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Torvalds: Linux ready to go green

January 31, 2008 Developer of the Linux kernel says improvements in power-management, energy-diagnosis tools are in the offing. TAGS: digital-rights management, Linux, Linux kernel, infrastructure, operating system, conference

Vista, Leopard, Linux to compete in hack contest

February 7, 2008 An ethical hacking contest will pit the three operating systems against each other next month at CanSecWest conference. TAGS: contest, hacking, Linux, Apple MacBook, researcher, Microsoft Windows Vista, laptop computer, security, conference, operating system, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

IBM warms to desktop Linux

November 8, 2003 Big Blue is expected to endorse the idea of using the open-source operating system for use on desktop computers. TAGS: desktop Linux, NeTraverse, Xandros, Linux, IBM Corp., IBM Global Services, desktop computer, conference, Red Hat Inc., open source, operating system, server

Novell touts Linux as force for innovation

April 20, 2004 Open-source software will provide a competitive kick in the pants--rather than a fatal stroke--to makers of proprietary applications, according to a Novell executive. TAGS: Novell Inc., Linux, SuSE, SuSE Linux, innovation, R&D, open-source software, open source, London, conference, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Microsoft to Linux: 'Bring it on'

April 21, 2004 At a Linux conference in London, the giant of proprietary software says the growing popularity of open source on the desktop will drive it to create better products. TAGS: Jeremy Allison, Linux, London, open source, HP, laptop computer, Microsoft Corp., conference

Linux PCs: Customer service or lip service?

November 2, 2005 Despite much hype over Linux, finding a new home PC running the open-source operating system is no easy task. Photos: Looking for a Linux PC TAGS: Linux PC, Linux, home PC, Red Hat Inc., operating system, open source, customer service, research company, PC, Microsoft Windows, San Francisco, conference, Microsoft Corp.

Cuba to migrate to open-source software

February 20, 2007 Country's technology leaders distance themselves from Microsoft with wide-ranging plans for open-source software. TAGS: open-source software, conference, open source, government, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Macromedia to test Linux support

March 4, 2004 The software maker will soon begin tweaking its development tools to run on Linux PCs, a Macromedia executive tells programmers at an annual conference. TAGS: Kevin Lynch, Macromedia Inc., Macromedia Flash MX, Linux PC, Linux, development tool, XML, developer, conference, software company, open source, server, PC

Battle of sexes (and toy penguins) in Linux move

February 11, 2004 A civil servant in the German city of Schwabisch Hall uses gender competitiveness and stuffed penguins to persuade government workers to accept the switch to desktop Linux from Windows. TAGS: council, Linux, desktop Linux, open source, mainframe, city, information technology, home PC, worker, IBM Corp., conference, security, PC, Microsoft Windows

Linux powers throw weight behind desktop version

November 12, 2003 Red Hat, IBM and an open-source consortium are each beginning serious work to advance Linux for use on desktop computers, possibly making the OS a more serious threat to Microsoft. TAGS: desktop Linux, Open Source Development Labs, Linux, Red Hat Inc., consortium, desktop computer, IBM Corp., data center, open source, Boston, conference, threat, Microsoft .NET, operating system, work, Microsoft Corp.

Sun, Ubuntu maker certifying Linux on x86 servers

November 3, 2006 Server maker and Canonical have nearly completed work to certify Linux version of Ubuntu runs smoothly on Sun's x86 servers. TAGS: Ubuntu, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., certification, Linux, server, conference

Panasonic to invest in embedded-Linux start-ups

September 13, 2005 Company's venture capital arm is looking to work with four to five start-ups, helping them develop technology and find partners. TAGS: FSMLabs, embedded Linux, Panasonic, Linux, start-up, consumer electronics, approach, AMD Opteron, venture capital, electronics, operating system, open source, conference

Expert: IT industry has failed in desktop security

May 21, 2007 Software shipped with the major operating systems runs unencumbered on most machines--and not all of that software should be trusted, he says. TAGS: premise, security, information technology, operating system, conference, Linux, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

VMware readies virtualization software for Macs

August 7, 2006 Still-unnamed product will run Windows, Linux and more on the Mac; unveiling set for Apple developer conference. TAGS: VMware, virtualization, XenSource Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, start-up, Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Apple Mac OS, conference, Microsoft Windows

This week in open source

August 12, 2005 LinuxWorld is proving to be more than just a gathering of Linux fans, as people and companies there join forces on all things open source. TAGS: LinuxWorld, open source, Oracle Corp., Linux, MySQL, database, conference

Novell sets sights on 'complete Linux desktop'

March 23, 2004 Taking a page from the Microsoft playbook, the software maker says the open-source operating system should be "widespread" on PCs within the next 12 months. TAGS: Novell Inc., Jack Messman, Linux desktop, Linus Torvalds, Linux, open source, Redmond, operating system, Unix, Microsoft Corp., server, conference, Microsoft Windows

Novell inks deals for IBM servers, HP PCs

March 24, 2004 IBM makes its promised $50 million investment in Novell, tightening a Linux technology partnership. At the same time, Novell and Hewlett-Packard sign a desktop Linux pact. TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE, Linux PC, Linux, HP, SuSE Linux, IBM Corp., relationship, Red Hat Inc., desktop computer, pricing, server, conference, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

Red Hat tries again with Linux enthusiasts

January 13, 2005 Two years after first attempt fell short, renewed effort looks beyond employees for developer insights. TAGS: Fedora Project, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Gentoo, Fedora Core, CVS Corp., Linux, enthusiast, project, Apple Computer, conference, open source, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Microsoft offers goodies to lure Novell customers

November 16, 2004 Firm will pay some transition costs for companies that want to move from the NetWare OS onto servers running Windows. TAGS: Novell NetWare, Novell Inc., Toronto, Linux, Steve Ballmer, reseller, Microsoft Corp., conference, server, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Week ahead: Tech bellwethers report

July 18, 2004 There'll be an earnings avalanche this week, with industry leaders in numerous niches scheduled to post results. TAGS: Ottawa, profit, Linux kernel, network storage, Ontario, network security, disk drive, Linux, conference, eBay Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., San Francisco, event, hard drive, server
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