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Novell acquires e-Security

April 19, 2006 Novell beefs up its security position through purchase of real-time monitoring tool. TAGS: e-Security Inc., Jack Messman, Novell Inc., identity management, compliance, open source, Oracle Corp., security, Real-Time, Linux

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. TAGS: Novell Inc., interoperability, Linux, open source, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh

Novell vows patent defense of open source

October 12, 2004 Software maker says it will defend customers' open-source packages as vigorously as it would defend its own products. TAGS: Novell Inc., patent, open-source software, open source, defense, intellectual property, CEO, IBM Corp., Linux

Linux fans ready to burn rubber

May 24, 2007 The open-source operating system makes headway with Windows stalwart Dell and gets set for a high-speed plug this weekend. TAGS: Novell Inc., GPL, open source, Linux, Dell, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

KVM steals virtualization spotlight

February 26, 2007 A new open-source virtual-machine project has quickly won Linux allies, but its arrival brings complications. TAGS: KVM, virtualization, Xen, open source, Novell Inc., Linux, chief technology officer, virtual machine, Red Hat Inc., project, start-up, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft patent peace--or patent war?

November 3, 2006 By declaring a "patent peace" with Novell Linux, did the software company just declare patent war with the open-source realm? TAGS: Novell Inc., intellectual property, open source, patent, open-source programmer, Red Hat Inc., license agreement, Steve Ballmer, Linux, GPL, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Open-Xchange gets new CEO, CTO

March 30, 2007 Open-source rival to Microsoft Exchange names Gerald Labie its new top exec and hires former top techie for Novell's Suse Linux. TAGS: Open-Xchange, CTO, CEO, Novell Inc., Microsoft Exchange Server, open source, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft paying Novell $308 million for Linux pact

November 7, 2006 Novell disclosed details of its five-year partnership with competitor Microsoft in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. TAGS: Novell Inc., pact, general counsel, patent, Brad Smith, GPL, agreement, SuSE, enterprise server, payment, virtualization, Linux, Microsoft Corp., open source, server

Fresh fields for open source

July 17, 2006 Collaborative methods find fans in new areas of software development, from business tools to malicious code. TAGS: enterprise management, open source, software development, Novell Inc., malicious code, robot, Linux

Banks 'should give back to open-source community'

April 26, 2006 The Street is making increasing use of open source, but the financial world should contribute more code, experts say. TAGS: competitive advantage, open-source community, open source, Novell Inc., Wall Street, financial company, audience, conference, bank, code, New York, Linux

'Customers are not afraid of Microsoft'

December 14, 2006 newsmaker Red Hat executive sees opportunities despite recent challenges to its position from Microsoft and Oracle. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., open source, Oracle Corp., JBoss, open-source community, Newsmaker, middleware, Fedora Project, Linux, Microsoft Corp., CEO, operating system

Novell seeks to boost Linux graphics

February 7, 2006 The company behind Suse Linux tries to bring eye candy to the open-source OS. But will it make anyone more productive? TAGS: Novell Inc., open source, Linux, graphics chip, GUI, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Adobe ships Flash player for Linux

January 17, 2007 Adobe Systems releases Linux version of the latest Flash Player, keeping the open-source OS up with the Joneses. TAGS: Flash Player, Adobe Systems Inc., Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., Linux, JavaScript, open source, Firefox, Web browser, Mozilla Corp.

Year in review: Grappling with open source

December 19, 2006 As open source becomes pervasive, software giants like Microsoft, Oracle and Sun are adapting in different ways. TAGS: JBoss, open source, Novell Inc., IBM DB2, GPL, AJAX, Red Hat Inc., Oracle Corp., middleware, MySQL, acquisition, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, database, Microsoft Corp.

Xen leads Novell's turnaround effort in Linux

July 15, 2006 Virtualization tops list of Suse Linux improvements as Novell tries to gain ground against Red Hat. TAGS: Xen, Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, SuSE, enterprise server, Red Hat Inc., Linux, open source, operating system, server, Dell

Novell to detail Microsoft patent pact

May 23, 2007 Delayed annual report will offer details of Novell's patent, interoperability and sales partnership with Redmond. TAGS: Novell Inc., stock option, patent, compensation, open source, open-source software, agreement, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Report: Microsoft says open source violates 235 patents

May 14, 2007 Top Microsoft lawyer alleges in a magazine interview that the Linux kernel and OpenOffice.org violate hundreds of the company's patents. TAGS: patent, open-source software, open source, OpenOffice.org, Linux kernel, Steve Ballmer, Linux, Novell Inc., intellectual property, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., lawyer, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., article

Tools, tune-ups for Linux efforts

February 21, 2006 Gnome brings the OS to its desktops, Debian's founder moves on, Ubunto's Goobunto, and more. TAGS: GNOME, Debian, founder, Linux, Ubuntu, Novell Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, blog, operating system

OpenSuse 11.0 released

June 20, 2008 Latest version of the open-source operating system includes efforts to make installation easier and to improve sound management.(By David Meyer of ZDNet UK) TAGS: Novell OpenSuse, Novell Inc., management, Linux, open source, operating system

Red Hat: Customers are not afraid of Microsoft

December 13, 2006 Executive sees opportunities despite recent challenges to its position from Microsoft and Oracle. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., Oracle Corp., JBoss, open source, open-source community, middleware, Fedora Project, Linux, Microsoft Corp., CEO, operating system
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