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Apple Releases Rendezvous As Open Source

Posted by pudge on from the and-darwin-6.1-too dept.

clarencek writes "Apple has released Rendezvous as Open Source, as promised. Excerpt: Starting today, developers can download Rendezvous as open source under the Apple Public Source License. Rendezvous is part of a broader Open Source release today from Apple which includes the Darwin 6.0.1 operating system and additional Open Directory plug-ins. Together, these underscore Apple's commitment to making core protocols freely available as open standards and open source."

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  1. Re:APSL is no opensource by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Because people out there actually make Mac software.

  2. Re:APSL takes away rights by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    thats why i bought my imac. the first thing i thought of was it shitting on a penguin :)

  3. Slashdot == New York Times? by innate · · Score: 2, Funny

    Whoa, Google News links to this story (actually an older version of it) as a headline. Slashdot gathers news from around the web, Google gathers news from Slashdot. How meta is that?

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  4. Darwin or GNU/Darwin? by porky_pig_jr · · Score: 2, Funny

    Darwin? Built with GCC 3.1? uses bash? RMS, did you hear that?

  5. Comment removed by account_deleted · · Score: 1, Funny

    Comment removed based on user account deletion

  6. Oh No! by mtec · · Score: 1, Funny

    Might Slashdot get 'Googled'?

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  7. could a dyslexic spell dsylexic ? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    could a dyslexic spell dsylexic ?