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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 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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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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IBM on the hunt for Firefox programmers
April 13, 2005
Big Blue looks to hire techies to adapt the open-source browser to work well with its server software.
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Novell delivers Linux package to home PCs
April 20, 2005
Bundle for tech-savvy consumers includes several of the best-known Linux products plus resources for going beyond simple PC use.
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Novell rejoins desktop fight, with Linux as ally
November 8, 2004
Company will release first Linux desktop package since acquiring SuSE Linux and Ximian. Will it unseat Microsoft Office?
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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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Plugging the Linux holes
April 30, 2004
Major application developers like Adobe and Intuit have yet to show much enthusiasm for Linux. Backers say if they wait too long, "good enough" open-source alternatives will emerge.
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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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Mini-Mozilla marches toward Windows mobiles
February 23, 2005
Minimo browser will move beyond Linux PDAs and onto Windows CE devices this summer.
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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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Firefox browser to hit 1.0 milestone
September 13, 2004
Set for release today, the latest version of the open-source rival to IE promises to work with KDE.
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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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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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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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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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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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