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HP offers Debian Linux support

August 14, 2006 Hewlett-Packard will offer support, but not marketing, for the noncommercial Linux version. TAGS: Debian, Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., Linux, open source, HP, support, leader, server

Debian locks out developers after server hack

July 14, 2006 Linux project pulls access for programmers with weak passwords after discovering an intruder. TAGS: Debian, kernel, developer, attacker, Linux, server, password, security

Debian trademark policy under question

September 22, 2005 Developers discuss whether Linux project needs to change policy in light of recent legal moves. TAGS: Debian, trademark, policy, Linux, intellectual property, leader

Sun hires Debian Linux founder

March 19, 2007 Ian Murdock, founder of Debian and several other Linux initiatives, now will work with Solaris and Linux. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Debian, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, founder, Ubuntu, chairman, open source, blog, operating system, server

Debian start-up seeks new funding

August 13, 2005 Progeny, which is aiming to commercialize the Debian version of Linux, is looking to "accelerate our growth," co-founder says. TAGS: Debian, co-founder, Linux, alliance, Novell Inc., start-up

Debian wins Munich Linux deal

April 28, 2005 Bavarian city passes over Novell's Suse Linux for a high-profile, 14,000-computer installation. TAGS: Munich, Debian, Electronic Data Systems Corp., SuSE, SuSE Linux, Novell Inc., Linux, city, project, IBM Corp.

Debian drops ball on security updates

June 8, 2005 The newly launched Linux distribution has a glitch--some versions were released with default security updates turned off. TAGS: Debian, security update, Netscape Communications Corp., security, Linux, DVD, CD

The business of Linux in China

April 12, 2006 newsmaker As China faces a curb on Windows piracy, two execs discuss prospects for the open-source OS there. TAGS: Debian, China, Linux, LinuxWorld, Sun Microsystems Inc., chief marketing officer, Linux desktop, Beijing, distribution, open source, Boston, server, operating system

Ubuntu carves niche in Linux landscape

September 30, 2005 Less than two years into its development, a new version of Linux is generating considerable excitement. TAGS: Jeff Waugh, Ubuntu, Debian, Linux, Red Hat Inc., distribution, programmer, project, open source, server, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Debian delayed as contributors get grouchy

December 19, 2006 Fourth version of Linux distribution is late because of slowdown by key developers linked to a funding "experiment." TAGS: Debian, manager, developer, Linux, blog

Tools, tune-ups for Linux efforts

February 21, 2006 Gnome brings the OS to its desktops, Debian's founder moves on, Ubunto's Goobunto, and more. TAGS: GNOME, Debian, founder, Linux, Ubuntu, Novell Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, blog, operating system

Vienna to softly embrace Linux

January 25, 2005 Open source wins another local-government convert, with soft migrations to Linux imminent within the Austrian capital. TAGS: Vienna, open-source software, Debian, productivity-application, Linux, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, department, distribution, information technology, desktop computer, open source, Microsoft Office, PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Progeny Linux leader takes new job

February 18, 2006 Founder of Debian Linux project and of company called Progeny to commercialize it takes job trying to standardize elements of OS. TAGS: Linux, Novell Inc., Debian, founder, software company, leader, blog, operating system

Windows-friendly desktop Linux launches

June 23, 2006 Update to Xandros, dismissed by some in Linux community, includes features to read, write Windows-formatted drives. TAGS: Xandros, Linux, Debian, operating system, Microsoft Windows, photograph, Microsoft Corp.

Sun hopes for Linux-like Solaris

May 9, 2007 Through Project Indiana, Sun wants to give Solaris a Linux feel to try to woo an influential developer crowd. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Stephen O'Grady, Linux, Indiana, Debian, project, Unix, open source

Open approach to business, software

August 16, 2005 Former VA Linux exec brings open-source philosophy to hospital software. Plus: Novell's bundle. TAGS: VA Software Corp., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, open source, Novell Inc., Debian, Linux, exec, collaboration, server

GPL 3 not expected to split free-software world

March 25, 2005 Despite open-source developers' concerns, Free Software Foundation's general counsel predicts no difficulty in moving to third version. TAGS: GPL 3, GPL, Free Software Foundation, GPLv3, general counsel, Debian, project, Linux, developer

HP hires Linux luminary

December 5, 2000 Adopting a strategy made popular by more radical companies, the computer giant hires open-source advocate Bruce Perens to give the company a deeper view of the workings of open-source software. TAGS: Bruce Perens, VA Software Corp., Linux, open source, HP PA-RISC, open-source community, Debian, open-source software, Sun Solaris, HP, Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., server, Dell
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