Elliot offers $2bn for Novell. OSI refutes IIPA’s view on open source. And more.
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# Novell confirmed a $2bn purchase offer from Elliot Associates. Interesting perspectives on Elliot’s offer for Novell from Linuxquestions, Andy Updegrove, and Matt Asay.
# The OSI categorically rejected the IIPA’s special pleadings against open source.
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