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Sun brings StarOffice into desktop Solaris orbit
February 4, 2004
The company's productivity software, a competitor to Microsoft's Office, debuts on Sun's desktop version of Unix.
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Solaris gets open-source update
July 30, 2003
Sun Microsystems releases an update to its Unix-based operating system that includes, for the first time, the GNOME open-source graphical interface.
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Sun extends olive branch to Red Hat
September 12, 2005
Sun Microsystems is being more accommodating toward Linux again, making room onstage for Red Hat at a server product launch.
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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 has software plans for rival servers
July 27, 2004
Company branches out from its proprietary ways with Java system for Windows and HP's flavor of Unix.
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Commentary: Dances with penguins
August 4, 2003
Financial services firms should stop playing the wallflower, get on the dance floor--and enjoy the benefits of Unix reliability at Intel prices.
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Analyst suggests Dell-Sun alliance
March 10, 2005
Report says joining forces could help Dell reverse recent server market losses for machines running Linux.
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Software maker unites Windows, Unix
May 25, 2004
As the IT industry awaits greater cooperation between Microsoft and Sun, Utah-based Vintela is already offering products that integrate systems sold by the two computer giants.
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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.
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Sun wrestles with open-source Java
July 2, 2004
An open-source approach could strengthen Sun's software. But Sun is moving cautiously.
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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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Novell hits back at SCO in Unix dispute
July 30, 2005
Lawsuit, part of a long-running battle over Unix copyrights, accuses SCO of breaking a contract and improperly laying claim to assets.
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Open-source advocate: Release Java code
February 13, 2004
A day after Sun chief Scott McNealy says "open source is our friend," a prominent advocate of the collaborative programming philosophy calls on the company to open Java code.
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Sun to release Solaris for AMD's Opteron
October 10, 2003
Sun Microsystems' version of Unix will become the third mainstream operating system to take advantage of Advanced Micro Device's 64-bit Opteron chip, Sun software chief Jonathan Schwartz says.
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Year in review: Linux on the hot seat
December 16, 2004
SCO fell out of the limelight, but its legal actions triggered efforts to wrestle with open-source intellectual-property issues.
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Red Hat overhauls flagship Linux
October 22, 2003
The dominant Linux seller starts offering the newest incarnation of its product for business customers, a version that opens several new markets for the company.
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Sun builds software to slice up servers
October 15, 2003
The next version of Solaris will include software for dividing servers up into independent partitions, a departure for the company.
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