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Microsoft Funds Its Rival Apache Open-Source Web Server Software (CircleID) - Microsoft, one of the biggest rivals to open-source programming, has begun funding the Apache Software Foundation, one of open-source software's biggest supporters.

Software Pirate Sentenced to Four Years (All About Jazz) - The Software and Information Industry Association said this week that a key seller of fraudulent software on eBay, Jeremiah Mondello, had been sentenced to 48 months in federal prison.

"Today the Protocol Freedom Information Foundation, a non-profit organization created by the Software Freedom Law ... (OS News) - to fully interoperate with the Microsoft Windows workgroup server products and to make them available to Free Software projects such as Samba.

Software Group Contemplates Suing eBay (TechWeb via Yahoo! News) - InformationWeek - The SIIA is frustrated with eBay because so much pirated software is sold on the site that the group can't identify all the offenders.

Software Industry Group Considering Lawsuit Against eBay (GigaLaw.com) - The Software and Information Industry Association, a Washington, D.C., trade association that counts companies such as Intuit, Sun Microsystems, and Red Hat as board members, said on Thursday that it's contemplating a lawsuit against eBay.

Imagery software to simplify land assessment (Queensland Country Life) - Clever use of satellite imagery has enabled Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries rangeland scientist Dr Terry Beutel to develop a software support package to assess land condition within the Fitzroy Basin.

Software Group Weighs Piracy Lawsuit Against EBay (PC World via Yahoo! News) - The SIIA considers suing eBay for allowing counterfeit software to be sold there.

Software committee seeks to negotiate contract (Brenham Banner-Press) - Three county officials who have served as a “software committee” for almost two years — Justices of the Peace Douglas Cone and Doug Zweiner and County Attorney Julie Renken — will come before commissioners at 9 a.m. Tuesday seeking the authority to negotiate a contract with Local Government Solutions, Inc. of Houston.

BKIS releases DNS securities software (Vietnam Net) - VietNamNet Bridge - The Bach Khoa Internet Security Center (BKIS) released online software named BKAV DNS Check yesterday, whose functions are not only scanning and automatically detecting whether the Domain Name System got a serious gap or not, but also helping users to fix it.

iPhone Software Update May Fix Frustrating Bugs (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News) - When Apple released its iPhone 2.0 software earlier this month, CEO Steve Jobs said it would provide the best user experience and the most advanced software platform for a mobile device. However, glitches in the software are leaving users frustrated, with a laundry list of complaints.