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Brazil's love of Linux
August 28, 2008
The open-source software definitely gets a warm reception here, but its role can easily be overestimated, too.
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IBM signs Brazilian Linux training pact
November 30, 2004
Company says it will train 980 Sao Paulo employees in open-source software.
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HP offers open-source software bundles
April 4, 2006
Hewlett-Packard plans to bundle open source products.
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Nokia: Linux kernel may use our patents
May 26, 2005
Finnish company is the latest to begin offering intellectual-property protections to open-source programmers.
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Nokia Corp.
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IBM Corp.
Massive Linux handout set for French schools
August 11, 2005
Local government finances project to distribute 64,000 packs of CDs with Linux and with free software for Windows and Mac OSes.
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Legal summits to tackle Linux
September 12, 2007
The Linux Foundation plans two gatherings that will focus on legal issues surrounding open-source software.
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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.
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Ballmer repeats threats against Linux
February 20, 2007
In no-nonsense presentation to New York analysts, Microsoft's CEO warns Linux sellers that open-source "is not free."
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Open source reshaping services market
January 10, 2005
Linux, Apache, MySQL and other open-source software are rewriting the rules in the computer services arena.
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Google throws bodies at OpenOffice
October 31, 2005
With rival Microsoft in mind, the search giant will hire people to work on the open-source software suite.
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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.
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Sun criticizes popular open-source license
April 6, 2005
Sun Microsystems President Jonathan Schwartz applauds the open-source software realm but takes jabs at the GPL.
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Vienna to softly embrace Linux
January 25, 2005
Open source wins another local-government convert, with soft migrations to Linux imminent within the Austrian capital.
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European Commission vouches for open source
January 16, 2007
EU's executive arm endorses open source, offers a boost of confidence to businesses considering Linux and related software.
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Microsoft's eye on open source
July 20, 2005
Software giant's Martin Taylor soldiers on, evangelizing that open source may not be all it's cut out to be.
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Microsoft Corp.
LinuxWorld outgrows original outfit
August 8, 2005
The confab's not just for Linux anymore. The show draws a desirable audience, and the agenda now includes many related products.
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Novell brands its own open-source religion
May 9, 2006
To perk up revenue from open-source software, Novell readies an open-source identity-management package and desktop Linux suite.
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Microsoft spins 'Halloween' memos
November 7, 1998
The giant posts a statement regarding the notorious leaked documents, which tout Linux as "best of breed" and a threat to Windows NT.
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KDE flaws put Linux, Unix systems at risk
January 20, 2006
Critical vulnerability in open-source software bundle could allow a remote attacker to commandeer a vulnerable system.
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At Microsoft, the yin and yang of Linux
August 12, 2005
What goes on in Redmond's Linux and Open Source Software Lab? Chief Bill Hilf is the one to ask. Photos: Microsoft's Linux lab
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