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Real 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. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Novell Inc., Linux software, Linux computer, Linux, open-source software, Windows Media, RealNetworks RealPlayer, WMV, open source, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., video

India's Kerala state goes open source

June 29, 2007 Meanwhile, a nearby state that embarked on a plan in January to put Linux in government offices, schools and villages is making progress. TAGS: open-source software, SuSE Linux, SuSE, India, open source, Linux, Red Hat Inc., school, leader, training, information technology, desktop computer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Novell's shift to open source makes slow progress

April 11, 2006 Two years after Novell first mooted a company migration to Linux, 60 percent of its staff can still boot Windows at work. TAGS: Novell Inc., desktop Linux, Sydney, migration, OpenOffice.org, Linux, shift, open-source software, open source, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Is Microsoft playing well with others?

April 7, 2006 As it opens up to Linux and rival software, company faces deep skepticism over whether it's really changed its stripes. TAGS: Jeremy Allison, open source, open-source software, protocol, standards, Microsoft Corp., Linux, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows

LinuxWorld revs up

August 17, 2006 special coverage The San Francisco conference spotlights trends in open source, from servers to cell phones and Windows media support. TAGS: margin, LinuxWorld, open source, XenSource Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, AMD Opteron, Linux, open-source software, Java, San Francisco, IBM Corp., blog, Windows Media, server, operating system

Microsoft, Novell paint target on Red Hat

November 3, 2006 New technical and legal partnership is meant to take Red Hat down a notch--and could help Novell too. TAGS: Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., Rick Sherlund, Steve Ballmer, open source, SuSE, open-source community, Linux, open-source software, agreement, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Apple shapes up with Boot Camp

April 7, 2006 As the Mac maker gets its XP-on-Mac app up and running, Microsoft makes nice with open source. TAGS: Apple Boot Camp, General Motors, SUV, Mac maker, Week in review, Apple Computer, open-source software, open source, Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, video, PC
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