Linux companies: cough up the cash!

“Letters demanding US$5000 for use of the Linux name were originally dismissed as a hoax. But according to the Sydney Morning Herald, the Open Sauce king is dead serious.”

Now this is ironic. For years now we’ve been told by the Penguin Squad that software really wants to be free (as in birds). Apparently, it wants to be free, but you better pay up if you want to call it by name!