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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. TAGS: Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., Linux, Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc.

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. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Linux, IBM Corp., C++ programming language, Sun Microsystems Inc., C

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. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, Linux, Unix, Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., software company, open source, server, security, HP, operating system, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Ubuntu, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, server, conference

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. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, IBM Corp., CEO, Java, server, operating system, HP

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. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Jonathan Schwartz, x86 server, Linux, Sun UltraSPARC, Scott McNealy, open source, Unix, server, AMD, operating system, HP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sun to buy remote-management firm

November 29, 2004 With SevenSpace technology, Sun's remote-management services will be able to control Windows, Unix and Linux systems. TAGS: SevenSpace, Sun Microsystems Inc., acquisition, Oracle Corp., Unix, IBM Corp., monitoring, Linux, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Debian, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, founder, Ubuntu, chairman, open source, blog, operating system, server

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. TAGS: mainframe, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., Linux, server, HP

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. TAGS: Unix, IBM z/OS, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., server OS, mainframe, Gartner Inc., Sun Solaris, server, IBM Corp., Linux, AMD, operating system, HP, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Project GlassFish, Ubuntu, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, AMD Opteron, Sun Java, open source, server, Linux

This week in Linux news

November 19, 2004 Sun to provide legal protection from patent-infringement suits to those using, developing open-source Solaris--a move to counter Linux. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., intellectual property, Steve Ballmer, Scott McNealy, Sun Solaris, Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, patent, open-source software, Java, CEO, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Sun dethroned in Unix market--maybe

August 27, 2005 Reports from two research firms give different results, but they agree on one thing: IBM is gaining at Sun's expense. TAGS: Gartner Inc., Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix, IBM Corp., Linux server, research company, server, HP, Dell, AMD, Linux

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. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Stephen O'Grady, Linux, Indiana, Debian, project, Unix, open source

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. TAGS: GPL, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., OpenSolaris, Jonathan Schwartz, Java, license, Linux, open source, possibility, operating system

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. TAGS: KDE, SuSE Linux, tax, Sun Solaris, SuSE, Sun Microsystems Inc., Germany, Linux

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. TAGS: JRE, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Java development, Java, JDK, flaw, intruder, Java application, Sun Java, vulnerability, API, Linux, security, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Linux kernel, kernel, Cisco Systems Inc., Linux, Broadcom Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.

Sun poised to take open-source Solaris step

January 24, 2005 Firm is expected to start sharing some source code of the OS and to detail its OpenSolaris plan on Tuesday. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, OpenSolaris, Red Hat Inc., biotechnology, Linux, Unix, developer, programming, IBM Corp., operating system

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. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, GPL, open-source software, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, obligation, Sun Solaris, intellectual property, Java, source code, project, nation, Red Hat Inc., president, Linux, IBM Corp.
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