. Can diplomacy save the day?

• MontaVista's Uncertain View

This startup, which embeds Linux in consumer electronics, is poised for big growth and maybe an IPO -- if Wind River doesn't spoil the party

• Fixing Patents, Open-Source Style

The U.S. Patent Office has a big problem with how it grants software patents. And open-source developers are ready to help it out