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Red Hat releases Netscape Directory Server to OSS

Posted by Hemos on from the free-free-set-them-free dept.

parry writes "Red Hat has released the Netscape Directory server acquired from Netscape Security Solutions under a "GPL + Exception" license. The Fedora Directory Server is made up of a number of different pieces of software, each with their own licensing. "

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  1. Slashdot releases a dupe by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Red Hat Opens Netscape Directory - This is a bad omen for the start of the work week.

    1. Re:Slashdot releases a dupe by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Funny

      So what? You'll tell your boss "Sorry, I f-ed up because /. duped" ?

      In that case I don't see a reason to work at all anymore :)

  2. Re:A little help by ScribeOfTheNile · · Score: 3, Funny

    It was originaly closed-source, so, er, it's replacing itself.