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Ousted Novell exec turns up at StreamServe

April 5, 2005 Chris Stone, who lost his job as Novell's vice chairman in 2004, has reemerged as the chief executive of StreamServe. TAGS: Novell Inc., vice chairman, exec, CEO

Novell CEO's pay surges in 2004

February 24, 2005 Novell Chief Executive Jack Messman's pay nearly doubled in 2004 to $2.1 million, the company disclosed in a regulatory filing. TAGS: Jack Messman, Novell Inc., CEO, Linux

Novell ejects CEO, CFO

June 22, 2006 Citing need to accelerate the pace of growth, board names Ron Hovsepian to replace Jack Messman as CEO. TAGS: Jack Messman, Novell Inc., CFO, CEO, chairman, Linux

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, Steve Ballmer, open source, Linux, enterprise server, SuSE Linux, patent, SuSE, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., CEO, server, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Red Hat CEO begins stock-selling plan

December 27, 2005 Red Hat disclosed the plan Tuesday, saying CEO Matthew Szulik wanted to diversify his financial investments. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., CEO, Novell Inc.

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., intellectual property, open source, Linux, Linux seller, coupon, threat, open-source software, CEO, New York, Microsoft Corp., server

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, CEO, Microsoft Exchange Server, Novell Inc., open source, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

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, milestone, certificate, agreement, Linux, intellectual property, Microsoft Corp., lawyer, open source, letter, CEO

Hovsepian now heir apparent at Novell

November 3, 2005 Newly promoted president and chief operating officer of Novell could replace the CEO as well. TAGS: Jack Messman, Novell Inc., heir, CEO, open-source software, management, agreement

Rough road ahead for new Novell boss?

June 23, 2006 Novell's incoming chief, Ron Hovsepian, has a simple job description, some analysts say: Improve sales fast--or else. TAGS: Jack Messman, Novell Inc., Novell NetWare, Novell Open Enterprise Server, enterprise server, Ovum, RedMonk, CEO, Gartner Inc., SuSE, Governor, Red Hat Inc., Linux, server, operating system

Open-source ERP company gets new top exec

February 27, 2006 Compiere names a new CEO. TAGS: open source, exec, Novell Inc., CEO

Novell: Vista will drive users to Linux

September 12, 2005 Jack Messman claims that the cost of moving to Windows Vista will prompt users to consider moving to desktop Linux. TAGS: desktop Linux, Jack Messman, Novell Inc., migration, Linux, Linux desktop, general manager, workstation, school, Microsoft Windows Vista, CEO, open source, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, server, Microsoft Corp.

Novell vows patent defense of open source

October 12, 2004 Software maker says it will defend customers' open-source packages as vigorously as it would defend its own products. TAGS: Novell Inc., patent, open-source software, open source, defense, intellectual property, CEO, Linux, IBM Corp.

Microsoft, Novell paint target on Red Hat

November 3, 2006 New technical and legal partnership is meant to take Red Hat down a notch--and could help Novell too. TAGS: Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., Rick Sherlund, Steve Ballmer, SuSE, open source, open-source community, Linux, open-source software, agreement, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

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, SuSE Linux, intellectual property, Steve Ballmer, letter, SuSE, Red Hat Inc., open source, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., CEO

Novell shareholder urges company spinoffs, cuts

September 12, 2005 Blum Capital voices concerns about the software company's performance and calls for a greater focus on Linux. TAGS: Novell Inc., Jack Messman, shareholder, Novell ZENworks, Credit Suisse First Boston, software company, concern, letter, CEO, Linux

Novell's Linux makeover

February 16, 2005 CEO Jack Messman says Novell used to have trouble getting noticed. A little penguin changed all that. TAGS: Jack Messman, Novell NetWare, Novell Inc., Cambridge Technology Partners, Novell Open Enterprise Server, identity management, enterprise server, SuSE, Novell Linux, Linux, SuSE Linux, Red Hat Inc., CEO, server

Novell tunes in open-source server software

February 15, 2005 "Hula" is meant to compete not only with Microsoft's Exchange and IBM's Domino, but also with Novell's own GroupWise TAGS: PolyServe Inc., Jack Messman, Novell Inc., Novell GroupWise, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE, server software, SuSE Linux, open-source software, open source, project, Microsoft Exchange Server, server, IBM Corp., CEO, Linux

Microsoft, Novell talk up 'meat' of technical collaboration

February 12, 2007 The two companies vow to optimize virtualization servers and directories, with an interoperability and testing lab planned. TAGS: Novell Inc., hypervisor, Xen, interoperability, meat, virtualization, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Microsoft Windows Server, SuSE, server software, API, collaboration, server, CEO, service pack, open source

New life for the old 'Star Trek' project

June 6, 2005 An early '90s plan by Apple to port the Mac OS to Intel processors drew this response from Bill Gates: It's "like putting lipstick on a chicken." TAGS: Star Trek, Novell Inc., Apple Computer, Bill Gates, Intel, project, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, CEO, operating system, idea, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows
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