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Lenovo denies ditching Linux
June 5, 2006 The PC maker, which recently signed a $1.2 billion Microsoft deal, says it has no plans to stop supporting the open-source OS.Microsoft patches Xbox 360
March 5, 2007 Vulnerability could have let Xbox owners run their own applications or operating systems like Linux on the console.Ballmer repeats threats against Linux
February 20, 2007 In no-nonsense presentation to New York analysts, Microsoft's CEO warns Linux sellers that open-source "is not free."Dell: Microsoft warnings haven't hurt Linux uptake
October 12, 2007 CEO Michael Dell says Microsoft's patent-infringement claims have not affected sales of its Linux servers.Microsoft, Samsung in patent swap deal
April 19, 2007 Among other provisions, the pact covers Samsung and its customers for Linux-related products.Microsoft makes Linux pact with Novell
November 2, 2006 Former software foes pledge to work together to help Windows world and Linux world interoperate. Video: Ballmer outlines Novell dealPhoto: Shaking hands on LinuxReal to plug Windows media support into Linux
August 15, 2006 Will release open-source software that lets Windows video and audio format files play on a Linux computer.Microsoft gets 5,000th patent
March 7, 2006 Milestone comes during push to license technology, use intellectual property as a selling point over Linux.Corel to offer free Linux image editor
March 10, 2000 Mirroring its strategy with WordPerfect, Corel will offer the Linux version of its image editing software for free to keep from being squeezed out by Microsoft.Dell picks Ubuntu for Linux PCs
May 1, 2007 Computer maker is trying a second time to sell Linux PCs and has chosen Canonical's Ubuntu to supply the operating system.Novell credits Microsoft for soaring Linux sales
September 28, 2007 The creator of the Suse distribution says its Linux sales have grown by 243 percent, largely due to a partnership with Microsoft.Sample virus targets Windows and Linux
April 8, 2006 Another example of malicious software that can infect computers running Windows or Linux has been discovered.Microsoft inks patent deal with Fuji Xerox
March 22, 2007 Money will change hands in the cross-licensing deal, but the companies aren't going into details.Microsoft: Novell deal a milestone despite squabbles
February 9, 2007 Landmark deal could still bring together open-source and commercial software business models, Microsoft lawyer Brad Smith says.Open source gets around
November 29, 2006 roundup Trolltech offers a software suite to boost Linux use in mobile phones. Novell, meanwhile, turns away from a well-traveled sector.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?Microsoft-Novell survey gives their deal a thumbs-up
December 12, 2006 Survey commissioned by the two companies asserts that their high-profile agreement will drive customers away from joint rival Red Hat.Microsoft to 'open the doors' of Linux labs
April 5, 2006 The software giant will launch a Web site to communicate with customers who use Microsoft and open-source software.Microsoft appoints Linux interoperability chief
June 11, 2007 Linux veteran may be in for a roller-coaster ride in what so far has proved to be a controversial partnership between software giant, Novell.Microsoft signs technology pact with Linspire
June 14, 2007 Users of the Linux operating system will get patent protection and access to updated Windows Media technology. Sponsored matches for "Microsoft Corp."
