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Linux program targets Solaris
May 17, 2005
IBM will offer services designed to help customers migrate from Sun's Solaris to Red Hat's Linux.
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IBM kit moves Solaris software to Linux
November 30, 2005
Kit helps people assess software written in C or C++ and move it from Solaris to Linux.
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Linux-loving McNealy dons penguin outfit
February 8, 2002
In a move to erase doubts about the sincerity of Sun Microsystems' move to embrace Linux, CEO Scott McNealy took the stage at the company's annual meeting wearing a penguin suit.
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Sun extends olive branch to Red Hat
September 12, 2005
Sun Microsystems is being more accommodating toward Linux again, making room onstage for Red Hat at a server product launch.
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Sun releases Solaris 10 for free
February 1, 2005
The server and software company begins offering Solaris 10 as a free download for those who register.
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Sun, Ubuntu maker certifying Linux on x86 servers
November 3, 2006
Server maker and Canonical have nearly completed work to certify Linux version of Ubuntu runs smoothly on Sun's x86 servers.
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Sun hires Debian Linux founder
March 19, 2007
Ian Murdock, founder of Debian and several other Linux initiatives, now will work with Solaris and Linux.
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Sun sells mainframe rehosting business
August 17, 2006
Clerity Solutions snaps up Sun Microsystems' MTP and MBM business with plans to expand it beyond Solaris.
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Ubuntu maker to distribute Sun's Java
November 8, 2006
Canonical's Linux software will include Sun's Glassfish for running Java programs on servers.
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Sun considers GPL for Solaris
November 14, 2006
If Sun switched its Unix version to the General Public License, it could permit code-swapping with Linux.
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OpenVZ ported to Sun Niagara servers
December 29, 2006
Linux can be subdivided into "containers" on Sun's newest Sparc servers, matching a feature Solaris already possesses.
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Sun hopes for Linux-like Solaris
May 9, 2007
Through Project Indiana, Sun wants to give Solaris a Linux feel to try to woo an influential developer crowd.
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Linux boots on Sun's Niagara chip
February 17, 2006
Programmer reaches early milestone in adapting the open-source operating system to Sun's 32-thread processor.
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Windows bumps Unix as top server OS
February 22, 2006
IDC reports Windows and Linux have moved up a notch in the server market, while Unix and z/OS slipped.
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German tax office moves to Linux
June 9, 2006
Tax authority in Lower Saxony is jumping from Solaris to Suse Linux and the KDE desktop.
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Sun plugs serious holes in Java
November 29, 2005
Five risky flaws could let intruders remotely run code on vulnerable computers loaded with Windows, Linux or Solaris.
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IDC: Linux server sales to hit $9.1 billion in 2008
December 6, 2004
Forecast highlights spread of the operating system, a relatively new rival to Unix versions such as Solaris and to Windows.
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Linux kernel gets an update
June 20, 2006
Kernel 2.6.17 of the open-source operating system includes support for Sun's Niagara chips, wireless-friendly changes.
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Sun cools down Linux desktop plan
June 28, 2005
Java Desktop System will continue to exist, but expect to see "less of an emphasis" on it, company's top software exec says.
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Sun has second thoughts about Linux on Solaris
June 15, 2005
Downplays feature designed to let Linux apps run on Solaris. Instead emphasizes related open-source alternative called Xen.
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