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Grassroots computing languages hit the big time
May 13, 2005
Oracle deal shows that PHP and other scripting languages--once considered toys by serious programmers--are going corporate.
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IBM backs Sun's Solaris, renews Java pact
June 27, 2005
Big Blue will create versions of its server software for Sun's operating system and will support Java for an additional 10 years.
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Sun: ODF needed to prevent 'corporate Alzheimer's'
December 15, 2005
Open, stable document format is needed to preserve world's information, company executives say.
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IBM, Sun to create 'OpenDocument Foundation'?
November 1, 2005
Two companies will hold a meeting this week to evangelize adoption of the document format, which Microsoft does not support.
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Oracle shifts multicore licensing model
July 14, 2005
Will treat each core as three-quarters of a chip when calculating license costs, bringing it more in line with rivals.
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IBM issues subpoenas for tech giants' SCO dealings
February 22, 2006
To build defense in long-running legal battle over Unix use, Big Blue demands details from Microsoft, HP, Sun and BayStar.
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Sun rises with new generation of servers
September 25, 2000
The company will unveil a new generation of Unix servers and UltraSparc processors, amid a cultural transformation that may prove more difficult than other product launches.
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McNealy--apres moi, you'll be bored silly
April 25, 2006
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says he'll miss the former Sun CEO's straight-talking ways.
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McNealy touts 'excitement' of backup tape
June 9, 2005
Sun CEO defends StorageTek acquisition and adds open source to his usual hit list of Microsoft and IBM.
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Sun begins open-source Solaris era
June 14, 2005
Company posts more than 5 million lines of source code for the operating system's heart in an effort to regain lost ground.
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Open source on the march
October 24, 2005
Sun to update Solaris 10 by year's end. Also: IBM expands free access to patents for education, health care.
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OpenOffice celebrates turning 2.0
October 20, 2005
Programmers release a major overhaul to the open-source software suite that has recently become a more serious rival to Microsoft Office.
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Report: Microsoft says open source violates 235 patents
May 14, 2007
Top Microsoft lawyer alleges in a magazine interview that the Linux kernel and OpenOffice.org violate hundreds of the company's patents.
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Ballmer: 'We'll catch Google'
June 27, 2005
At a partner conference, the CEO defends Redmond's search efforts but admits that the .Net effort has been at a standstill.
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Year in review: Wrench hits development world
January 8, 2005
Open source shook up the software development world as established companies and challengers sought to harness the collaborative development model.
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Sun and Microsoft: So far, so good
December 2, 2004
Firms say they've shed hard feelings and established a good collaboration. First product: common identity-management software.
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Sun's fighting chance
September 20, 2004
Forrester CEO George Colony argues that if Sun goes down, it's going to go down taking very big swings.
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Ex-Sun exec returns to run software group
May 1, 2006
Rich Green, who left for a start-up in 2004, is expected to be named Sun's software chief, CNET News.com has learned.
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McNealy knocks Oracle for pricing plans
December 9, 2004
Sun's CEO criticizes a major business partner for how it sells its software based on how many processors a server has.
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Sun ousts top server executives
April 16, 2004
Sun Microsystems is changing the top executives in charge of its core server products, the latest upheaval as Sun seeks to turn around 12 consecutive quarters of revenue declines.
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