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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. 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 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, x86 server, Jonathan Schwartz, Linux, Scott McNealy, Sun UltraSPARC, open source, Unix, server, operating system, AMD, HP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Red Hat rains on Xen parade

July 31, 2006 Xen open-source virtualization isn't stable enough to use yet, even though Novell is shipping it, a top Red Hat exec says. TAGS: Xen, Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., virtualization, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, enterprise, Linux, U.S., Microsoft Windows Vista, server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Contest pays off for XP on Mac

March 16, 2006 A California duo wins nearly $14,000 for their Windows work. Also: Meet the man behind the bounty. TAGS: Apple Intel iMac, Apple Intel Macintosh, Red Hat Inc., Intel, California, Apple Computer, Linux, operating system, 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, Intel x86, IBM AIX, x86 processor, open source, AMD Opteron, Linux, free, support, bug fix, software company, pricing

Linux PCs: Customer service or lip service?

November 2, 2005 Despite much hype over Linux, finding a new home PC running the open-source operating system is no easy task. Photos: Looking for a Linux PC TAGS: Linux PC, Linux, Red Hat Inc., home PC, open source, research company, customer service, San Francisco, conference, operating system, PC, Dell, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

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, Microsoft Windows, video

McNealy on message

June 24, 2005 Despite Sun's continued troubles, CEO Scott McNealy says the company is well positioned for the "participation age." TAGS: GAAP, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., participation, ISV, Scott McNealy, AMD Opteron, asset, software company, CEO, AMD, IM, server, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to 'host' Linux virtually

April 3, 2006 The Windows giant will support customers that run Red Hat and Suse Linux in Virtual Server 2005 R2, now offered as a free download. TAGS: Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Microsoft Virtual Server, virtualization, hypervisor, Xen, VMware, LinuxWorld, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Red Hat Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE, SuSE Linux, free download, Linux, Microsoft Longhorn, Novell Inc.

Sun begins open-source Solaris era

June 14, 2005 Company posts more than 5 million lines of source code for the operating system's heart in an effort to regain lost ground. TAGS: Sun Solaris, OpenSolaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., open-source programmer, programmer, open source, Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., Linux, developer, Unix, firewall, Intel, operating system, server, Microsoft Corp.

Experts question Windows win in flaw tally

January 6, 2006 A US-CERT report that found Microsoft's OS had fewer vulnerabilities than Linux-Unix in 2005 is flawed itself, critics say. TAGS: LINUX/UNIX, vulnerability, flaw, researcher, open-source community, statistics, Unix, open source, Linux, Red Hat Inc., platform, security, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows NT

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: SuSE Linux, open-source software, SuSE, India, Linux, open source, Red Hat Inc., school, training, desktop computer, leader, information technology, operating system, 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, SD card, Red Hat Inc., open source, collaboration, chairman, laptop computer, Intel, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system

HP augments Itanium server line

January 17, 2005 Improvements include new chips, support for a fourth operating system and new options for running multiple jobs on the same machine. TAGS: Intel Itanium, HP-UX, server line, HP OpenVMS, HP PA-RISC, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Novell Inc., Linux, Red Hat Inc., server, HP, operating system, IBM Corp., Intel, Microsoft Windows

Sun looks for users running rival OSes

October 26, 2005 Java Enterprise System server middleware now supports Windows and HP-UX and Sun has a new plan to expand its Java Desktop System to more Linux flavors. TAGS: Sun Java Desktop System, Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., HP-UX, Sun Java Enterprise System, Java 2, IBM AIX, Linux, SuSE, Red Hat Inc., desktop computer, Java, operating system, security, Web browser

VMware expands to 64-bit realm

April 11, 2005 New version of company's workstation software lets multiple virtual machines share the same memory in some situations. TAGS: VMware, VMware Workstation, virtual machine, x86 processor, workstation, 64-bit, EMC Corp., Sun Solaris, Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., support, memory, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Novell's premium Linux taking Xen plunge

March 23, 2006 Novell says its new Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10--which includes virtualization software--is ready for mainstream use. TAGS: Xen, Novell Inc., Novell NetWare, data center, Novell Open Enterprise Server, virtualization, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Linux, Red Hat Inc., SuSE, conference, operating system, Dell, server, Microsoft Windows

Next-gen VMware software to get memory boost

December 21, 2004 Software for running multiple operating systems on "virtual machines" will soon let those machines share the same memory. TAGS: VMware, virtual machine, VMware Workstation, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, workstation, EMC Corp., SuSE, x86 processor, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SuSE Linux, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, host, Red Hat Inc., memory
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