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HP: Linux ready for most applications

October 1, 2007 Although still making progress, Linux is already secure and reliable enough to be used in mission-critical apps, HP executive says. TAGS: Linux, Singapore, reliability, Unix, HP, security

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, Sun Solaris, server, Gartner Inc., Linux, IBM Corp., AMD, operating system, HP, Microsoft Windows

Adobe fixes Linux flaw in Reader

July 6, 2005 Adobe Systems on Tuesday issued a patch for vulnerabilities found in Unix and Linux versions of its Adobe Reader. TAGS: Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Systems Inc., flaw, Linux, vulnerability, Unix

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, Unix, Linux, IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., software company, open source, server, security, HP, operating system, Microsoft Windows

FreeBSD vows to compete with desktop Linux

May 12, 2006 Unix descendent to match Linux on features, with GNOME support expected this year, according to core developer. TAGS: FreeBSD, GNOME, desktop Linux, developer, Linux, KDE, file system, interview, Unix, project, operating system

Report: Oracle pulls into tie with IBM in databases

May 24, 2005 With Linux pushing its fortunes, Oracle scales to the database peak, Gartner report says. TAGS: Oracle Corp., Gartner Inc., IBM DB2, database software, IBM Corp., segment, database, Unix, Linux, server, Microsoft Corp.

FAA saves money with Red Hat

April 26, 2006 The FAA moves its systems from Unix to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, data center, Unix, Linux, Dell

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. TAGS: KDE, Unix system, attacker, Unix, flaw, open-source software, Linux, Web browser

IBM subpoenas Intel in SCO case

February 1, 2005 IBM, sued by the SCO Group for allegedly violating its Unix contract by moving OS technology to Linux, subpoenaed Intel in the case. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., IBM Corp., Unix, Intel, Linux, operating system

SCO e-mail: No 'smoking gun' in Linux code

July 15, 2005 In 2002 missive, SCO engineer says internal probe found "no evidence of any copyright infringement whatsoever." TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Unix, IBM Corp., investigation, Linux, source code, senior vice president, evidence, consultant, e-mail

Judge whittles down SCO claims against IBM

June 30, 2006 Dispute continues, but SCO will have to press on without hundreds of claims in its Linux code case. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., IBM Corp., Judge, claim, Linux, Unix, operating system

SGI's Unix variant fading into history

September 8, 2006 Silicon Graphics to stop selling computers using MIPS chips and Irix operating system at end of 2006. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., SGI Unix, Unix, SCO Group Inc., Intel Itanium, HP PA-RISC, Compaq Tru64 UNIX, SGI Irix, HP-UX, x86 processor, Sun Solaris, variant, IBM Corp., acquisition, Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc.

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 TAGS: Linux, Redmond, open-source software, lab, Unix, open source, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

MySQL enters Unix pact with SCO

September 2, 2005 The two will work on joint certification, marketing, sales and training for a version of the database for new OpenServer 6. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., SCO OpenServer, MySQL, Unix, open source, GPL, training, database, Linux

Microsoft embraces open-source scripting language

January 4, 2006 Company unveils first beta of IronPython, a .Net implementation of Python, in hopes of luring programmers to Windows. TAGS: Python, Microsoft .NET, Unix, Microsoft Visual Studio, open source, scripting language, beta, software company, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

For Dell, industry standard now includes Linux

June 8, 2006 Open-source OS now accounts for a quarter of Dell's enterprise business and is growing fast, the company says. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Linux, industry standard, Unix, SuSE, Dell, Novell Inc., open source, IBM Corp., server, Intel, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft: No Office on Linux 'at this time'

October 5, 2005 Won't do the same for the open-source OS that it did for Apple's software--at least for now, an exec says. TAGS: Eric Raymond, Linux desktop, Linux, LinuxWorld, open source, Microsoft Office, open-source community, market share, Apple Computer, London, Unix, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Windows

SCO Group admits it may fold

September 19, 2007 Final straw in company's financial crisis is judge throwing out its long-running copyright case against Novell. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., bankruptcy, Novell Inc., Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Unix, SCO UnixWare, financing, asset, Linux, IBM Corp., operating system

IBM issues subpoenas for tech giants' SCO dealings

February 22, 2006 To build defense in long-running legal battle over Unix use, Big Blue demands details from Microsoft, HP, Sun and BayStar. TAGS: BayStar Capital, SCO Group Inc., subpoena, Unix, dealing, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., agreement, investment, communication, defense, intellectual property, Novell Inc., Linux, HP, Microsoft Corp.

IBM picks up clustering outfit

June 24, 2005 Big Blue has acquired privately held Meiosys, a company that sells high-end clustering software that provides backup functionality. TAGS: clustering, IBM Corp., virtualization, high-performance, Unix, backup, Linux
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