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Microsoft makes Linux pact with Novell
November 2, 2006
Former software foes pledge to work together to help Windows world and Linux world interoperate. Video: Ballmer outlines Novell dealPhoto: Shaking hands on Linux
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Microsoft learns to live with open source
July 11, 2005
Though it still opposes open-source products and licensing, Microsoft is begrudgingly adopting similar practices to appeal to its corporate customers.
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Microsoft looks to extinguish LAMP
June 15, 2005
After years of beefing up its software for corporate use, the software behemoth is threatened by a cut-rate, open-source challenger.
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Microsoft targets Apache Web server
June 7, 2005
With Longhorn Server, giant will look to grab share from the popular open-source Apache Web server.
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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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Microsoft and SugarCRM partner on open source
February 14, 2006
Partnership is expected to boost interoperability and reveals an ever-increasing cooperative attitude on open source.
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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.
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Rocky Mountain high for open source
February 24, 2006
The man behind Steamboat Springs' move to open source sees big gains for local governments.
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LogLogic adds open-source foundation
May 1, 2006
Software company hopes open-source tool will be useful to others and ultimately boost sales of its own products.
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Perens pushes open-source domain parking
April 19, 2006
Irked that a major domain reseller moved to Windows, open-source advocate Bruce Perens calls for more Apache support.
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Cheaper to patch--Windows or open source?
May 20, 2005
A Microsoft-funded study finds that companies saved money by using Windows database servers over open-source models.
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Microsoft, Xandros target mobile e-mail
August 17, 2007
The companies extend their partnership to help customers deploy Windows Mobile e-mail on open-source mail servers.
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Zend Web tools adapted for Windows
October 31, 2006
Partnership with Microsoft is meant to improve Zend's open-source PHP tools for creating dynamic Web pages.
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French parliament dumping Windows for Linux
November 27, 2006
Study by technology services company convinces the National Assembly that the switch will be cost-effective.
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Linux riskier than Windows?
March 23, 2005
Microsoft-funded study concludes that companies that install Linux-based Web servers run greater risks than those that use Windows.
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Microsoft may offer peek at SQL Server code
February 23, 2005
The company is looking at making the source code for the next version of SQL Server available under its shared-source program.
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Zend brings PHP to Oracle's database
October 11, 2005
Zend Core for Oracle highlights one of the growing commercial uses of open-source PHP scripting language.
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Microsoft's answer to Linux
January 31, 2005
Despite threat of Linux and open source, software powerhouse's Server and Tools division brings home double-digital revenue growth--again.
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New Samba beta targets Active Directory
January 25, 2006
The test version of the open-source file-sharing software emulates Microsoft's Active Directory ID management.
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Microsoft, JBoss link server software
September 27, 2005
In another sign of its changing posture toward open-source, Redmond pledges to achieve great interoperability with JBoss products.
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