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Canonical seeks profit from free Ubuntu

October 6, 2006 The South African startup is starting in earnest a push to make money off the free version of Ubuntu Linux. TAGS: Ubuntu, Red Hat Inc., Stephen O'Grady, RedMonk, Fedora Core, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Fedora Project, desktop computer, open source, server, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft and Novell's bridge to Linux

November 7, 2006 Longtime rivals make nice with a plan to help businesses use the open-source OS along with Windows. TAGS: Novell Inc., pact, Red Hat Inc., Steve Ballmer, open source, Linux, software company, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., operating system, video, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft, Novell paint target on Red Hat

November 3, 2006 New technical and legal partnership is meant to take Red Hat down a notch--and could help Novell too. TAGS: Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., Rick Sherlund, Steve Ballmer, SuSE, open source, open-source community, open-source software, Linux, agreement, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Rocky Mountain high for open source

February 24, 2006 The man behind Steamboat Springs' move to open source sees big gains for local governments. TAGS: e-government, open source, Linux desktop, Linux, Linux server, Red Hat Inc., town, server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sun to set Solaris free, after a fashion

November 15, 2004 Operating system to come at no charge for servers with x86 processors. But the bug fixes will cost you. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., Sun Solaris 10, open-source programmer, IBM AIX, Intel x86, open source, x86 processor, AMD Opteron, free, Linux, software company, pricing, bug fix, server

Microsoft patent peace--or patent war?

November 3, 2006 By declaring a "patent peace" with Novell Linux, did the software company just declare patent war with the open-source realm? TAGS: Novell Inc., intellectual property, open source, patent, open-source programmer, Red Hat Inc., license agreement, Steve Ballmer, Linux, GPL, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Negroponte: Windows key to OLPC philosophy

October 29, 2007 OLPC chairman says laptop project could not promote openness if it was closed to Microsoft. TAGS: OLPC, Will Poole, philosophy, project, Red Hat Inc., SD card, open source, chairman, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., Intel, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system

India's Kerala state goes open source

June 29, 2007 Meanwhile, a nearby state that embarked on a plan in January to put Linux in government offices, schools and villages is making progress. TAGS: open-source software, SuSE Linux, SuSE, India, Linux, open source, school, Red Hat Inc., training, leader, information technology, desktop computer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Mandriva latest to reject Microsoft

June 22, 2007 Company follows other Linux distributors in publicly spurning Microsoft's interest in a patent protection agreement. TAGS: Mandriva, Linux company, interoperability, patent, Novell Inc., Linux, agreement, Red Hat Inc., Ubuntu, open source, blog, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Seismic shifts

November 3, 2006 Between the Microsoft-Novell deal, and a call for a less U.S.-centric Internet, major change appears on the tech world's horizon. TAGS: Novell Inc., Week in review, influence, domain name, Red Hat Inc., U.N., reader, open source, Linux, call, CEO, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows
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