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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. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., study, Web server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, flaw, paper, vulnerability, open source, Linux, configuration, researcher, server, blog, Microsoft Corp., security, 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, VMware, Xen, LinuxWorld, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Red Hat Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE, SuSE Linux, free download, Linux, Microsoft Longhorn, Novell Inc.

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

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

PostgreSQL database opens up to Windows

January 19, 2005 With the release of version 8, the venerable open-source database now runs on Windows, widening its appeal to corporate customers. TAGS: PostgreSQL, corporate customer, open source, database, Red Hat Inc., Fujitsu, information technology, 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, Linux, open-source software, agreement, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

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, Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Fedora Core, Fedora Project, open source, desktop computer, server, 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, x86 processor, open source, AMD Opteron, Linux, free, bug fix, software company, pricing, server

Study: Windows has fewest security holes

March 23, 2007 But it beats Red Hat and Mac OS X on number of critical flaws, according to latest threat report from Symantec. TAGS: severity, security hole, Red Hat Linux, Symantec Corp., Red Hat Inc., Mozilla Web browser, vulnerability, flaw, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, patch management, Mozilla Corp., Linux, security, Apple Macintosh, Web browser

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., open source, Steve Ballmer, Linux, software company, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, video

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

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: open source, Linux desktop, Linux server, Linux, Red Hat Inc., town, server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Red Hat's Fedora 5 boosts desktop features

March 22, 2006 Latest version gives enthusiasts new graphics and virtualization options, as well as additional capabilities. TAGS: Fedora Project, Fedora Core, Red Hat Inc., Mono, GNOME, virtualization, Linux, GUI, 2D, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

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, research company, open source, customer service, San Francisco, conference, PC, operating system, Dell, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

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, IM, server, AMD, 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

Linux on the desktop--almost there again?

August 9, 2005 The buzz over breaking the Windows stronghold has died down considerably, but it hasn't been silenced. TAGS: Novell Inc., desktop Linux, Novell Linux, Linux, Red Hat Inc., wine, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

HP plugs Linux for 64-processor servers

February 9, 2005 Company is working to build support for Integrity Superdome models into versions of Linux sold by Red Hat and Novell. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., Linux, Xen, Red Hat Inc., server, Novell Inc., HP, IBM Corp., open source, 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, Microsoft Corp., laptop computer, Intel, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP
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