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Get Mono
Wouldn’t it be great if you could write software that ran on Windows and non-Windows systems? Imagine if there was a programming language and a run-time system that supported object oriented programming and automatic garbage collection so that you could write software quickly and not have to worry about pesky memory pointer problems. Imagine, too, if…
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Being Open
Likewise Software (originally Centeris) has always been an open source company. We built products on top of Samba, MIT Kerberos and OpenLDAP. We’ve been frequent contributors to these projects. We employ or contract several Samba developers. For a while, we played down this aspect of our company. Our reasoning was that enterprise software companies (in…
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When Secure Systems Are Not
My company makes security software for UNIX, Linux and Mac OS X computers. Those of you not familiar with these operating systems might be asking why we don’t do this for Windows since it’s so often Windows that’s the subject of security flaws in the popular press. The answer is that is a bit more…