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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.
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Adobe restores Reader's Linux support
April 12, 2005
With version 7 of the PDF-viewing software, now available on Adobe's Web site, the company warms to Linux once again.
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Adobe about to release Linux-friendly Reader
April 11, 2005
Final version 7 of the PDF-viewing software for Linux will be released Tuesday, News.com has learned.
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Image flaw pierces PC security
August 5, 2004
Six vulnerabilities in a common code that handles an open-source image format could open the doors to intruders.
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French parliament dumping Windows for Linux
November 27, 2006
Study by technology services company convinces the National Assembly that the switch will be cost-effective.
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Java stir puts Sun in a spot
December 7, 2004
Software flaw highlights the rising need for Sun to reach out to tech greenhorns.
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Java flaw could lead to Windows, Linux attacks
November 23, 2004
Threat affects various operating systems and major browsers such as IE and Firefox, leading experts to rate it "critical."
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Microsoft roots for the home team--Windows
April 8, 2004
The software giant offers a steep discount on live Webcasts of Major League Baseball games--but only to Windows users. Mac users have to pay full price, and Linux fans are out of luck.
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IBM brains capture a PC's soul
August 12, 2005
Researchers develop three-layer software that lets you carry a full PC operating environment on an iPod, PDA or cell phone.
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Wyse wants to put thin clients in the home
April 1, 2000
Wyse Technology, the leading maker of computers known as thin clients, is retooling its product line for the home market.
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Se habla open source?
February 16, 2004
While open-source software is still fighting for space on American desktops, it's making surprising progress in developing economies due to native-language translation efforts.
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Novell to release enhanced Linux in fall
August 6, 2004
Upcoming release to fuse Novell technology with that acquired from Ximian and SuSE Linux.
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