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Dell picks Ubuntu for Linux PCs

May 1, 2007 Computer maker is trying a second time to sell Linux PCs and has chosen Canonical's Ubuntu to supply the operating system. TAGS: Linux PC, Ubuntu, Linux, Dell, PC, operating system, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Linux fans ready to burn rubber

May 24, 2007 The open-source operating system makes headway with Windows stalwart Dell and gets set for a high-speed plug this weekend. TAGS: Novell Inc., GPL, Dell, Linux, open source, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Virtualization bolsters Dell worldview

April 5, 2006 CTO Kevin Kettler touts the technology as a big improvement, saying it extends Dell's "building block" approach. Photos: Dell CTO pushes virtualization TAGS: virtualization, standardization, virtual machine, CTO, Linux, Dell, software company, IBM Corp., AMD, server, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

SGI plugs in Windows for compute clusters

January 11, 2007 Supercomputing specialist focused on Linux agrees to support Microsoft's OS for lower-end server clusters. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., high-performance computing, supercomputing, Intel Xeon, Intel Itanium, general manager, high-performance, Linux, Intel, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., server, Dell, HP, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Computing heavyweights to chaperone Linux into servers

August 30, 2000 IBM, NEC, Intel, Dell and Hewlett-Packard are joining with Linux companies to coax the open-source operating system into high-end, multiprocessor machines. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., heavyweight, Linux company, Linux, multiprocessor, open-source community, IBM Corp., open source, programmer, SuSE, file system, NEC Electronics Corp., Intel, server, Dell, HP

HP joins crowd in boosting Linux position

August 11, 2000 In what is becoming a game of one-upmanship, Hewlett-Packard follows Dell and IBM to make Linux one of its three "strategic" operating systems. TAGS: Linuxcare Inc., Oslo, HP PA-RISC, Linux, HP-UX, Unix, HP, IBM Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., open source, Dell, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Did Microsoft want to 'whack' Dell over its Linux dealings?

January 26, 2007 A 2002 e-mail exchange filed with an Iowa court during one of the last state antitrust suits seems to say so; Redmond defends the thread. TAGS: antitrust, plaintiff, court, Redmond, spokesman, threat, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Dell, Adobe PDF, e-mail, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Novell's premium Linux taking Xen plunge

March 23, 2006 Novell says its new Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10--which includes virtualization software--is ready for mainstream use. TAGS: Xen, Novell Inc., Novell NetWare, data center, Novell Open Enterprise Server, virtualization, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Linux, Red Hat Inc., SuSE, conference, operating system, Dell, server, Microsoft Windows
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