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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.
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Feeling the heat at Microsoft
February 28, 2008
Antitrust woes, a protracted battle for Yahoo, and a shifting software market. Welcome to Steve Ballmer's world.
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Ad watchdog warns Microsoft to 'Get the Facts'
August 25, 2004
Linux 10 times more expensive? U.K. standards body says company's "Get the Facts" ad campaign may be misleading.
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Making customers miserable the Microsoft way
April 7, 2004
ITM Associates CEO Ian Altman writes that Microsoft's Software Assurance program is putting a squeeze on customers.
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Microsoft ad campaign digs at Linux
January 6, 2004
The software giant launches a marketing assault on Linux, in a sign that the open-source solution may be a mounting threat to the company's server system sales.
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Microsoft targets Apache Web server
June 7, 2005
With Longhorn Server, giant will look to grab share from the popular open-source Apache Web server.
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Microsoft adds new flavors of server OS
October 15, 2003
The software giant makes available a test version of its Windows Server 2003 operating system that runs on 64-bit Advanced Micro Devices chips.
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Microsoft expands mainframe pitch
August 25, 2004
Company is upgrading current support and service program to draw more mainframe customers.
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Rocky Mountain high for open source
February 24, 2006
The man behind Steamboat Springs' move to open source sees big gains for local governments.
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Microsoft's answer to Linux
January 31, 2005
Despite threat of Linux and open source, software powerhouse's Server and Tools division brings home double-digital revenue growth--again.
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Microsoft creating Windows for supercomputers
May 24, 2004
The company is looking to produce a version of Windows for high-performance computing, a move seen as a direct attack on a Linux stronghold.
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Samba steps up Linux/Windows connection
September 25, 2003
The open-source development team releases an update to its Samba software for connecting Windows desktop PCs with Linux or Unix servers.
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Microsoft cuts Windows virtualization features
May 10, 2007
Company making "tough decisions" surrounding its "Viridian" software to meet its mid-2008 release schedule.
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New XenEnterprise boosts virtual Windows
April 2, 2007
Virtualization software now can run multiprocessor Windows servers, but bigger changes are coming in June.
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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 Linux
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Microsoft delays Windows Server update, 64-bit OS
July 27, 2004
Push-back is blow to AMD, which has been waiting for version of Windows that can take advantage of Athlon's 64-bit capabilities.
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Linux ensnares another European city
June 17, 2004
Norwegian municipality says Windows is too expensive and unreliable, so open source it is.
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Microsoft ad campaign takes aim at rivals
January 30, 2004
The company plans to launch a $20 million-plus print and online campaign this year touting the advantages of its software over competitors including Linux.
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Ballmer: Microsoft needs better sales pitch
July 7, 2004
But wait--is a new version of Office coming out before Longhorn? Hint found among calls for harder work, $1 billion in cost cuts.
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Testing begins on Microsoft's Virtual Server
February 18, 2004
The delayed program should see a final release midyear. Although the software will be able to run Linux, Microsoft says it will "optimize the experience for Windows."
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