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Looking at Sun's core
December 2, 2004 Sun makes bold open-source licensing moves, but is guarded on its partnership with Microsoft.Open-source transitions gather steam
July 6, 2006 Microsoft and Sun continue to make an uneasy peace with open-source software as it becomes more and more of a business reality.Red Hat's directory server set for release
June 1, 2005 Open-source version of program acquired from Netscape ups ante in rivalry with Microsoft, Novell and Sun.Grassroots computing languages hit the big time
May 13, 2005 Oracle deal shows that PHP and other scripting languages--once considered toys by serious programmers--are going corporate.Report: Microsoft says open source violates 235 patents
May 14, 2007 Top Microsoft lawyer alleges in a magazine interview that the Linux kernel and OpenOffice.org violate hundreds of the company's patents.McNealy touts 'excitement' of backup tape
June 9, 2005 Sun CEO defends StorageTek acquisition and adds open source to his usual hit list of Microsoft and IBM.Google throws bodies at OpenOffice
October 31, 2005 With rival Microsoft in mind, the search giant will hire people to work on the open-source software suite.Microsoft has OS patents; Linux has none
December 4, 2006 ActiveGrid's Peter Yared says the Microsoft-Novell deal creates competition and is ultimately good for customers.Open-source battlegrounds heat up
February 2, 2005 Microsoft talks up security to counter Linux and company. Also: Torvalds trashes software patents.Open source on the march
October 24, 2005 Sun to update Solaris 10 by year's end. Also: IBM expands free access to patents for education, health care.Year in review: The open-source effect spreads
December 20, 2005 Open source seeped into nearly every software category, leaving an indelible mark on how software is bought and sold.Sun expands open-source Java plan
August 15, 2006 Server and software company to release open-source components, open up Java for gadgets this year.Microsoft aims to charm open-source world
June 29, 2006 Company highlights open-source strategy at London conference, but some attendees are leery of its motives.Sun: ODF needed to prevent 'corporate Alzheimer's'
December 15, 2005 Open, stable document format is needed to preserve world's information, company executives say.Fits and starts for open source
June 21, 2005 Sun offers up source code via GlassFish project but falls short of its stated goal. Also: Celtix debuts.Gosling questions Sun-Microsoft pact
February 3, 2005 The father of Java tells developers that in some ways, the technical agreement with Microsoft is meaning less and less. Video: "We're not a .Net company," Sun's Gosling saysYear in review: Wrench hits development world
January 8, 2005 Open source shook up the software development world as established companies and challengers sought to harness the collaborative development model.Red Hat exec takes Sun to task on open source
September 24, 2004 Michael Tiemann criticizes software rival Sun for its support of patents and for keeping Java proprietary.Is open source getting to Microsoft?
September 15, 2006 Pledge not to sue over Web services patents reflects the spread of the collaborative development model--as far as Microsoft, even.Sun to open source code for office software
July 17, 2000 The company will open the source code of its Star Office software Wednesday, but a major new version of the product has been delayed.
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