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Showing 1-16 of 16 results foundYear in review: New players enliven open source
December 21, 2007 Yahoo, Google, Adobe, Sun Microsystems, and even Microsoft freshen up the open-source marketplace.Open-source details hold up Solaris release
November 4, 2004 Sun will release the source code of its operating system, but those eager for details may have to wait until early 2005.Sun license gets open-source nod
January 19, 2005 The company has secured a crucial approval in its plan to make Solaris an open-source project, CNET News.com has learned.Sun CEO: Open source is our friend
February 11, 2004 Sun Microsystems may have been the last major server maker to embrace Linux, but CEO Scott McNealy argues that his company will benefit more from it than competitors.Sun's Fortran replacement goes open-source
January 12, 2007 Good-bye Fortran, hello Fortress? Server maker seeks open-source help building alternative to decades-old programming language.Sun poised to take open-source Solaris step
January 24, 2005 Firm is expected to start sharing some source code of the OS and to detail its OpenSolaris plan on Tuesday.Open-source advocate: Release Java code
February 13, 2004 A day after Sun chief Scott McNealy says "open source is our friend," a prominent advocate of the collaborative programming philosophy calls on the company to open Java code.IBM urges Sun to make Java open source
February 26, 2004 Big Blue offers to work with Sun to help shepherd the programming language--Sun's most valuable software asset--through an open-source development model.Sun plots push for open-source tools
December 4, 2003 The company plans to grab a bigger slice of Java tools business by overhauling its NetBeans software and by improving how tools and code work together.IBM donates code to open-source project
November 18, 2003 Software consortium Eclipse says Big Blue's contribution will form the basis of its Visual Editor Project. But Java steward Sun is not yet ready to join the effort.Oracle to finish Linux makeover this year
May 26, 2004 The database giant will finish switching its programmers to Linux by the end of the year--and now is the top database seller for the open-source operating system.New board members light up Eclipse
March 3, 2004 The open-source tools foundation adds four members to its board of directors. Still being discussed: collaboration with Sun's NetBeans and the Java Tools Community.Grassroots computing languages hit the big time
May 13, 2005 Oracle deal shows that PHP and other scripting languages--once considered toys by serious programmers--are going corporate.Linux gets built-in Cell processor support
March 21, 2006 Updated kernel includes Oracle software for clustered databases, improves how OS runs on multiprocessor systems.
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