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SugarCRM: Cloud, mobile, social media key to future

Interview: SugarCRM CEO Larry Augustin discusses how he aims to expand the firm globally... Read more

8 April, 2011 by Tim Ferguson

Open source: It's economically superior

...famous (or infamous) Slashdot.org. But VA Linux's president and CEO, Larry Augustin, had little to say about the Andover.Net deal in his... Read more

4 February, 2000 by Steven J.Vaughan Nichols

The real meaning of LinuxWorld

...behind it, VA Linux is in a fine position to popularise CEO Larry Augustin's plans for VA Linux to become the No. 1 Linux... Read more

7 February, 2000 by Steven J.Vaughan Nichols

LinuxWorld: VA to introduce low-cost Linux PC

...windows manager. The company will release additional details on Tuesday. VA CEO Larry Augustin acknowledged that the market for desktop Linux is minuscule. Microsoft's... Read more

11 August, 1999 by Lisa M Bowman

Eye2Eye: VA Linux CEO Larry Augustin Pt I

Larry Augustin is president and CEO of VA Linux. He developed his first... Read more

8 June, 2000 by Will Knight

Eye2Eye: Larry Augustin Pt II

Larry Augustin on open source and celebrity programmers Read more

8 June, 2000 by Will Knight

Eye2Eye: Larry Augustin Pt III

Larry Augustin on Perl, Python and taking on Intel Read more

8 June, 2000 by Will Knight

Open source firms claim business model benefits

...developing better products, a group of open source companies agreed on Wednesday. Larry Augustin, the chairman of VA Software, cited CRM vendor Salesforce.com, which... Read more

7 April, 2006 by Ingrid Marson

Software sales model shifts

...marketing budget allows it to divert its resources towards engineering, he added. Larry Augustin, the founder of VA Software who sits on the board of... Read more

18 November, 2005 by Martin LaMonica

Linux pioneer moves onto OpenVista

Larry Augustin, the chief executive who presided over the spectacular boom and bust... Read more

17 August, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

Facing the open-source firing squad

...of Red Hat's value proposition, and they are still not profitable. Larry Augustin of VA Linux fame (the company that started the whole Linux... Read more

12 June, 2002 by John Carroll

VA Linux to sell proprietary software

...to use the collaborative programming software, called SourceForge Enterprise Edition, Chief Executive Larry Augustin said in an interview Thursday. While some companies such as Red... Read more

24 August, 2001 by Stephen Shankland

VA Linux to stop making computers

...going, it doesn't make sense to just sell hardware," chief executive Larry Augustin said in an interview. "We've always said in the past... Read more

28 June, 2001 by Stephen Shankland

Gates wades into open source debate

Microsoft chairman Bill Gates says he is concerned about the Pac-Man-like nature of the open source licence Read more

20 June, 2001 by Mike Ricciuti

Open-source advocates answer Microsoft

...Torvalds, Red Hat co-founder Bob Young, VA Linux Systems executive officer, Larry Augustin, publisher Tim O'Reilly and Free Software Foundation guru, Richard Stallman... Read more

16 May, 2001 by Robert Lemos

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