Sun's open-source emissary shines

As Sun Microsystems Inc.'s unofficial ambassador to the open-source community, Marco Boerries has a tough job. He needs to win the open-source community's confidence, while still doing Scott McNealy's business bidding, by trying to bring archrival Microsoft Corp. to its knees. At the LinuxWorld trade show in San Jose this week, it seemed as if the Sun (sunw) vice president was making some headway in his mission. Full story to follow. - Mary Jo Foley, ZDNet News