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IBM oils wheels for SuSE Linux

March 16, 2005 Makes it easier for developers to certify applications running on Novell's open-source OS and on Big Blue hardware. TAGS: SuSE Linux, SuSE, application company, IBM Corp., Red Hat Linux, Novell Inc., Linux, Red Hat Inc., open source, operating system

Novell names new CTO

November 22, 2005 The Linux and server software seller taps Jeffrey Jaffe to replace Alan Nugent, who left the company earlier this year. TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, enterprise server, CTO, server software, Linux, server, IBM Corp.

Microsoft, Novell spar over Linux agreement

November 21, 2006 update Novell CEO issues open letter saying deal is not an admission that the open-source OS infringes on Microsoft's patents.New GPL clause to flip Microsoft-Novell agreement on its head? TAGS: Novell Inc., patent, Linux, agreement, Linux company, intellectual property, SuSE Linux, Steve Ballmer, letter, SuSE, Microsoft Corp., open source, Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., CEO

Novell: SCO insolvency 'imminent, inevitable'

January 11, 2007 Almost all licensing revenue from Sun, Microsoft deals should go to Novell, court filing says. SCO denies insolvency claim. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Novell Inc., bankruptcy, Unix, court, Sun Microsystems Inc., motion, Linux, asset, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

IBM: Proprietary technology not enough

April 6, 2005 These days, it's necessary to balance proprietary, open-source approaches, Big Blue exec stresses at conference. TAGS: intellectual property, open source, IBM Corp., approach, open-source software, offering, Novell Inc., community, conference, Linux

Novell stock down after revenue decline

March 3, 2006 Share price drops 16 percent in morning trading. Analyst notes Novell losing market share to Red Hat. TAGS: Novell Inc., non-GAAP, Red Hat Inc., net income, Novell NetWare, Linux, IBM Corp.

Novell brands its own open-source religion

May 9, 2006 To perk up revenue from open-source software, Novell readies an open-source identity-management package and desktop Linux suite. TAGS: Novell Inc., identity management, open source, open-source software, Linux, Novell NetWare, IBM Corp., code, brand, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

IBM looks to spread Linux with 'Chiphopper'

February 14, 2005 Hopes new tools for creating Linux applications on multiple processors will help spur sales of its hardware. TAGS: ISV, IBM Corp., ecosystem, Linux, x86 processor, software company, Sun Solaris, Novell Inc., mainframe, programmer, vice president, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., operating system

Novell hires top Samba programmer from HP

April 28, 2005 Software company adds another open-source luminary to its staff. Jeremy Allison says, "These guys know a lot about file sharing." TAGS: Jeremy Allison, Samba, Novell Inc., programmer, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Novell NetWare, file server, file-sharing, open source, Linux, IBM Corp., file system, server, HP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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.

LinuxWorld gets under way

February 15, 2005 Fans of the open-source operating system are gathering in Boston for the latest news and products. TAGS: LinuxWorld, SCO Group Inc., open source, Linux, IBM Corp., GPL, Boston, Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., operating system, security, server

Years into case, SCO asserts copyright infringement

January 6, 2006 After three years of accusations, SCO Group has finally begun aiming a legal charge of copyright infringement toward a Linux supplier. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Novell Inc., copyright infringement, claim, SCO UnixWare, accusation, Unix, Linux, Utah, supplier, lawsuit, SuSE, IBM Corp., complaint

Novell tunes in open-source server software

February 15, 2005 "Hula" is meant to compete not only with Microsoft's Exchange and IBM's Domino, but also with Novell's own GroupWise TAGS: PolyServe Inc., Jack Messman, Novell Inc., Novell GroupWise, SuSE, server software, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, open source, open-source software, project, Microsoft Exchange Server, server, IBM Corp., Linux, CEO

Intel lets Linux into Centrino camp

January 20, 2005 The chipmaker starts allowing PC makers to put the Centrino tag on laptops running the open-source OS. TAGS: Intel Centrino, Linux, chip company, wireless networking, power management, Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., open source, Intel, IBM Corp., brand, wireless network, networking, laptop computer, notebook computer, AMD

Ushering in a new era of angst at Microsoft

April 11, 2006 Desktop Linux has finally turned into the real deal--and that can only mean real headaches for Microsoft, says Jon Oltsik. TAGS: Linux desktop, angst, Novell Linux, Novell Inc., TCO, Linux, OpenOffice, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

HP plugs Linux for 64-processor servers

February 9, 2005 Company is working to build support for Integrity Superdome models into versions of Linux sold by Red Hat and Novell. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., Linux, Xen, Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., server, HP, IBM Corp., open source, Microsoft Windows

SCO Group admits it may fold

September 19, 2007 Final straw in company's financial crisis is judge throwing out its long-running copyright case against Novell. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., bankruptcy, Novell Inc., Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Unix, SCO UnixWare, financing, asset, Linux, IBM Corp., operating system

Red Hat aims for higher security rank

September 28, 2005 Working with IBM and Trusted Computer Solutions, Red Hat seeks higher security certifications for version 5 of RH Enterprise Linux. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., certification, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Novell Inc., IBM Corp., security, Linux

Novell announces small-business Linux bundle

March 22, 2005 Package includes Suse Linux Enterprise Server, Novell Linux Desktop, GroupWise server software and eDirectory. TAGS: Jack Messman, Novell GroupWise, Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Novell Linux, Novell eDirectory, enterprise server, Novell NetWare, server software, Linux desktop, open-source software, Linux seller, Linux, SuSE Linux, SuSE, R&D

Novell vows patent defense of open source

October 12, 2004 Software maker says it will defend customers' open-source packages as vigorously as it would defend its own products. TAGS: Novell Inc., patent, open-source software, open source, defense, intellectual property, CEO, Linux, IBM Corp.