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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. TAGS: Novell Inc., Linux, interoperability, SuSE, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: Linux isn't cheaper

May 26, 2004 The software giant releases a study it commissioned that finds Red Hat and Novell alternatives to Windows Server 2003 don't "significantly differentiate" on cost. TAGS: BearingPoint Inc., Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Microsoft Windows Server, study, Novell Inc., SuSE Linux, Red Hat Inc., Linux, SuSE, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Novell worries that GPL 3 could foil Microsoft pact

May 29, 2007 In document posted to SEC site, Linux seller outlines ways new version of open-source license could hurt its business. TAGS: GPLv3, Novell Inc., GPL 3, GPL, pact, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Linux, Microsoft Corp., document

Linux--source of success?

October 22, 2003 As Red Hat releases a new version of Linux, RealNetworks and Motorola rally around the open-source OS. Also: New Openexchange Server from SuSE, and more source code from Microsoft. TAGS: Linux, SuSE, Microsoft Exchange Server, Motorola Inc., Red Hat Inc., source code, RealNetworks Inc., open source, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Linux backer jumps ship

April 20, 2004 Microsoft hires the SuSE Linux salesman who got Munich to go open source instead of sticking with Windows. Also: Novell argues that open-source software will force Microsoft to innovate. TAGS: Munich, SuSE Linux, SuSE, open-source software, Novell Inc., Linux, IPO, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Novell opens up tech support for Linux

May 12, 2004 Continuing its open-source push, the software maker plans to start offering tech support for SuSE Linux and its other Linux products. TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux, SuSE, Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, open source, software company, Microsoft Corp., server

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 Windows Vista, Firefox, Microsoft Corp., information technology, Linux, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Web browser, security, Microsoft Windows

HP unveils Linux-based laptop

August 3, 2004 The longtime Microsoft ally taps SuSE Linux to give laptop buyers an open-source alternative to Windows. TAGS: Jeremy Allison, SuSE, Linux, SuSE Linux, HP, laptop computer, Governor, HP Pavilion, vendor, London, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft hires key rival from SuSE Linux

April 20, 2004 The software giant enlists one of its key antagonists, the SuSE Linux salesman whose efforts led the city of Munich to adopt Linux and open-source software instead of Microsoft's products. TAGS: Munich, SuSE, SuSE Linux, Governor, Linux, open-source software, hiring, EMC Corp., open source, data center, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp., games

Novell touts Linux as force for innovation

April 20, 2004 Open-source software will provide a competitive kick in the pants--rather than a fatal stroke--to makers of proprietary applications, according to a Novell executive. TAGS: Novell Inc., Linux, SuSE, SuSE Linux, innovation, R&D, open-source software, open source, London, conference, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Novell to acquire SuSE Linux

November 4, 2003 Longtime Microsoft foe Novell signs an agreement to acquire SuSE Linux for $210 million in cash, while IBM will make a $50 million investment in Novell. TAGS: SuSE, Novell Inc., SuSE Linux, Ximian, Jack Messman, Red Hat Inc., Linux, investment, IBM Corp., acquisition, agreement, direction, server, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft tries evading new GPL grasp

July 6, 2007 Redmond says it's not a party to the new license. And those Suse Linux coupons won't get you any support guarantees. TAGS: GPLv3, GPL, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Novell Inc., enterprise server, certificate, SuSE Linux, license, SuSE, Free Software Foundation, open-source software, free, party, Redmond, Microsoft Corp., component

Novell inks deals for IBM servers, HP PCs

March 24, 2004 IBM makes its promised $50 million investment in Novell, tightening a Linux technology partnership. At the same time, Novell and Hewlett-Packard sign a desktop Linux pact. TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE, Linux PC, Linux, HP, SuSE Linux, IBM Corp., relationship, Red Hat Inc., desktop computer, pricing, conference, Microsoft Corp., server, PC, Microsoft Windows

Industry cheers Novell's Linux buy

November 6, 2003 Computing industry stalwarts such as HP, Oracle and even Microsoft welcome Novell's planned buyout of SuSE Linux, saying the move will mean a stronger business partner for their own wares. TAGS: SuSE, Novell Inc., acquisition plan, SuSE Linux, Linux, Computer Associates International Inc., Novell Linux, acquisition, Oracle Corp., server software, HP, open source, operating system, server, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp.

Novell plans major Linux OS update

March 18, 2004 The No. 2 Linux seller says it will begin selling a new version of its open-source operating system in May, revamped with a new core. TAGS: kernel, SuSE, Novell Inc., Linux, Linux seller, Red Hat Inc., SuSE Linux, open source, operating system, Microsoft Corp., battery, server, e-mail

Dreams of Longhorn

May 20, 2004 Longhorn Server will likely be Microsoft's most complex operating system ever, and Bob Muglia has little latitude for more slips. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Linux, Red Hat Inc., SuSE, consulting, solution, Novell Inc., IBM Corp., server, operating system, Microsoft Corp., information technology, Microsoft Windows

Commentary: Novell gives Linux enterprise muscle

November 10, 2003 Novell's acquisition of SuSE Linux is a good deal for firms and governments that are looking for an open-source alternative to Unix and Windows. TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE, Linux distribution, Linux, firm, desktop management, IBM zSeries, SuSE Linux, Red Hat Inc., enterprise, Linux company, commentary, Forrester Research Inc., acquisition, open source, investment

Wal-Mart eyes Microsoft for Web build-out

January 23, 2007 Wal-Mart CTO Nancy Stewart says Microsoft's Novell partnership important to long-term plans. TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Novell Inc., build-out, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, enterprise server, Linux, SuSE, intellectual property, Microsoft Corp., server

Novell vows to keep fighting Microsoft 'juggernaut'

February 15, 2007 Despite an alliance with Microsoft, Novell's chief says he's "excited by the muted reaction to Vista." TAGS: Novell Inc., Peugeot, marketplace, alliance, SuSE Linux, Linux, SuSE, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, agreement, server
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