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Novell hopes its next desktop will leapfrog Windows

March 9, 2006 Company says its next Linux desktop will be more usable than desktop products anywhere else on the market. TAGS: Linux desktop, Novell Inc., desktop search, Linux, GUI, open source, printing, USB, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

IBM brings Sametime IM to Linux

August 14, 2006 With Sametime 7.5 due later this summer, IBM will release a Linux client. Sametime Linux server due first half 2007. TAGS: IBM Lotus SameTime, IBM Corp., Linux desktop, Linux, IM, server

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 Inc., Novell Linux, TCO, Linux, OpenOffice, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Novell: Linux desktop set to take off

April 10, 2006 Novell President Ron Hovsepian believes the market for Linux on desktops will become ripe in the next 12 to 18 months. TAGS: Linux desktop, SuSE Linux Desktop, Novell Inc., Linspire, SuSE, SuSE Linux, Linux, China, president, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Mac desktops are 'smarter money,' says CIO

July 10, 2007 U.K. company examining alternatives to Microsoft because of what it sees as software giant's "aggressive" licensing policies. TAGS: U.K. company, Linux desktop, CIO, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., information technology, Microsoft Windows Vista, Firefox, Linux, Apple Macintosh, security, Web browser, operating system, PC

GNOME sliding Linux onto business desktops

February 21, 2006 Update to Linux desktop interface is designed to make it easier for companies to install and use the open-source software. TAGS: GNOME, Linus Torvalds, Linux desktop, Linux

The business of Linux in China

April 12, 2006 newsmaker As China faces a curb on Windows piracy, two execs discuss prospects for the open-source OS there. TAGS: Debian, China, Linux, chief marketing officer, Sun Microsystems Inc., LinuxWorld, Linux desktop, distribution, Beijing, open source, Boston, server, operating system

Rocky Mountain high for open source

February 24, 2006 The man behind Steamboat Springs' move to open source sees big gains for local governments. TAGS: e-government, open source, Linux desktop, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Linux server, town, Microsoft Windows Server, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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