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Sun, allies broaden open-source chip push
May 15, 2007
Two companies are working on derivatives of Sun's open-source Niagara processor; Sun plans to share Niagara 2's designs, too.
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'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.
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Oracle snags open-source database company
February 14, 2006
Database giant buys Sleepycat Software and adds an open-source embedded database to its lineup.
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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.
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IBM Corp.
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Linux
Red Hat and JBoss: No turning back for open source
April 10, 2006
Red Hat's $350 million purchase of JBoss speeds up the collision between the once closed-off open-source world and entrenched software heavyweights.
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Novell Inc.
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Oracle Corp.
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Java
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IBM Corp.
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.
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Europe
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Dell
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HP
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operating system
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Microsoft Corp.
An open question on open source
June 13, 2007
Can Linus Torvalds and Sun's Jonathan Schwartz find common ground on Linux and OpenSolaris?
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Apple Computer
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Red Hat: Customers are not afraid of Microsoft
December 13, 2006
Executive sees opportunities despite recent challenges to its position from Microsoft and Oracle.
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Linux
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Microsoft Corp.
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JBoss CEO: Buyout talk got 'out of hand'
April 3, 2006
Even as JBoss weighs acquisition offers, its CEO bemoans some of the "nonsense" regarding Oracle acquisition rumors.
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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.
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letter
Borland to throw down Gauntlet in lifecycle tools strategy
January 29, 2007
Web-based application allows development teams to track and measure progress of ongoing projects.
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Borland Software Corp.
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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.
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Rick Sherlund
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Microsoft Corp.
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Fine-tuning today's tech
July 27, 2006
At the AlwaysOn Innovation Summit, making your cell minutes go further, bringing HD to the iPod and more.
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MySpace
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Apple iPod
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MySQL CEO offers mixed view of Oracle
April 26, 2006
Martin Mickos calls one of Oracle's products "crippleware" and then names the company as a partner of the year.
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IBM Corp.
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Sun likes what it sees in the new GPL
February 9, 2007
Patent protections are just part of why version 3 of the license might be good for open-sourcing Java and Solaris, CEO says.
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GPLv3
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open source
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kernel
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community
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interview
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Java
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Linux
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Sending the penguins out with a hot foot
October 27, 2006
perspective CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Larry Ellison's open-source move is part of a bigger transformation at Oracle.
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Red Hat Inc.
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Borland Software Corp.
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Siebel Systems Inc.
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PeopleSoft Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
Sun: Same song, second verse?
April 26, 2006
McNealy, Schwartz are cast from same mold, but some expect new CEO to begin layoffs his predecessor avoided.
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Scott McNealy
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Ex-Sun exec returns to run software group
May 1, 2006
Rich Green, who left for a start-up in 2004, is expected to be named Sun's software chief, CNET News.com has learned.
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exec
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open-source software
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IBM Corp.
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Microsoft Corp.
Mozilla tries Firefox recipe with Thunderbird
September 18, 2007
The Mozilla Foundation is funding a subsidiary to improve the open-source e-mail software. Will more plug-ins and a universal mailbox come next?
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Mitchell Baker
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Stephen O'Grady
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Mozilla Thunderbird
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Mozilla Corp.
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RedMonk
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Gmail
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success
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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Microsoft Outlook
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service provider
Palm touts stability of Linux-based Treos
April 11, 2007
CEO says Linux-based operating system is due to appear on Palm Treo handsets by the end of this year.
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