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Microsoft signs security pact with Germany

 May 3, 2004 CEO Steve Ballmer settles a security agreement with the federal government of Germany, which has become one of the most prominent of Linux supporters. TAGS: Germany, Steve Ballmer, federal government, agreement, open standard, XML, Microsoft Office, government, security, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Europe, CEO

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, roadmap, top priority, open source, Linux, patch management, security, CEO, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

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, Microsoft Exchange Server, Linux, Microsoft Office, open source, Microsoft Corp., CEO, security, server, Microsoft Windows

Ballmer: We need a $100 PC

 October 20, 2004 The Microsoft CEO says one way to stem growing piracy of Windows and Office in emerging markets is to offer low-cost computers. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Munich, piracy, Linux, India, emerging market, city, China, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, CEO, PC, Microsoft Windows, security

Ballmer: Microsoft needs better sales pitch

 July 7, 2004 But wait--is a new version of Office coming out before Longhorn? Hint found among calls for harder work, $1 billion in cost cuts. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Longhorn, memo, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Server, Linux, work, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows, operating system, security, server, e-mail, PC

Symantec CEO: Take new tack against Net attacks

 November 19, 2003 John Thompson tells the Comdex crowd that they can tighten up security if they integrate their systems better--and advises them not to rely on Linux as a solution to virus problems. TAGS: John Thompson, COMDEX, Symantec Corp., security technology, virus, attack, threat, CEO, Linux, security, Microsoft Corp.

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.

Ballmer: IT enthusiasm 'in growth phase'

 June 6, 2005 At TechEd customer conference, Microsoft's CEO delivers a pitch that's part call to action, part career affirmation for IT workers. TAGS: TechEd, Steve Ballmer, enthusiasm, information technology worker, career, information technology, Microsoft Windows Server, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., conference, security, Linux, CEO, database, server, Microsoft Windows
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