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Ballmer repeats threats against Linux

February 20, 2007 In no-nonsense presentation to New York analysts, Microsoft's CEO warns Linux sellers that open-source "is not free." TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Novell Inc., coupon, intellectual property, open source, Linux, Linux seller, threat, open-source software, New York, Microsoft Corp., CEO, server

LinuxWorld opens for business

August 9, 2007 Latest announcements at the open-source conference include Dell's decision to expand Linux PC sales to Europe, China. TAGS: LinuxWorld, Linux PC, Linux, Ubuntu, Novell Inc., open source, Lenovo, China, Oracle Corp., Europe, CEO, HP, operating system, database, Microsoft Corp.

Open-Xchange gets new CEO, CTO

March 30, 2007 Open-source rival to Microsoft Exchange names Gerald Labie its new top exec and hires former top techie for Novell's Suse Linux. TAGS: Open-Xchange, Frank Hoberg, CTO, Microsoft Exchange Server, Novell Inc., CEO, open source, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft learns to live with open source

July 11, 2005 Though it still opposes open-source products and licensing, Microsoft is begrudgingly adopting similar practices to appeal to its corporate customers. TAGS: open source, Steve Ballmer, Linux, Linux server, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., server, CEO, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: Linux threat is rising

June 11, 2004 Looking for a deal from the software giant? Try saying, "Linux." TAGS: Linux, open source, threat, Microsoft Corp., decision, open-source software, event, London, CEO

New salvos in software war

October 23, 2003 roundup Red Hat's Linux 3.0 and Microsoft's Office 2003 battle for corporate wallets. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Office 2003, Steve Ballmer, Linux, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Office, open source, Microsoft Corp., CEO, security, server, Microsoft Windows

Ballmer: Raising Microsoft's security game

October 21, 2003 The CEO defends Microsoft's efforts to protect its software against attacks and says open-source rivals can't match the software giant on security. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, top priority, roadmap, open source, Linux, patch management, CEO, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: Novell deal a milestone despite squabbles

February 9, 2007 Landmark deal could still bring together open-source and commercial software business models, Microsoft lawyer Brad Smith says. TAGS: Brad Smith, Novell Inc., Novell Linux, certificate, milestone, Linux, agreement, lawyer, intellectual property, Microsoft Corp., letter, open source, CEO

Red Hat: Microsoft still 'aggressive as hell'

June 1, 2006 CEO Matthew Szulik talks about staying relevant in a world where the operating system isn't the talking point it once was. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Nashville, online collaboration, hell, JBoss, open source, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Web 2.0, attention, operating system, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Caldera CEO mulls unified Unix/Linux

August 17, 2001 Ransom Love, chief executive of Caldera International, discusses the future of the open-source movement and his vision of a unified Unix/Linux platform. TAGS: Caldera Systems Inc., Caldera International, GNU, thin client, SCO Group Inc., Linux, business computing, open source, Unix, platform, CEO, vision, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, operating system, server

Microsoft makes Linux pact with Novell

November 2, 2006 Former software foes pledge to work together to help Windows world and Linux world interoperate. Video: Ballmer outlines Novell dealPhoto: Shaking hands on Linux TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, virtualization, Linux, open source, Steve Ballmer, enterprise server, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, server, CEO, video, Microsoft Windows

Firefox heats up

September 14, 2004 Mozilla aims for 1 million downloads of its open-source browser in the next 10 days. Also: Common ground for Linux backers. TAGS: open source, Firefox, Linux, Mozilla Corp., Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., information technology, IBM Corp., Web browser, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Saving Linux from the lawyers

November 21, 2005 CEO Stuart Cohen talks about OSDL's efforts to head off patent claims against the community-developed operating system. TAGS: patent, Open Source Development Labs, Linux, open-source community, lawyer, IBM Corp., open source, developer, CEO, Microsoft Corp., operating system, server, Microsoft Windows

Zimbra to offer Ubuntu Linux support

May 4, 2007 The start-up focused on e-mail and calendar software for servers adds support for the up-and-coming version of Linux. TAGS: Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux, server software, GNOME, open source, open-source company, Mozilla Thunderbird, Linux, Red Hat Inc., open-source software, server, e-mail, Java, Web browser, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Mad as hell and not going to take it

August 7, 2003 Fed up with weeks of baiting, Red Hat CEO Matthew Szulik tells CNET News.com why he finally ordered company lawyers to take SCO Group to court. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Red Hat Inc., Linux, open source, intellectual property, leadership, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft, Novell spar over Linux agreement

November 21, 2006 update Novell CEO issues open letter saying deal is not an admission that the open-source OS infringes on Microsoft's patents.New GPL clause to flip Microsoft-Novell agreement on its head? TAGS: Novell Inc., patent, Linux, agreement, Linux company, letter, Steve Ballmer, SuSE Linux, SuSE, intellectual property, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp., open source, CEO, IBM Corp.

This week in Linux news

November 19, 2004 Sun to provide legal protection from patent-infringement suits to those using, developing open-source Solaris--a move to counter Linux. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Scott McNealy, Sun Solaris, SCO Group Inc., intellectual property, Linux, patent, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, open-source software, Java, operating system, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Sun CEO: Open source is our friend

February 11, 2004 Sun Microsystems may have been the last major server maker to embrace Linux, but CEO Scott McNealy argues that his company will benefit more from it than competitors. TAGS: Sun Java Desktop System, Sun Solaris, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., open-source software, Jonathan Schwartz, open source, Linux, IBM Corp., pricing, CEO, programming, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

'Customers are not afraid of Microsoft'

December 14, 2006 newsmaker Red Hat executive sees opportunities despite recent challenges to its position from Microsoft and Oracle. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., JBoss, open-source community, Fedora Project, Oracle Corp., open source, Newsmaker, middleware, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Rising challenges in open source

October 26, 2006 Hackers are getting their hands on Linux code, and Oracle now has its nose in the Red Hat tent. TAGS: open source, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Oracle Corp., consortium, open-source software, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, CEO, security, Microsoft Corp.
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