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Sun releases Solaris-based desktop software
October 14, 2004
Java Desktop System version 2 sneaks onto the market only two months ahead of version 3's due date.
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Alert goes out on Sun patch
June 24, 2005
Issues notice of patch for hole in an open-source program used in Solaris and Java Desktop System.
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India's Kerala state goes open source
June 29, 2007
Meanwhile, a nearby state that embarked on a plan in January to put Linux in government offices, schools and villages is making progress.
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Sun warms to open source for Solaris
June 2, 2004
The company continues its tilt toward the open-source world, as executives vow to open up the proprietary operating system. They stop short, however, when it comes to details.
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Samba steps up Linux/Windows connection
September 25, 2003
The open-source development team releases an update to its Samba software for connecting Windows desktop PCs with Linux or Unix servers.
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IBM moves Linux beat to Brazil
June 14, 2004
Big Blue hopes expanded consulting offerings will promote use of the open-source OS.
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Sun brings StarOffice into desktop Solaris orbit
February 4, 2004
The company's productivity software, a competitor to Microsoft's Office, debuts on Sun's desktop version of Unix.
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Group launches desktop Linux confab
September 4, 2003
A breakaway group of organizers has set up its own conference devoted to the use of Linux on ordinary desktop computers, after acrimony tainted a show held earlier this year.
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Sun opens some Java source code
June 28, 2004
The company plans to share a modest chunk of code, an experimental user interface called Project Looking Glass.
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SCO selling Linux licenses online
February 23, 2004
The controversial software company quietly begins taking orders from companies that want to use Linux with its blessing. Meanwhile, SCO's main Web site is still offline due to MyDoom attacks.
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IBM turns inward with Linux desktop project
January 8, 2004
Big Blue's CIO has directed the company to begin an internal initiative to evaluate Linux for use on desktop computers, a further endorsement of the open-source operating system.
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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.
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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.
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Sun plans per-citizen price for server software
March 2, 2004
The company's top software executive says the program will help it sell its server and desktop software to governments.
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Sun Linux gets U.K. health service exam
December 8, 2003
Britain's National Health Service plans to begin trials of a Sun desktop Linux suite, a move it says could save U.K. taxpayers millions of pounds.
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Sun lays plans to boost desktop
September 17, 2003
Sun Microsystems plans to launch an Enterprise Edition of its StarOffice software in 2004 that will feature better management and a tie-in to network services.
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Sun's low-cost computing journeys Down Under
September 18, 2003
Australian communications giant Telstra becomes one of the first major customers for Sun Microsystems' new thin-client computing effort.
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Server breach likely to delay GNOME
March 24, 2004
In the sixth compromise of an open-source development project in the past year, the GNOME Project says its servers were apparently breached.
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Linux backers foresee desktop gains
April 23, 2004
The upstart operating system may be entrenched in the data center, but even Linux backers say it needs some sprucing up before it can grab a significant spot on the desktop PC.
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Sun makes room for Jxta
January 28, 2004
After spending three years seeding the market for Jxta, Sun has plans to use the open-source peer-to-peer software in its own server and desktop lines.
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