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HP, Novell sign new open-source agreement

February 14, 2006 Novell will supply hardware maker with new Linux package. TAGS: Novell Inc., hardware maker, open source, Linux, HP, server

Novell halts its Hula dance

November 29, 2006 Founder of open-source e-mail and calendaring software project decides to move on while calling on community to continue. TAGS: Novell Inc., open source, leadership, community, e-mail

Open source marches onward

April 11, 2006 As JBoss gets set to merge with Red Hat, Novell touts Linux for the desktop--while wrestling with the shift on its own turf. TAGS: JBoss, Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., Ingres, open source, shift, Linux, database, Microsoft Corp.

Ballmer repeats threats against Linux

February 20, 2007 In no-nonsense presentation to New York analysts, Microsoft's CEO warns Linux sellers that open-source "is not free." TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Novell Inc., intellectual property, open source, Linux seller, Linux, coupon, open-source software, threat, CEO, New York, Microsoft Corp., server

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 TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, virtualization, Steve Ballmer, open source, Linux, enterprise server, patent, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Microsoft Windows Server, CEO, Microsoft Corp., server, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Novell brands its own open-source religion

May 9, 2006 To perk up revenue from open-source software, Novell readies an open-source identity-management package and desktop Linux suite. TAGS: Novell Inc., identity management, open source, open-source software, Linux, Novell NetWare, IBM Corp., code, brand, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Novell to support Microsoft Office documents

December 4, 2006 Company joins project designed to bridge rival document formats and thus enable its OpenOffice customers to work with Microsoft Office. TAGS: Novell Inc., OpenDocument Format, OpenOffice.org, productivity suite, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, XML, open source, document, Microsoft Corp.

Novell vows patent defense of open source

October 12, 2004 Software maker says it will defend customers' open-source packages as vigorously as it would defend its own products. TAGS: Novell Inc., open-source software, patent, open source, defense, intellectual property, CEO, IBM Corp., Linux

Novell acquires e-Security

April 19, 2006 Novell beefs up its security position through purchase of real-time monitoring tool. TAGS: e-Security Inc., Jack Messman, Novell Inc., identity management, compliance, open source, Oracle Corp., security, Real-Time, Linux

Novell joins EFF for patent reform

May 23, 2007 Stung by criticism of its patent pact with Microsoft, Novell agrees to support Electronic Frontier Foundation's patent-busting work. TAGS: Novell Inc., patent, software patent, criticism, open source, open standard, open-source software, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google

December 21, 2006 Samba co-founder Jeremy Allison says he objects to Novell's patent pact with Microsoft, heads to search giant. TAGS: Jeremy Allison, Novell Inc., Samba, open source, GPL, Linux, co-founder, SuSE, Red Hat Inc., Google Inc., letter, Microsoft Corp., server

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., video, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Novell plugs Bandit for ID management

June 12, 2006 Bandit project will create a set of open-source components for services that use identity data in online transactions. TAGS: Novell Inc., identity management, open source

Novell's shift to open source makes slow progress

April 11, 2006 Two years after Novell first mooted a company migration to Linux, 60 percent of its staff can still boot Windows at work. TAGS: Novell Inc., desktop Linux, Sydney, migration, shift, Linux, OpenOffice.org, open-source software, open source, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

SAP: Open-source rivals won't make the cut

February 16, 2006 Business software powerhouse predicts that open-source competitors will fall by the wayside. They disagree. TAGS: SAP AG, SugarCRM, open source, rival, Novell Inc., software company

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

Banks 'should give back to open-source community'

April 26, 2006 The Street is making increasing use of open source, but the financial world should contribute more code, experts say. TAGS: open-source community, competitive advantage, open source, Novell Inc., Wall Street, financial company, conference, audience, bank, code, New York, Linux

Open-source ERP company gets new top exec

February 27, 2006 Compiere names a new CEO. TAGS: open source, exec, Novell Inc., CEO

Microsoft: Novell deal a milestone despite squabbles

February 9, 2007 Landmark deal could still bring together open-source and commercial software business models, Microsoft lawyer Brad Smith says. TAGS: Brad Smith, Novell Inc., Novell Linux, milestone, certificate, agreement, intellectual property, Linux, lawyer, Microsoft Corp., open source, CEO, letter

Novell hopes its next desktop will leapfrog Windows

March 9, 2006 Company says its next Linux desktop will be more usable than desktop products anywhere else on the market. TAGS: Linux desktop, Novell Inc., desktop search, Linux, GUI, open source, printing, Microsoft Corp., USB, Microsoft Windows
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