Articles

	A Descriptive Process Model for Open-Source Software Development : by Kim Johnson (student thesis) Explains the competing open source philosophies and development models, with examples of popular open source projects such as Linux, Apache, KDE and Python. - sern.ucalgary.ca/students/theses/KimJohnson/toc.htm
	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. - firstmonday.org/issues/issue4_12/yee/index.html
	Fast Company: Inspired by Work : Eric Raymond interview explaining open source work. - www.fastcompany.com/online/29/inspired.html
	Forbes: Letting go of Lego : "Hackers crack the code of a new chip and post the design secrets on the Web. The chip's maker, instead of suing, holds fire. What gives?" - www.forbes.com/forbes/99/0809/6403122a.htm
	Government Policy toward Open Source Software : Monograph by Robert W. Hahn, with contributions by James Bessen, David S. Evans, and Lawrence Lessig. [PDF] - www.aei.brookings.org/publications/abstract.php?pid=296
	Homer's Open Source Odyssey : Elliot McGucken discusses classical computing and provides a brief history of open source. - classicalmba.com/linuxbusiness.html
	How Open Source Development Could Change the Way We Get Things Done : A feature story from the Washington Monthly. - www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2000/0003.thompson.html
	In the Beginning was the Command Line : A history of operating systems, by Neal Stephenson. - www.cryptonomicon.com/beginning.html
	InformationWeek: Is There An Open-Source Solution? : Despite lack of marketing resources, more businesses are discovering and deploying open-source software in their back offices. Support has improved, capable tools quickly become the standard by which commercial products are measured. - www.informationweek.com/817/source.htm
	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. - www.troubleshooters.com/tpromag/200006/200006.htm
	Musings on open source security models : A good article about how security systems for computers can be better if done the open source way. - www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1998-11/lw-11-ramparts.html
	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. - www.omar.org/opensource/litreview/
	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. - chinese-school.netfirms.com/computer-article-open-source.html
	OpenSource.org: Open Source Definition : A definition of the Open Source license for software. - www.opensource.org/osd.html
	OReilly - Working Without Copyleft : Article argues against the necessity of the Free Software movement tenet of copyleft. - www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/policy/2001/12/12/transition.html - in cache
	Salon \| The Free Software story : Salon's complete coverage of Linux and the Open Source Movement - www.salon.com/tech/special/opensource/index.html
	Salon Magazine's collection of Open Source articles : A series of well-written articles, knowledgeable yet understandable. - archive.salon.com/21st/feature/1998/12/11list.html
	The Register - Open Source is good for America - US military advised : Andrew Orlowski discussing a report commissioned by the US military about open source and free software. - www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/27822.html
	The Wall Street Performer Protocol : This paper sketches out a proposal for the creation of a software completion bond market as a practical implementation of the Street Performer Protocol for the funding of open source software. - www.firstmonday.dk/issues/issue6_6/rasch/index.html
	The World of Open Source : by Michael Tiemann, GNU C++ creator and Cygnus founder. - www.techtv.com/screensavers/print/0,23102,2265482,00.html
	University of Waikato - Usability and Open-Source Software Development : Article exploring open source software usability. - www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/computing/users/dmn/docs/oss.html
	Why 'Free Softare' is Better Than 'Open Source' : An essay from the Free Software Foundation arguing that the term "free software" is a better choice than the term "open source". - www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-for-freedom.html
	ZDNews - A Business Case for Open Source : Article by Michael A. Olson stating that Open source quietly makes a big difference. - zdnet.com.com/2100-1107-902087.html