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Novell: Vista will drive users to Linux

September 12, 2005 Jack Messman claims that the cost of moving to Windows Vista will prompt users to consider moving to desktop Linux. TAGS: desktop Linux, Jack Messman, Novell Inc., migration, Linux, Linux desktop, general manager, workstation, Microsoft Windows Vista, school, open source, CEO, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, server, Microsoft Corp.

Linspire giving away desktop Linux OS

September 2, 2005 Called Linspire Five-O, the operating system, normally available for $49.95, is available for free until Sept. 6. TAGS: Linspire, desktop Linux, confusion, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Novell's shift to open source makes slow progress

April 11, 2006 Two years after Novell first mooted a company migration to Linux, 60 percent of its staff can still boot Windows at work. TAGS: Novell Inc., desktop Linux, Sydney, migration, OpenOffice.org, Linux, shift, open source, open-source software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Intel more active in desktop Linux

November 24, 2004 Company begins effort to make it easier for sales partners in China, India to sell desktop computers running Linux. TAGS: Linux, desktop Linux, China, Intel, desktop computer, kit, Intel Centrino, India, component, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

Linux on the desktop--almost there again?

August 9, 2005 The buzz over breaking the Windows stronghold has died down considerably, but it hasn't been silenced. TAGS: Novell Inc., Novell Linux, desktop Linux, Linux, Red Hat Inc., wine, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sun cools down Linux desktop plan

June 28, 2005 Java Desktop System will continue to exist, but expect to see "less of an emphasis" on it, company's top software exec says. TAGS: Sun Java Desktop System, Dana Gardner, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux desktop, Scott McNealy, desktop Linux, StarOffice, Linux, desktop computer, Sun Solaris, Novell Inc., server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows
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