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May 14, 2007 Top Microsoft lawyer alleges in a magazine interview that the Linux kernel and OpenOffice.org violate hundreds of the company's patents. TAGS: patent, open source, open-source software, Linux kernel, OpenOffice.org, Linux, Steve Ballmer, Novell Inc., intellectual property, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., lawyer, Sun Microsystems Inc., article

November 3, 2006 As the software maker endures a tough week, open-source experts question whether the deal would violate the GPL. TAGS: Novell Inc., GPL, Red Hat Inc., Bruce Perens, Linux, alliance, open source, open-source software, SCO Group Inc., agreement, founder, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.

November 4, 2006 Faced with new competitive challenges, Linux seller Red Hat has begun promising protection against intellectual-property lawsuits. TAGS: indemnification, Red Hat Inc., intellectual property, Linux seller, Linux, Novell Inc., Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, SCO Group Inc., open source, open-source software, Unix, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

April 10, 2006 Red Hat's $350 million purchase of JBoss speeds up the collision between the once closed-off open-source world and entrenched software heavyweights. TAGS: JBoss, Red Hat Inc., ecosystem, open source, BEA Systems Inc., open-source company, acquisition, middleware, Novell Inc., open-source software, Oracle Corp., Linux, CEO, IBM Corp., Java

April 2, 2007 Virtualization software now can run multiprocessor Windows servers, but bigger changes are coming in June. TAGS: XenSource Inc., Xen, virtualization, virtual machine, Novell Inc., x86 server, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware, open-source software, open source, Linux, Oracle Corp., server, operating system

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